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30 storiesNewest publisher update · 2026-10-30 21:42 UTC
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Argentina Roster for Ireland Comes with Returning Hero

Los Pumas head coach Felipe Contepomi has finalized Argentina’s first roster for the Nations Championship. His 33-man roster will travel to Dublin to prepare Argentina’s opening match of November on Friday, November 06 against Ireland. The naming of the roster comes with the notable inclusion of a returning hero. After missing out on international duty … The post Argentina Roster for Ireland Comes with Returning Hero appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Bernasconi Headlines Argentina XV Roster to face England A

The Argentina XV roster is locked and loaded for the upcoming international assignment. The Argentine national Men’s next-of-XV will take on England A in an uncapped match in Bath, England on Friday, November 06. The battle is an opportunity for players from both teams to play for possible call-ups to the test match arena. Both … The post Bernasconi Headlines Argentina XV Roster to face England A appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Chile Rugby Roster Named to face Portugal, Spain and Zimbabwe

The Pablo Lemoine coached Los Cóndores are ready for upcoming test matches against Portugal, Spain and Zimbabwe. Chile will tour Europe as part of the World Rugby Nations Cup. The three test matches will be against teams that, like Chile, will all compete at Rugby World Cup 2027. The tour is to be the final … The post Chile Rugby Roster Named to face Portugal, Spain and Zimbabwe appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Beukeboom returns to Canada squad for Nations Cup

France-based professional Matt Beukeboom is set to make a long-awaited return to Canada colors after being named in Steve Meehan’s 36-man squad for the November leg of the World Rugby Nations Cup. The 29-year-old lock or blindside flanker has been a regular in the Pro D2 for several years, but has not added to his … The post Beukeboom returns to Canada squad for Nations Cup appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Eleventh Hour Changes to Los Pumas Roster

Argentina has been forced into eleventh hour changes. On the eve of the three-day camp in London, Los Pumas have lost first-choice players Santiago Carreras (Bath) and Thomas Gallo (Lyon) to injuries. Their places on the roster have been taken by Mateo Soler (Dogos) and Rodrigo Martínez (Dragons). Felipe Contepomi is also awaiting confirmation of … The post Eleventh Hour Changes to Los Pumas Roster appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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At a Glance: Americas Rugby News Round Up

Canada complete a series win over World no. 1 England, winning game 2 in front of 13,117 in Ottawa. Meanwhile, the USA Women’s Eagles completed a series win over Italy. In other international women’s competition, Colombia defeated Chile 28-19 in Santiago. In men’s international competition, the USA were soundly beaten, losing 61-12 to Australia A … The post At a Glance: Americas Rugby News Round Up appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Guzmán Barreiro Names strong Uruguay Roster to face Spain, Zimbabwe and Portugal

The recently appointment Guzmán Barreiro has named a strong Uruguayan roster for upcoming international duty. Los Teros will face Spain, Zimbabwe and Portugal in Europe in November as part of the 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup. The three match tour will be Barreiro’s second assignment after he became head coach. He took over ahead of … The post Guzmán Barreiro Names strong Uruguay Roster to face Spain, Zimbabwe and Portugal appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Nicolás Roger to Vannes in the Top 14

Nicolás Roger is on his way to the Top 14. Vannes have signed the Puma on a contract for the remainder of the 2026-2027 French season. The signing comes as a joueur supplémentaire rather than a medical joker. It sees the Top 14’s basement team boosting its options six rounds into the regular season. The … The post Nicolás Roger to Vannes in the Top 14 appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Optics Over Communication: The Geopolitical Imbalance in World Rugby’s Nations Cup Referee Appointments

The lack of representation for Spanish-speaking match officials at the highest level highlights a structural bottleneck within World Rugby’s high-performance pathway. Because the elite referee panel is almost exclusively drawn from the Six Nations and SANZAAR structures, match officials from the Americas unions rarely receive the regular, high-stakes Tier 1 test exposure required to earn … The post Optics Over Communication: The Geopolitical Imbalance in World Rugby’s Nations Cup Referee Appoint

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Canada, USA, Uruguay, Chile and Argentina Referee Appointments for November

World Rugby has finalized the match appointments for the November Internationals. The Americas will be heavily involved in the form of tours with Canada, the USA, Uruguay, and Chile all involved in the World Rugby Nations Cup in Europe and Argentina competing in the Nations Championship, also in Europe. All five of the aforementioned Americas … The post Canada, USA, Uruguay, Chile and Argentina Referee Appointments for November appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Argentina With the Entire Arsenal back for London Camp

Argentina has the entire arsenal back for the upcoming training camp. Felipe Contepomi has named his strongest roster of the year. It includes the return of regular captain Julián Montoya and over a dozen other players who were unavailable for Los Pumas’ in the recent home matches against Australia and South Africa. The 33-man roster … The post Argentina With the Entire Arsenal back for London Camp appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Canada’s Mason Flesch Joins Newcastle Red Bulls

Canadian rugby international Mason Flesch has signed with the Newcastle Red Bulls of England’s top-tier Premiership Rugby. The 26-year-old back-five forward from Cobourg, Ontario, committed to the club through the end of the 2026–27 season. This marks a major milestone, as he is the first Canadian men’s international player to join a Premiership Rugby division … The post Canada’s Mason Flesch Joins Newcastle Red Bulls appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Chile’s Las Manques Decisively Defeat Mexico in Santiago

Chile’s women’s rugby team, nicknamed Manque, achieved a milestone by defeating Mexico 39–10 in a historic Test Match played at CARR Parque Mahuida in Santiago on Sunday. This encounter marked the first-ever international 15-a-side meeting between the two nations, serving as a powerful showcase for the rapid development of the women’s game across the Americas. … The post Chile’s Las Manques Decisively Defeat Mexico in Santiago appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Chile U20 Claim Historic Title, Fueling the Pipeline for Rugby World Cup 2027

Chile defeated Belgium to win the u20 Challenger Final against Belgium on Saturday. The South Americans did so by showing immense structural resilience and tactical maturity after a chaotic start at CARR Parque Mahuida in Santiago. Although Belgium struck immediately with a try from center Oscar Shortall after blocking a clearance kick, Chile responded rapidly through … The post Chile U20 Claim Historic Title, Fueling the Pipeline for Rugby World Cup 2027 appeared first on Americas Rugby News.

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Canada Run Over Brazil to Claim 5th Place Finish at U20 Challenger

Canada ran over Brazil to claim a 5th place finish art the U20 Challenger in Santiago del Chile. Facing Brazil on Saturday, the Canadians controlled the match through absolute second-half dominance, breaking open what was a relatively competitive first half to completely outpace their opponents. By utilizing an expansive attacking system and winning the tactical … The post Canada Run Over Brazil to Claim 5th Place Finish at U20 Challenger appeared first on Americas Rugby News.