# women's rugby (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover women's rugby. Page: Feed: --- ## [MLR 2026 College Draft Preview](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/26/mlr-2026-college-draft-preview/) _2026-08-27 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ The seventh edition of Major League Rugby’s college draft takes place on Thursday. It will be the shortest to date, with only five remaining teams participating and 14 selections overall. According to the league’s website, 86 players have put their name forward for consideration. While MLR has yet to confirm its 2027 structure, only five … The post MLR 2026 College Draft Preview appeared first on… ## [Teenage star called up to Canada squad for Japan tour](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/25/teenage-star-called-up-to-canada-squad-for-japan-tour/) _2026-08-26 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Canada coach Steve Meehan has selected 32 players in his Senior Men’s squad that will depart for a three-match tour in Japan. The team will take on the Brave Blossoms in Niigata on September 5 before competing in a truncated Pacific Nations Cup tournament against Fiji and potentially the USA. Among five uncapped inclusions is … The post Teenage star called up to Canada squad for Japan tour… ## [Reputable Argentina XV Roster for Americas Rugby Championship](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/25/reputable-argentina-xv-roster-for-americas-rugby-championship/) _2026-08-25 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ A reputable Argentina XV roster has been finalized for the 2026 Americas Rugby Championship (ARC). Álvaro Galindo has assembled a 28-man roster for the tournament that will be include three rounds of matches. It will provide Argentine players with the opportunity of pressing for higher honors as Felipe Contepomi continues his planning for Rugby World … The post Reputable Argentina XV Roster for… ## [Uruguayan XV Roster for Americas Rugby Championship to Open New Era](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/25/uruguayan-xv-roster-for-americas-rugby-championship-to-open-new-era/) _2026-08-25 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ The Uruguayan XV roster has been confirmed for upcoming international competition. Uruguay will compete in the Americas Rugby Championship (ARC) in Chile from August 29 to September 06. The tournament will provide the new coaching regime with the opportunity of preparing for World Rugby Nations Cup test matches in November. The 2026 ARC will be … The post Uruguayan XV Roster for Americas Rugby… ## [Newcastle Red Bulls recruit Pumas Prop Francisco Moreno](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/24/newcastle-red-bulls-recruit-pumas-prop-francisco-moreno/) _2026-08-24 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Player movement from Argentina to Europe continues with the Newcastle Red Bulls recruiting Francisco Moreno. Local sources from Tucumán detail that the recent Pumas debutant will continue his career in the English Premiership after the upcoming home series against Australia. The move sees Moreno making the step up from Super Rugby Americas to the elite … The post Newcastle Red Bulls recruit Pumas… ## [Yacare To Play in Super Rugby Americas 2027](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/22/yacare-to-play-in-super-rugby-americas-2027/) _2026-08-22 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Yacare will play in Super Rugby Americas (SRA) 2027. Confirmation that the Paraguayan side will remain in the South American is forthcoming. It ends speculation that the team would become defunct and thus not return for the 2027 season. The continuation of Yacare in SRA means the South American league will retain the same eight … The post Yacare To Play in Super Rugby Americas 2027 appeared first… ## [At A Glance – Americas Rugby News Roundup](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/21/at-a-glance-americas-rugby-news-roundup-21/) _2026-08-21 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Chile faced Peru in preparation for upcoming international 7’s competition. A regional boost has seen Paraguay Rugby opening a new training center. The 17th edition of the Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) is diluted with four competitors rather than six. The 2026 Campeonato Argentino U17 gets underway this Saturday. Uruguay are involved. USA Youth & High … The post At A Glance – Americas Rugby News… ## [Yaras, as Guerreiras do Brasil estreia na ESPN 3 e no Disney+](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/21/yaras-as-guerreiras-do-brasil-estreia-na-espn-3-e-no-disney/) _2026-08-21 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Brasil Rugby e Olimpíada Todo