The 2016 Americas Rugby Championship was the first series of the Americas Rugby Championship (sometimes informally called the "Americas Six Nations", a reference to Europe's Six Nations Championship), a new annual western hemisphere rugby union championship. It was contested by Argentina XV (Argentina's secondary national team), Canada, United States, Uruguay, Brazil, and Chile. All matches will be full international test matches with caps awarded, including for Argentina XV players and their opponents, but Argentina XV matches will not count to World Rankings for either team.

Participants

NationStadiumHead coachCaptain(s)
Home stadiumCapacityCity
Argentina XVEstadio Gigante de Arroyito41,654RosarioArgentina Pablo BouzaRodrigo Báez Roberto Tejerizo Santiago Iglesias Valdez
Estadio Bicentenario25,286San Juan
BrazilArena Barueri35,000São PauloArgentina Rodolfo AmbrosioDaniel Danielewicz João Luiz da Ros Nick Smith
Estádio Martins Pereira15,317São José dos Campos
CanadaWesthills Stadium1,718LangfordFrance Francois Ratier, Jamie Cudmore,Graham Moffat (interim)Hubert Buydens Ray Barkwill
ChileEstadio Municipal de La Pintana6,000SantiagoChile Elías Santillán (interim)Benjamín Soto
Centro de Alto Rendimiento de Rugby1,500Santiago
United StatesBBVA Compass Stadium22,039HoustonNew Zealand John MitchellTodd Clever Olive Kilifi Blaine Scully
Lockhart Stadium20,450Fort Lauderdale
Dell Diamond11,631Round Rock
UruguayEstadio Domingo Burgueño22,000MaldonadoArgentina Esteban MenesesJuan Manuel Gaminara Alejandro Nieto
Estadio Charrúa14,000Montevideo

Table

PosNation (rank)GamesPointsTriesBonus pointsTable points
PlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiff4 tries7 Pts loss
1Argentina XV (n/a)541020799+108304022
2United States (16)5212177110+67243215
3Canada (19)5302192139+53253015
4Uruguay (20)5302123131–8141114
5Brazil (42)5104107175–6811026
6Chile (24)510473225–1525015
Points are awarded to the teams as follows: Win - 4 points Draw - 2 points 4 or more tries - 1 point Loss within 7 points - 1 point Loss greater than 7 points - 0 point Rank refers to World Rugby Rankings before the start of the tournament

Squads

Fixtures

The tournament will be played in a round-robin format, with each team playing the five others once.

Week One

6 February 2016 18:00 CLT (UTC-03)
Chile25–22Brazil (1 BP)
Try: Zunino 23' c De La Fuente 39' c Larenas 54' m Con: Nordenflycht (2/3) 24', 40' Pen: Nordenflycht (2/3) 4', 17'ReportTry: D. Sancery 7' c F. Sancery 45' m Tranquez 68' c Con: Harvey (2/3) 8', 69' Pen: Harvey (1/3) 58'
Centro de Alto Rendimiento de Rugby, Santiago Attendance: 1,850 Referee: Joaquín Montes (Uruguay)
FB 15 Leonardo Montoya RW 14 José Ignacio Larenas OC 13 Matías Nordenflycht IC 12 Francisco de La Fuente LW 11 Italo Zunino 71' FH 10 Cristian Onetto SH 9 Beltrán Vergara N8 8 Benjamín Soto (c) OF 7 Javier Richard BF 6 Cristobál Niedmann 55' RL 5 Matías Cabrera LL 4 Nikola Bursic 65' TP 3 Sergio de La Fuente 51' HK 2 Rodrigo Moya 51' LP 1 José Ramón Ayarza 77' Replacements: HK 16 Tomás Dussaillant PR 17 Claudio Zamorano 77' PR 18 Luis Sepúlveda 51' LK 19 Raimundo Piwonka 65' FL 20 Ignacio Silva 55' SH 21 Juan Pablo Perrotta FB 22 Pablo Casas 71' WG 23 Matías Contreras Coach: Chile Elías SantillánFB 15 Daniel Sancery RW 14 Stefano Giantorno OC 13 Felipe Sancery IC 12 Moisés Duque 56' LW 11 Lucas Tranquez FH 10 David Harvey SH 9 Beukes Cremer 44' N8 8 Nick Smith 41' OF 7 João Luiz da Ros (c) BF 6 Mark Jackson RL 5 Luiz Gustavo Viera 56' LL 4 Lucas Piero TP 3 Jardel Vettorato 78' HK 2 Daniel Danielewicz 45' LP 1 Wilton Rebolo Replacements: HK 16 Yan Rosetti 45' PR 17 Lucas Abud 60' PR 18 Vitor Ancina 78' LK 19 Felipe Tissot 56' FL 20 Artur Bergo 41' 60' CE 21 Martin Schaefer 56' FH 22 Lucas Duque FB 23 Laurent Bourda-Couhet 44' Coach: Argentina Rodolfo Ambrosio
FB15Leonardo Montoya
RW14José Ignacio Larenas
OC13Matías Nordenflycht
IC12Francisco de La Fuente
LW11Italo Zunino71'
FH10Cristian Onetto
SH9Beltrán Vergara
N88Benjamín Soto (c)
OF7Javier Richard
BF6Cristobál Niedmann55'
RL5Matías Cabrera
LL4Nikola Bursic65'
TP3Sergio de La Fuente51'
HK2Rodrigo Moya51'
LP1José Ramón Ayarza77'
Replacements:
HK16Tomás Dussaillant
PR17Claudio Zamorano77'
PR18Luis Sepúlveda51'
LK19Raimundo Piwonka65'
FL20Ignacio Silva55'
SH21Juan Pablo Perrotta
FB22Pablo Casas71'
WG23Matías Contreras
Coach:
Chile Elías Santillán
FB15Daniel Sancery
RW14Stefano Giantorno
OC13Felipe Sancery
IC12Moisés Duque56'
LW11Lucas Tranquez
FH10David Harvey
SH9Beukes Cremer44'
N88Nick Smith41'
OF7João Luiz da Ros (c)
BF6Mark Jackson
RL5Luiz Gustavo Viera56'
LL4Lucas Piero
TP3Jardel Vettorato78'
HK2Daniel Danielewicz45'
LP1Wilton Rebolo
Replacements:
HK16Yan Rosetti45'
PR17Lucas Abud60'
PR18Vitor Ancina78'
LK19Felipe Tissot56'
FL20Artur Bergo41'60'
CE21Martin Schaefer56'
FH22Lucas Duque
FB23Laurent Bourda-Couhet44'
Coach:
Argentina Rodolfo Ambrosio
Man of the Match: Beltrán Vergara (Chile)Touch judges: Francisco Saavedra (Chile) Frank Méndez (Chile)

