Birmingham 2022: Canadian women to face New Zealand with Commonwealth bronze on the line
Coventry, England, July 30th, 2022 – Canada’s women will play off for bronze against New Zealand at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games on Sunday after falling 24-7 to Fiji in the semifinals at Coventry Stadium on Saturday. Soon after, Canada’s men were also...
2017 RAN Championship: Final
The final round of the tournament was action packed and the yellow card was ever-present. When the dust settled the USA South Under 19s walked away raising the trophy as back-to-back champions after defeating Mexico for the second year in a row. 1st: USA South 2nd:...
RAN, SAR, World Rugby Convene to discuss goals
The recent Rugby World Cup qualifying game between USA and Canada in San Diego that saw the Eagles secure a place in RWC 2019 as Americas 1 was the ideal backdrop for three days of meetings between staff members of Sudamérica Rugby, Rugby Americas North and World...
2017 St. Lucia Carnival Beach Rugby 5s a success
Vigee Beach was alive with excitement on 16 July 2017 as Saint Lucia Rugby Football Union hosted the 2017 Carnival Beach Rugby, an annual signature event for the Union. Six male teams which included Vikings, a team representing Saint Vincent Rugby Football Union, and...
2017 RAN Championships: Round 2
Lightning delays have slowed down the start times of many of the games here at the RAN Championships, but these delays have done nothing to hinder the lightning displayed by the teams in Round 2. USA South vs. Bermuda Bermuda came off a tight win over Cayman Islands,...
2017 RAN Championship: Round 1 Games
The first round of RAN action began this week at Viscaya Park in the heat of Miramar, Florida. Performing well in pool play is vital as a loss eliminates any hopes to compete in the Championship. USA South (A) vs. Jamaica The USA South Panthers seemed to be the...
The Final Whistle: An Inside Look Into Winning the 2016 RAN U19 Championships
By Austin Willis The final whistle sounds and the cheers and screams of celebration ring through the park as the Mexico under 19s are now Rugby Americas North champions. The bench players rush from the sideline, even on crutches and holding ice packs. The team...
Olympic Day celebrations across the region
With just about one year since rugby made its debut in the Olympics, member unions from around the Rugby Americas North region took the opportunity to celebrate Olympic Day on June 23rd. Excitement around the game continues to be very much alive in the Caribbean as...
Puerto Rico hosts first Get Into Rugby event
via Puerto Rico Rugby Last May Puerto Rico became part of the global Rugby family after hosting the first local “Get Into Rugby” event with support from Rugby Americas North, the regional governing body for Rugby in North America and the Caribbean. At this event,...
2017 RAN Men’s U19s and Women’s 10s returns to City of Miramar
CITY OF MIRAMAR, Florida -- The annual weeklong international competition for Rugby Americas North (RAN) Men’s U19s and Women’s 10s tournaments will return to Vizcaya Park in the City of Miramar from July 15 through the 22, 2017. Seven men’s teams from the RAN region...