Dia lançam série documental com imagens inéditas de bastidores da histórica participação da Seleção na Copa do Mundo de Rugby Feminino de 2025. Há um ano, as Yaras entravam em campo na Inglaterra para escrever uma das páginas mais importantes da história do rugby nacional. Pela primeira vez em todos … The post Yaras, as Guerreiras do Brasil estreia na ESPN 3 e no… ## [Big Names on 34-Man Australian Roster to Tour Argentina](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/19/big-names-on-34-man-australian-roster-to-tour-argentina/) _2026-08-19 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Australia has confirmed a 34-man roster to tour Argentina. The Wallabies will take-on Los Pumas in test matches in Jujuy (August 29) and Mendoza (September 05). The tour comes as a substitute for the Rugby Championship after New Zealand and South Africa pulled-out to play their own series this year. The Wallabies are now coached … The post Big Names on 34-Man Australian Roster to Tour Argentina… ## [Argentina Undergo Roster Change for Wallabies](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/17/argentina-undergo-roster-change-for-wallabies/) _2026-08-18 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Argentina’s roster has undergone a change for the upcoming series against the Wallabies. Los Pumas will begin training together for the two home matches against Australia in Jujuy on August 29 and Mendoza on September 05. Second-rower Franco Molina is back in a direct swap with the uncapped Franco Carrera. Molina was injured in Argentina’s … The post Argentina Undergo Roster Change for Wallabies… ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qaPRbWdNX2lV) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [USA XV hold on to edge Argentina XV](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/15/usa-xv-hold-on-to-edge-argentina-xv/) _2026-08-16 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ The USA XV claimed a hard-earned 25-24 victory over the Argentina XV on Saturday night. Both teams fought through extreme humidity in Fort Lauderdale. While the visitors led by two points at the half, but Luke Carty’s boot put the home side ahead in the second half and they held on take the spoils at … The post USA XV hold on to edge Argentina XV appeared first on Americas Rugby News . ## [Rugby International Match 2026 – USA vs Argentina XV – ARN Guide](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/13/rugby-international-match-2026-usa-vs-argentina-xv-arn-guide/) _2026-08-13 · Paul Tait · Americas Rugby News_ International rugby competition arrives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Saturday. The USA Men’s Eagles will have home advantage against the Argentina XV in an uncapped fixture between a test team and a next-of-xv. The match is being played as a high-level, non-Test exhibition game to help both teams build depth and prepare their players for … The post Rugby International Match 2026 – USA vs… ## [Brazil Tastes Victory to Level the Series with USA Falcons](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/12/brazil-tastes-victory-to-level-the-series-with-usa-falcons/) _2026-08-13 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Brazil tasted victory over the USA Falcons on Wednesday. In game two of a two match series, As Yaras were 14-12 winners over the USA Falcons in an uncapped match. Played on Saturday, the earlier fixture saw the USA Falcons victorious over the Brazilians, also in São Paulo. MATCH REPORT A solid first-half from As … The post Brazil Tastes Victory to Level the Series with USA Falcons appeared first… ## [Uruguay Rugby Announces Total Structural Reset with 100% Native Coaching Staff](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/12/uruguay-rugby-announces-total-structural-reset-with-100-native-coaching-staff/) _2026-08-12 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ The Unión de Rugby del Uruguay (URU) has officially launched a bold new chapter for its national team, Los Teros, dismantling its previous management setup to establish a fully homegrown coaching staff. This massive shakeup comes just 14 months before the kickoff of the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia. THE CATALYST: A DESIRED … The post Uruguay Rugby Announces Total Structural Reset with 100%… ## [Townsville Secures Australia vs Argentina Tests in 2027 and 2020](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/12/australia-to-host-argentina-in-townsville-before-rugby-world-cup-2027/) _2026-08-12 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Rugby Australia has officially confirmed that the Wallabies will play against Argentina in Townsville in 2027. The test match was locked in as part of a long-term partnership with the Queensland Government, ensuring