Notes:

  • Daniel Sancery and Felipe Sancery made their international debuts for Brazil.
  • Rodrigo Moya and Beltrán Vergara made their international debuts for Chile.

6 February 2016 16:00 PST (UTC-08)
(1 BP) Canada33–17Uruguay
Try: Mackenzie 7' m Blevins 19' c Moor (2) 27' c, 71' c Clark 64' c Con: McRorie (4/5) 20', 28', 35', 74'ReportTry: Penalty try 33' c Nieto 68' m Leivas 76' m Con: Silva (1/3) 33'
Westhills Stadium, Langford Attendance: 1,123 Referee: Juan Sylvestre (Argentina)
FB 15 Pat Parfrey RW 14 Phil Mackenzie OC 13 Mozac Samson IC 12 Nick Blevins LW 11 Dan Moor FH 10 Gradyn Bowd SH 9 Gordon McRorie N8 8 Clay Panga 75' to 80' OF 7 Lucas Rumball 62' BF 6 Kyle Gilmour RL 5 Callum Morrison LL 4 Paul Ciulini TP 3 Jake Ilnicki HK 2 Ray Barkwill LP 1 Hubert Buydens (c) 75' Replacements: HK 16 Eric Howard PR 17 Djustice Sears-Duru 75' PR 18 Rob Brouwer LK 19 Kyle Baillie FL 20 Alistair Clark| 62' N8 21 Michael Hamson SH 22 Andrew Ferguson WG 23 Duncan Maguire Coach: France Francois RatierFB 15 Santiago Martinez RW 14 Leandro Leivas OC 13 Andrés Vilaseca IC 12 Alberto Román LW 11 Gastón Mieres 73' FH 10 Rodrigo Silva SH 9 Guillermo Lijtenstein 73' N8 8 Alejandro Nieto OF 7 Matías Beer 70' 73' BF 6 Juan Manuel Gaminara (c) RL 5 Diego Magno 73' LL 4 Franco Lamanna 77' TP 3 Juan Echeverría HK 2 Carlos Arboleya 77' LP 1 Mateo Sanguinetti 62' to 72' Replacements: HK 16 Germán Kessler 77' PR 17 Facundo Gattas 70' 73' PR 18 Rafael Mones PR 19 Rodolfo de Mula LK 20 Mathias Palomeque 77' LK 21 Gonzalo Soto 73' SH 22 Santiago Arata 73' CE 23 Pedro Deal 73' Coach: Argentina Esteban Meneses
FB15Pat Parfrey
RW14Phil Mackenzie
OC13Mozac Samson
IC12Nick Blevins
LW11Dan Moor
FH10Gradyn Bowd
SH9Gordon McRorie
N88Clay Panga75' to 80'
OF7Lucas Rumball62'
BF6Kyle Gilmour
RL5Callum Morrison
LL4Paul Ciulini
TP3Jake Ilnicki
HK2Ray Barkwill
LP1Hubert Buydens (c)75'
Replacements:
HK16Eric Howard
PR17Djustice Sears-Duru75'
PR18Rob Brouwer
LK19Kyle Baillie
FL20Alistair Clark|62'
N821Michael Hamson
SH22Andrew Ferguson
WG23Duncan Maguire
Coach:
France Francois Ratier
FB15Santiago Martinez
RW14Leandro Leivas
OC13Andrés Vilaseca
IC12Alberto Román
LW11Gastón Mieres73'
FH10Rodrigo Silva
SH9Guillermo Lijtenstein73'
N88Alejandro Nieto
OF7Matías Beer70'73'
BF6Juan Manuel Gaminara (c)
RL5Diego Magno73'
LL4Franco Lamanna77'
TP3Juan Echeverría
HK2Carlos Arboleya77'
LP1Mateo Sanguinetti62' to 72'
Replacements:
HK16Germán Kessler77'
PR17Facundo Gattas70'73'
PR18Rafael Mones
PR19Rodolfo de Mula
LK20Mathias Palomeque77'
LK21Gonzalo Soto73'
SH22Santiago Arata73'
CE23Pedro Deal73'
Coach:
Argentina Esteban Meneses
Man of the Match: Dan Moor (Canada)Touch judges: David Smortchevsky (Canada) Harry Mason (Canada)

