Category: Canada | Rugby Americas North

Charity Williams: ‘The most important thing is people are talking’

by ranMedia | Jun 23, 2020 | Canada

Charity Williams is used to making telling contributions in front of packed stadiums, but nerves surfaced as she addressed an audience in Victoria, British Columbia, earlier this month. Williams had been asked to speak at the Peace Rally for Black Lives by her Canada...

Carpenter: We aspire to win out in USA v Canada rivalry

by ranMedia | Jun 23, 2020 | Canada, USA

The USA and Canada are very similar in many respects, including the same level of desire to win whenever they meet on the rugby field. We talk to former captains, Aaron Carpenter and Blaine Scully, about the great North American rivalry. The rugby rivalry that exists...

Eagles renew continental domination – A look back at the 2018 Americas Rugby Championship

by ranMedia | Apr 24, 2020 | Americas Rugby Championship, Canada, Rugby Americas, USA

The third edition of the Americas Rugby Championship ratified the growth of a tournament for the six top nations in the continent The hashtag #AméricaCrece – America Grows – encapsulated the third edition of the continental competition, with the sustained growth of...

Continental development brings a champion from the North – A look back at the 2017 ARC

by ranMedia | Apr 22, 2020 | Americas Rugby Championship, Canada, Rugby Americas, USA

The second season of the Americas Rugby Championship bore fruits to the new competition model: develop high performance in the north and the south of the Americas. The success of the Americas Rugby Championship in its new format previewed a good second season. No one...

Competition as a Catalyst for growth – A look back at the 2016 Americas Rugby Championship

by ranMedia | Apr 21, 2020 | Americas Rugby Championship, Canada, USA

The Americas Rugby Championship was born due to the real need in the Americas for a high performance competition. We look back at the ARC 2016. The Americas Rugby Championship was born as a development tournament at the end of the previous decade, offering team in USA...

Under-20 Americas Rugby Championship Postponed

by ranMedia | Mar 20, 2020 | Americas Rugby Championship, Canada, USA

March 20, 2020 – Today, Rugby Americas announced that the 2020 Under-20 Americas Rugby Championship, which was set to take place June 10 – 18 in Montevideo, Uruguay, will be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Player, staff and public welfare is always the top...