elite international rugby returns to the region outside of major tournaments. The match will be played as part of the 2027 Rugby … The post Townsville Secures Australia vs Argentina… ## [Opinion: Rugby Is Missing Out on a College Sports Revolution Due to Infighting and a Fractured Landscape](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/opinion-rugby-is-missing-out-on-a) _2026-08-11 · Thomas McGlinchey · The Overload_ Written by Thomas McGlinchey | The Overload ## [Puma to lead Argentina XV vs USA in Fort Lauderdale](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/11/puma-to-lead-argentina-xv-vs-usa-in-fort-lauderdale/) _2026-08-11 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Nicolás D’Amorim will lead the Argentina XV into battle against the USA in Fort Lauderdale. The match will be played at Miami CF Stadium on Saturday, August 15. D’Amorim leads a roster which is otherwise entirely uncapped. The flanker debuted for Argentina against Uruguay in Salta in July 2025. Injury saw him sitting out the … The post Puma to lead Argentina XV vs USA in Fort Lauderdale appeared… ## [Andrés Vilaseca Retires from Los Teros](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/11/andres-vilaseca-retires-from-los-teros/) _2026-08-11 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Andrés Vilaseca announced his retirement from Los Teros, marking the end of a legendary international career as one of the defining figures in Uruguayan rugby history. The former captain hangs up his boots with 88 caps to his name. Andrés Vilaseca’s illustrious playing career established him as one of the most resilient and influential … The post Andrés Vilaseca Retires from Los Teros appeared… ## [What Rugby Can Learn from the FIFA World Cup ahead of RWC2031?](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/what-rugby-can-learn-from-the-fifa) _2026-07-14 · The Overload · The Overload_ Five years from the 2031 Rugby World Cup, we explore what rugby can learn from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. ## [Sunday Night Rugby: MLR’s Mission to Bring Rugby Into the Mainstream](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/sunday-night-rugby-mlrs-mission-to) _2026-05-13 · Thomas McGlinchey · The Overload_ Will Hooley, a former player with a storied career, is now focused on his biggest challenge yet: pushing Major League Rugby into the American mainstream. ## [Unlimited Mobile Internet, One V-SIM (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3auiydJJb7ed) _2026-05-13 · **Sponsored**_ Automatically switches across T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon; no throttling, no contract. ## [The “Worst Decision Ever?”: Does women’s rugby NEED a smaller ball?](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/the-worst-decision-ever-does-womens) _2026-05-11 · Jack Megaw · The Overload_ As World Rugby extends their trial of the Size 4.5 ball for women's rugby to the WXV Global Series...is this the right way forward? ## [Contrasting Fortunes for USA, as Blitzboks and Black Ferns Win in Hong Kong](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/contrasting-fortunes-for-usa-as-blitzboks) _2026-04-20 · The Overload · The Overload_ New Zealand and South Africa win Hong Kong Sevens; US women claim fifth place, as US men finish last in the HSBC SVNS World Championship opener. ## [Hong Kong Sevens: Women's Preview](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/hong-kong-sevens-womens-preview) _2026-04-16 · The Overload · The Overload_ As the Women's HSBC SVNS World Championship heads to Hong Kong we run through the pools and preview the action. ## [Hong Kong Sevens: Men's Preview](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/hong-kong-sevens-mens-preview) _2026-04-16 · The Overload · The Overload_ As the Men's HSBC SVNS World Championship heads to Hong Kong we run through the pools and preview the action. ## [A Series Reshaped: How Mergers, Relegations, and Format Changes Led to the HSBC SVNS World Championship](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/a-series-reshaped-how-mergers-relegations) _2026-04-16 · Jack Megaw · The Overload_ As the three SVNS World Championship approach The Overload explores how we got here...and what it means for a contracted SVNS Series. ## [When Rugby Ruled the Strip: A Decade of Sevens in Sin City](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/when-rugby-ruled-the-strip-a-decade) _2026-04-14 · Jack Megaw · The Overload_ The story of the rise and fall of the USA Sevens in Las Vegas. ## [Back in play: The Overload returns!](https://overloadrugby.substack.com/p/back-in-play-the-overload-returns) _2026-04-13 · Jack Megaw · The Overload_ The Overload returns - independent, and continuing our commitment to thoughtful, honest rugby journalism.