Notes:

  • Gradyn Bowd, Paul Ciulini, Alistair Clark, Dan Moor, Clay Panga, Lucas Rumball and Mozac Samson made their international debuts for Canada.
  • Santiago Arata, Facundo Gattas and Gonzalo Soto made their international debuts for Uruguay.

6 February 2016 19:00 CST (UTC-06)
(1 BP) United States35–35Argentina XV (1 BP)
Try: Ngwenya 12' Clever 50' m Dolan 66' c Fry 74' c Con: Bird (3/4) 13', 67', 75' Pen: Bird (3/4) 3', 6', 32'ReportTry: Carrió (2) 17', 78' c Báez 25' c Paz 35' c Bertranou 65' c Con: Miotti (3/3) 18', 28', 36' Novillo (2/2) 65', 78'
BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston Attendance: 10,241 Referee: Chris Assmus (Canada)
FB 15 Blaine Scully (c) RW 14 Takudzwa Ngwenya OC 13 Chad London IC 12 LeMoto Filikitonga LW 11 Kingsley McGowan 60' FH 10 James Bird SH 9 Niku Kruger 56' N8 8 David Tameilau OF 7 Todd Clever 67' to 69' BF 6 Cam Dolan RL 5 Greg Peterson LL 4 Brodie Orth 69' TP 3 Chris Baumann 60' HK 2 Joe Taufete'e 67' LP 1 Eric Fry Replacements: HK 16 Mike Sosene-Feagai 67' PR 17 Olive Kilifi 60' HK 18 James Hilterbrand LK 19 Ben Landry FL 20 Alec Gletzer 67' FH 21 JP Eloff SH 22 Mike Te'o 56' FB 23 Jake Anderson 60' Coach: New Zealand John MitchellFB 15 Ramiro Moyano RW 14 Matías Orlando OC 13 Juan Cappiello 73' to 80' IC 12 Joaquín Paz 66' LW 11 Tomás Carrió FH 10 Domingo Miotti 51' SH 9 Gonzalo Bertranou N8 8 Santiago Montagner OF 7 Lautaro Bavaro 69' BF 6 Rodrigo Báez (c) RL 5 Ignacio Larrague LL 4 Marcos Kremer 51' TP 3 Felipe Arregui 49' HK 2 Santiago Iglesias Valdez 72' LP 1 Roberto Tejerizo 49' Replacements: HK 16 Gaspar Baldunciel 72' PR 17 Franco Brarda 49' PR 18 Cristian Bartoloni 49' LK 19 Pedro Ortega 51' FL 20 José Deheza 69' SH 21 Lautaro Bazán Vélez FH 22 Juan Novillo 51' CE 23 Juan Pablo Estellés 66' Coach: Argentina Pablo Bouza
FB15Blaine Scully (c)
RW14Takudzwa Ngwenya
OC13Chad London
IC12LeMoto Filikitonga
LW11Kingsley McGowan60'
FH10James Bird
SH9Niku Kruger56'
N88David Tameilau
OF7Todd Clever67' to 69'
BF6Cam Dolan
RL5Greg Peterson
LL4Brodie Orth69'
TP3Chris Baumann60'
HK2Joe Taufete'e67'
LP1Eric Fry
Replacements:
HK16Mike Sosene-Feagai67'
PR17Olive Kilifi60'
HK18James Hilterbrand
LK19Ben Landry
FL20Alec Gletzer67'
FH21JP Eloff
SH22Mike Te'o56'
FB23Jake Anderson60'
Coach:
New Zealand John Mitchell
FB15Ramiro Moyano
RW14Matías Orlando
OC13Juan Cappiello73' to 80'
IC12Joaquín Paz66'
LW11Tomás Carrió
FH10Domingo Miotti51'
SH9Gonzalo Bertranou
N88Santiago Montagner
OF7Lautaro Bavaro69'
BF6Rodrigo Báez (c)
RL5Ignacio Larrague
LL4Marcos Kremer51'
TP3Felipe Arregui49'
HK2Santiago Iglesias Valdez72'
LP1Roberto Tejerizo49'
Replacements:
HK16Gaspar Baldunciel72'
PR17Franco Brarda49'
PR18Cristian Bartoloni49'
LK19Pedro Ortega51'
FL20José Deheza69'
SH21Lautaro Bazán Vélez
FH22Juan Novillo51'
CE23Juan Pablo Estellés66'
Coach:
Argentina Pablo Bouza
Touch judges: Kurt Weaver (United States) Phil Akroyd (United States)

