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Charity Williams: ‘The most important thing is people are talking’
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
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
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
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
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
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...
WORLD RUGBY ANNOUNCES MEN’S XVs NORTH AMERICAN COMBINE EVENTS IN THE UNITED STATES THIS SUMMER
Preliminary talent identification event to be held in Honolulu May 1-2, with main Combine in Salt LakeCity, UT June 21-27 LAFAYETTE, CO. – Today, World Rugby announced the details of a new strategy for its Men’s XVs High Performance Combine which will now include a...
MONTEVIDEO TO HOST INAUGURAL UNDER-20 AMERICAS RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY (January 30, 2020) – Today, Rugby Americas, along with Sudamérica Rugby and the Uruguay Rugby Union announced that the inaugural Under-20 Men’s Americas Rugby Championship is set to take place June 10th to 18th at Estadio Charrúa in Montevideo. The...
North American Coaching Workshop to further High Performance Staff Development Across the Americas
HOUSTON, TEXAS (December 5, 2019) – This weekend more than 50 coaches and strength and conditioning staff from across the Americas are set to take part in the inaugural Major League Rugby (MLR) & Pathway’s Academy in Houston. The three-day collaborative workshop...
RUGBY AMERICAS ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO MEN’S XV COMPETITION STRUCTURE TO MAXIMISE GROWTH THROUGHOUT REGION
Americas Rugby Championship to be held annually in August, September to align with global calendar, including Major League Rugby and Súperliga Americana de Rugby competitions 2020 Americas Rugby Championship & Americas Rugby Challenge schedules announced Promotion...