Week Two

12 February 2016 20:00 BRST (UTC-02)
(1 BP) Brazil29–33Uruguay (1 BP)
Try: Viera 10' c D. Sancery 57' c Con: Harvey (2/2) 11', 58' Pen: Harvey (5/5) 2', 8', 19', 54', 69'ReportTry: Penalty try 32' c Lamanna (2) 35' m, 74' m Arata 61' m Kessler 65' m Con: Silva (1/5) 33' Pen: Silva (2/3) 5', 49'
Arena Barueri, São Paulo Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Damian Schneider (Argentina)
FB 15 Daniel Sancery RW 14 Guilherme Coghetto OC 13 Felipe Sancery 42' IC 12 Moisés Duque LW 11 Lucas Muller 30' 40' FH 10 David Harvey SH 9 Lucas Duque N8 8 João Luiz da Ros (c) OF 7 Cleber Dias 61' BF 6 Mark Jackson 72' to 80' RL 5 Luiz Gustavo Viera 71' LL 4 Lucas Piero TP 3 Jardel Vettorato 66' HK 2 Yan Rosetti LP 1 Wilton Rebolo 30' to 40' Replacements: HK 16 Daniel Danielewicz 71' PR 17 Caique Silva 30' 40' PR 18 Vitor Ancina 66' LK 19 Felipe Tissot 61' N8 20 Nick Smith CE 21 Mateus Estrela 42' FB 22 Laurent Bourda-Couhet WG 23 Yan Machado Coach: Argentina Rodolfo AmbrosioFB 15 Santiago Martinez 78' RW 14 Leandro Leivas OC 13 Pedro Deal IC 12 Andrés Vilaseca LW 11 Federico Favaro 59' FH 10 Rodrigo Silva SH 9 Guillermo Lijtenstein 59' N8 8 Alejandro Nieto (c) OF 7 Matías Beer 76' BF 6 Gonzalo Soto RL 5 Diego Magno LL 4 Franco Lamanna 78' TP 3 Juan Echeverría 57' HK 2 Carlos Arboleya 59' LP 1 Mateo Sanguinetti 62' Replacements: HK 16 Germán Kessler 59' PR 17 Facundo Gattas 62' PR 18 Ignacio Secco 57' LK 19 Ignacio Dotti 78' FL 20 Lukas Lacoste 76' SH 21 Santiago Arata 59' FH 22 Martín Secco 78' CE 23 Alberto Román 59' Coach: Argentina Esteban Meneses
FB15Daniel Sancery
RW14Guilherme Coghetto
OC13Felipe Sancery42'
IC12Moisés Duque
LW11Lucas Muller30'40'
FH10David Harvey
SH9Lucas Duque
N88João Luiz da Ros (c)
OF7Cleber Dias61'
BF6Mark Jackson72' to 80'
RL5Luiz Gustavo Viera71'
LL4Lucas Piero
TP3Jardel Vettorato66'
HK2Yan Rosetti
LP1Wilton Rebolo30' to 40'
Replacements:
HK16Daniel Danielewicz71'
PR17Caique Silva30'40'
PR18Vitor Ancina66'
LK19Felipe Tissot61'
N820Nick Smith
CE21Mateus Estrela42'
FB22Laurent Bourda-Couhet
WG23Yan Machado
Coach:
Argentina Rodolfo Ambrosio
FB15Santiago Martinez78'
RW14Leandro Leivas
OC13Pedro Deal
IC12Andrés Vilaseca
LW11Federico Favaro59'
FH10Rodrigo Silva
SH9Guillermo Lijtenstein59'
N88Alejandro Nieto (c)
OF7Matías Beer76'
BF6Gonzalo Soto
RL5Diego Magno
LL4Franco Lamanna78'
TP3Juan Echeverría57'
HK2Carlos Arboleya59'
LP1Mateo Sanguinetti62'
Replacements:
HK16Germán Kessler59'
PR17Facundo Gattas62'
PR18Ignacio Secco57'
LK19Ignacio Dotti78'
FL20Lukas Lacoste76'
SH21Santiago Arata59'
FH22Martín Secco78'
CE23Alberto Román59'
Coach:
Argentina Esteban Meneses
Touch judges: Henrique Platais (Brazil) Xavier Vouga (Brazil)

Notes:

  • Lukas Lacoste, Ignacio Secco and Martín Secco made their international debuts for Uruguay.

13 February 2016 18:00 ART (UTC-03)
(1 BP) Argentina XV52–15Chile
Try: Tuculet (2) 2' c, 24' m Paz (4) 16' c, 58' c, 71' c, 77' c Portillo 63' c Etchart 65' m Con: Mercerat (6/8) 3', 16', 59', 64', 72', 78'ReportPen: Nordenflycht (5/6) 10', 19', 40', 44', 68'
Estadio Bicentenario, San Juan Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Kurt Weaver (United States)
FB 15 Pedro Mercerat RW 14 Rodrigo Etchart OC 13 Santiago Álvarez Fourcade IC 12 Joaquín Paz LW 11 Segundo Tuculet 65' FH 10 Bautista Ezcurra 65' SH 9 Lautaro Bazán Vélez 69' N8 8 Miguel Urtubey 51' OF 7 Lautaro Bavaro BF 6 José Deheza RL 5 Marcos Kremer LL 4 Pedro Ortega 53' TP 3 Enrique Pieretto 45' HK 2 Axel Zapata 67' LP 1 Roberto Tejerizo (c) 64' Replacements: HK 16 Ignacio Calles 67' PR 17 Franco Brarda 64' PR 18 Eduardo Bello 45' LK 19 Ignacio Calas 53' FL 20 Santiago Portillo 51' SH 21 Mauro Perotti 69' FH 22 Juan Novillo 65' CE 23 Juan Cappiello 65' Coach: Argentina Pablo BouzaFB 15 Leonardo Montoya RW 14 José Ignacio Larenas 67' OC 13 Matías Nordenflycht IC 12 Francisco de La Fuente LW 11 Italo Zunino 62' FH 10 Cristian Onetto SH 9 Beltrán Vergara 73' N8 8 Benjamín Soto (c) OF 7 Javier Richard BF 6 Cristobál Niedmann 51' RL 5 Raimundo Piwonka 49' LL 4 Nikola Bursic TP 3 Luis Sepúlveda 67' HK 2 Rodrigo Moya 69' LP 1 Claudio Zamorano 53' Replacements: HK 16 Tomás Dussaillant 69' PR 17 Nicolás Venegas 53' PR 18 José Tomás Munita 67' LK 19 Felipe Bassaletti 49' FL 20 Ignacio Silva 51' SH 21 Matthieu Manas 73' FB 22 Pablo Casas 62' WG 23 Matías Contreras 67' Coach: Chile Elías Santillán
FB15Pedro Mercerat
RW14Rodrigo Etchart
OC13Santiago Álvarez Fourcade
IC12Joaquín Paz
LW11Segundo Tuculet65'
FH10Bautista Ezcurra65'
SH9Lautaro Bazán Vélez69'
N88Miguel Urtubey51'
OF7Lautaro Bavaro
BF6José Deheza
RL5Marcos Kremer
LL4Pedro Ortega53'
TP3Enrique Pieretto45'
HK2Axel Zapata67'
LP1Roberto Tejerizo (c)64'
Replacements:
HK16Ignacio Calles67'
PR17Franco Brarda64'
PR18Eduardo Bello45'
LK19Ignacio Calas53'
FL20Santiago Portillo51'
SH21Mauro Perotti69'
FH22Juan Novillo65'
CE23Juan Cappiello65'
Coach:
Argentina Pablo Bouza
FB15Leonardo Montoya
RW14José Ignacio Larenas67'
OC13Matías Nordenflycht
IC12Francisco de La Fuente
LW11Italo Zunino62'
FH10Cristian Onetto
SH9Beltrán Vergara73'
N88Benjamín Soto (c)
OF7Javier Richard
BF6Cristobál Niedmann51'
RL5Raimundo Piwonka49'
LL4Nikola Bursic
TP3Luis Sepúlveda67'
HK2Rodrigo Moya69'
LP1Claudio Zamorano53'
Replacements:
HK16Tomás Dussaillant69'
PR17Nicolás Venegas53'
PR18José Tomás Munita67'
LK19Felipe Bassaletti49'
FL20Ignacio Silva51'
SH21Matthieu Manas73'
FB22Pablo Casas62'
WG23Matías Contreras67'
Coach:
Chile Elías Santillán
Touch judges: Claudio Antonio (Argentina) Jason Mola (Argentina)

13 February 2016 18:00 CST (UTC-06)
(1 BP) United States30–22Canada
Try: London 26' c Clever (3) 57' m, 61' m, 65' c Con: Bird (1/1) 27' Kruger (1/2) 66' Pen: Bird (1/1) 20' Kruger (1/2) 76'ReportTry: Maguire 69' c Con: Ferguson (1/1) 70' Pen: McRorie (5/6) 9', 13', 22', 30', 45'
Dell Diamond, Round Rock Attendance: 7,145 Referee: Juan Sylvestre (Argentina)
FB 15 Jake Anderson RW 14 Luke Hume OC 13 Chad London IC 12 LeMoto Filikitonga 34' LW 11 Kingsley McGowan FH 10 James Bird 40' SH 9 Mike Te'o 56' N8 8 David Tameilau OF 7 Todd Clever (c) BF 6 Nate Brakeley RL 5 Ben Landry 71' LL 4 Brodie Orth TP 3 Chris Baumann 71' HK 2 Mike Sosene-Feagai 46' LP 1 Eric Fry 71' Replacements: PR 16 Joe Taufete'e 46' PR 17 Olive Kilifi 71' HK 18 James Hilterbrand 71' FL 19 Pat Blair FL 20 Alec Gletzer 71' SH 21 Niku Kruger 56' FH 22 JP Eloff 40' CE 23 Mike Garrity 34' Coach: New Zealand John MitchellFB 15 Pat Parfrey RW 14 Phil Mackenzie OC 13 Mozac Samson 49' IC 12 Nick Blevins LW 11 Dan Moor FH 10 Gradyn Bowd SH 9 Gordon McRorie 66' N8 8 Clay Panga OF 7 Alistair Clark BF 6 Lucas Rumball 66' RL 5 Callum Morrison 59' LL 4 Paul Ciulini TP 3 Jake Ilnicki HK 2 Ray Barkwill LP 1 Hubert Buydens (c) 54' Replacements: HK 16 Eric Howard PR 17 Djustice Sears-Duru 54' PR 18 Rob Brouwer LK 19 Kyle Baillie 66' LK 20 Liam Chisholm 59' N8 21 Michael Hamson SH 22 Andrew Ferguson 66' WG 23 Duncan Maguire 49' Coach: France Francois Ratier
FB15Jake Anderson
RW14Luke Hume
OC13Chad London
IC12LeMoto Filikitonga34'
LW11Kingsley McGowan
FH10James Bird40'
SH9Mike Te'o56'
N88David Tameilau
OF7Todd Clever (c)
BF6Nate Brakeley
RL5Ben Landry71'
LL4Brodie Orth
TP3Chris Baumann71'
HK2Mike Sosene-Feagai46'
LP1Eric Fry71'
Replacements:
PR16Joe Taufete'e46'
PR17Olive Kilifi71'
HK18James Hilterbrand71'
FL19Pat Blair
FL20Alec Gletzer71'
SH21Niku Kruger56'
FH22JP Eloff40'
CE23Mike Garrity34'
Coach:
New Zealand John Mitchell
FB15Pat Parfrey
RW14Phil Mackenzie
OC13Mozac Samson49'
IC12Nick Blevins
LW11Dan Moor
FH10Gradyn Bowd
SH9Gordon McRorie66'
N88Clay Panga
OF7Alistair Clark
BF6Lucas Rumball66'
RL5Callum Morrison59'
LL4Paul Ciulini
TP3Jake Ilnicki
HK2Ray Barkwill
LP1Hubert Buydens (c)54'
Replacements:
HK16Eric Howard
PR17Djustice Sears-Duru54'
PR18Rob Brouwer
LK19Kyle Baillie66'
LK20Liam Chisholm59'
N821Michael Hamson
SH22Andrew Ferguson66'
WG23Duncan Maguire49'
Coach:
France Francois Ratier
Touch judges: Derek Summers (United States) Scott Green (United States)

Notes:

  • Nate Brakeley, James Hilterbrand, Mike Sosene-Feagai, Ben Landry, Brodie Orth, David Tameilau, Alec Gletzer, James Bird, JP Eloff, Mike Te'o, Lemoto Filikitonga, Mike Garrity, Kingsley McGowan and Jake Anderson all made their international debuts for the United States.
  • Kyle Baillie, Liam Chisholm, Andrew Ferguson and Duncan Maguire made their international debuts for Canada.

Week Three

20 February 2016 18:00 EST (UTC-05)
(1 BP) United States64–0Chile
Try: Baumann 11' m Eloff 17' m Edwards 22' c Taufete'e 35' c Thomas 52' c Anderson 56' c Te'o (2) 64' m, 77' c London 66' c Hume 73' c Con: Eloff (7/10) 23', 36', 53', 56', 67', 74', 77'Report
Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale Attendance: 5,101 Referee: Damian Schneider (Argentina)
FB 15 Mike Te'o 77' RW 14 Luke Hume OC 13 Lorenzo Thomas IC 12 Chad London LW 11 Nick Edwards 37' FH 10 JP Eloff SH 9 Tom Bliss 40' N8 8 David Tameilau 69' OF 7 Todd Clever (c) BF 6 Nate Brakeley RL 5 Brodie Orth LL 4 Ben Landry 58' TP 3 Chris Baumann 27' HK 2 Joe Taufete'e 69' LP 1 Eric Fry Replacements: HK 16 Mike Sosene-Feagai 69' PR 17 Olive Kilifi 37' to 47' 27' PR 18 Demecus Beach 45' 47' FL 19 Alec Gletzer 58' FL 20 Pat Blair 69' SH 21 Niku Kruger 40' WG 22 Ryan Matyas 77' FB 23 Jake Anderson 37' 45' 47' Coach: New Zealand John MitchellFB 15 Pablo Casas RW 14 Matías Contreras 45' OC 13 Matías Nordenflycht IC 12 Francisco de La Fuente LW 11 Humberto Chacaltana FH 10 Cristian Onetto SH 9 Beltrán Vergara N8 8 Benjamín Soto (c) OF 7 Javier Richard 64' BF 6 Ignacio Silva RL 5 Raimundo Piwonka LL 4 Felipe Bassaletti 54' TP 3 Luis Sepúlveda 67' HK 2 Tomás Dussaillant 45' LP 1 Claudio Zamorano 68' Replacements: HK 16 Rodrigo Moya 45' PR 17 Ińaki Gurruchaga 68' PR 18 José Tomás Munita 67' FL 19 Cristobál Niedmann 64' N8 20 Nikola Bursic 54' SH 21 Matthieu Manas CE 22 José Ignacio Larenas 45' WG 23 Leonardo Montoya Coach: Chile Elías Santillán
FB15Mike Te'o77'
RW14Luke Hume
OC13Lorenzo Thomas
IC12Chad London
LW11Nick Edwards37'
FH10JP Eloff
SH9Tom Bliss40'
N88David Tameilau69'
OF7Todd Clever (c)
BF6Nate Brakeley
RL5Brodie Orth
LL4Ben Landry58'
TP3Chris Baumann27'
HK2Joe Taufete'e69'
LP1Eric Fry
Replacements:
HK16Mike Sosene-Feagai69'
PR17Olive Kilifi37' to 47'27'
PR18Demecus Beach45'47'
FL19Alec Gletzer58'
FL20Pat Blair69'
SH21Niku Kruger40'
WG22Ryan Matyas77'
FB23Jake Anderson37'45'47'
Coach:
New Zealand John Mitchell
FB15Pablo Casas
RW14Matías Contreras45'
OC13Matías Nordenflycht
IC12Francisco de La Fuente
LW11Humberto Chacaltana
FH10Cristian Onetto
SH9Beltrán Vergara
N88Benjamín Soto (c)
OF7Javier Richard64'
BF6Ignacio Silva
RL5Raimundo Piwonka
LL4Felipe Bassaletti54'
TP3Luis Sepúlveda67'
HK2Tomás Dussaillant45'
LP1Claudio Zamorano68'
Replacements:
HK16Rodrigo Moya45'
PR17Ińaki Gurruchaga68'
PR18José Tomás Munita67'
FL19Cristobál Niedmann64'
N820Nikola Bursic54'
SH21Matthieu Manas
CE22José Ignacio Larenas45'
WG23Leonardo Montoya
Coach:
Chile Elías Santillán
Touch judges: Mike Kelly (United States) Cisco Lopez (United States)

Notes:

  • Demecus Beach, Pat Blair, Tom Bliss, Nick Edwards, Ryan Matyas and Lorenzo Thomas made their international debuts for the United States.
  • Tomás Dussaillant, Humberto Chacaltana and Ińaki Gurruchaga made their international debuts for Chile.

20 February 2016 20:15 UYT (UTC-03)
(1 BP) Uruguay21–24Argentina XV
Try: Ormaechea 12' m Favaro 37' c Con: M. Secco (1/2) 38' Pen: M. Secco (3/4) 9', 27', 46'ReportTry: Bollini 6' c Cuaranta 42' c Cappiello 70' c Con: Novillo (2/2) 7', 43' Mercerat (1/1) 72' Pen: Mercerat (1/1) 77'
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Kurt Weaver (United States)
FB 15 Santiago Martinez 69' RW 14 Federico Favaro 57' OC 13 Andrés Vilaseca IC 12 Facundo Klappenbach LW 11 Andrés Rocco FH 10 Martín Secco SH 9 Guillermo Lijtenstein 58' N8 8 Alejandro Nieto 62' OF 7 Juan Diego Ormaechea 51' to 61' BF 6 Juan Manuel Gaminara (c) 72' RL 5 Mathias Palomeque 60' to 70' LL 4 Diego Magno 67' TP 3 Juan Echeverría HK 2 Germán Kessler 69' LP 1 Mateo Sanguinetti 69' Replacements: PR 16 Facundo Gattas 69' PR 17 Rodolfo de Mula 69' PR 18 Ignacio Secco 72' LK 19 Ignacio Dotti 67' FL 20 Fernando Bascou 62' FH 21 Manuel Blengio 69' SH 22 Santiago Arata 58' CE 23 Pedro Deal 57' Coach: Argentina Esteban MenesesFB 15 Segundo Tuculet 68' RW 14 Franco Cuaranta OC 13 Juan Cappiello IC 12 Bautista Ezcurra LW 11 Axel Müller FH 10 Juan Novillo 58' SH 9 Marcos Bollini N8 8 Santiago Portillo 63' OF 7 Lautaro Bavaro BF 6 José Deheza 54' 61' 68' RL 5 Ignacio Larrague LL 4 Pedro Ortega TP 3 Cristian Bartoloni 47' HK 2 Santiago Iglesias Valdez LP 1 Roberto Tejerizo (c) 51' to 61' 61' Replacements: HK 16 Axel Zapata PR 17 Facundo Gigena 54' PR 18 Enrique Pieretto 55' to 65' 47' FL 19 Gonzalo Paulín 63' N8 20 Miguel Urtubey 68' SH 21 Mauro Perotti FH 22 Juan Cruz González 58' FB 23 Pedro Mercerat 68' Coach: Argentina Pablo Bouza
FB15Santiago Martinez69'
RW14Federico Favaro57'
OC13Andrés Vilaseca
IC12Facundo Klappenbach
LW11Andrés Rocco
FH10Martín Secco
SH9Guillermo Lijtenstein58'
N88Alejandro Nieto62'
OF7Juan Diego Ormaechea51' to 61'
BF6Juan Manuel Gaminara (c)72'
RL5Mathias Palomeque60' to 70'
LL4Diego Magno67'
TP3Juan Echeverría
HK2Germán Kessler69'
LP1Mateo Sanguinetti69'
Replacements:
PR16Facundo Gattas69'
PR17Rodolfo de Mula69'
PR18Ignacio Secco72'
LK19Ignacio Dotti67'
FL20Fernando Bascou62'
FH21Manuel Blengio69'
SH22Santiago Arata58'
CE23Pedro Deal57'
Coach:
Argentina Esteban Meneses
FB15Segundo Tuculet68'
RW14Franco Cuaranta
OC13Juan Cappiello
IC12Bautista Ezcurra
LW11Axel Müller
FH10Juan Novillo58'
SH9Marcos Bollini
N88Santiago Portillo63'
OF7Lautaro Bavaro
BF6José Deheza54'61'68'
RL5Ignacio Larrague
LL4Pedro Ortega
TP3Cristian Bartoloni47'
HK2Santiago Iglesias Valdez
LP1Roberto Tejerizo (c)51' to 61'61'
Replacements:
HK16Axel Zapata
PR17Facundo Gigena54'
PR18Enrique Pieretto55' to 65'47'
FL19Gonzalo Paulín63'
N820Miguel Urtubey68'
SH21Mauro Perotti
FH22Juan Cruz González58'
FB23Pedro Mercerat68'
Coach:
Argentina Pablo Bouza
Touch judges: Claudio Cativelli (Uruguay) Alejandro Longres (Uruguay)

20 February 2016 16:00 PST (UTC-08)
(1 BP) Canada52–25Brazil
Try: Rumball (2) 4' c, 40' c Panga (2) 12' c, 65' c Barkwill 30' c Ciulini 76' c Hamson 80' c Con: Ferguson (5/5) 4', 13', 31', 40', 66' Staller (2/2) 77', 80' Pen: Ferguson (1/2) 24'ReportTry: Cremer 26' c D. Sancery 47' m Da Ros 71' c Con: M. Duque (2/3) 27', 72' Pen: M. Duque (2/2) 9', 21'
Westhills Stadium, Langford Attendance: 1,865 Referee: Joaquín Montes (Uruguay)
FB 15 Pat Parfrey 69' RW 14 Dan Moor 40' OC 13 Brock Staller 57' to 69' IC 12 Nick Blevins LW 11 Duncan Maguire FH 10 Gradyn Bowd SH 9 Andrew Ferguson 73' N8 8 Clay Panga 67' OF 7 Alistair Clark BF 6 Lucas Rumball RL 5 Liam Chisholm 73' LL 4 Paul Ciulini TP 3 Jake Ilnicki 73' HK 2 Ray Barkwill (c) 67' LP 1 Djustice Sears-Duru 73' Replacements: HK 16 Eric Howard 67' PR 17 Hubert Buydens 73' PR 18 Rob Brouwer 73' LK 19 Kyle Baillie 73' N8 20 Michael Hamson 67' SH 21 Jake Robinson 73' CE 22 Joe Dolesau 40' FB 23 Brett Johnson 57' Coach: France Francois RatierFB 15 Daniel Sancery RW 14 Stefano Giantorno OC 13 Felipe Sancery IC 12 Moisés Duque LW 11 Lucas Muller 39' FH 10 Lucas Duque SH 9 Beukes Cremer 40' N8 8 Nick Smith OF 7 Cleber Dias BF 6 Mark Jackson 40' RL 5 Luiz Gustavo Viera LL 4 Lucas Piero 63' TP 3 Vitor Ancina 38' HK 2 Daniel Danielewicz (c) 38' LP 1 Jonatas Paulo 38' Replacements: HK 16 Yan Rosetti 38' PR 17 Wilton Rebolo 38' PR 18 Lucas Abud 38' FL 19 Matheus Wolf 63' FL 20 João Luiz da Ros 40' CE 21 Mateus Estrela FB 22 Laurent Bourda-Couhet 40' FB 23 Guilherme Coghetto 39' Coach: Argentina Rodolfo Ambrosio
FB15Pat Parfrey69'
RW14Dan Moor40'
OC13Brock Staller57' to 69'
IC12Nick Blevins
LW11Duncan Maguire
FH10Gradyn Bowd
SH9Andrew Ferguson73'
N88Clay Panga67'
OF7Alistair Clark
BF6Lucas Rumball
RL5Liam Chisholm73'
LL4Paul Ciulini
TP3Jake Ilnicki73'
HK2Ray Barkwill (c)67'
LP1Djustice Sears-Duru73'
Replacements:
HK16Eric Howard67'
PR17Hubert Buydens73'
PR18Rob Brouwer73'
LK19Kyle Baillie73'
N820Michael Hamson67'
SH21Jake Robinson73'
CE22Joe Dolesau40'
FB23Brett Johnson57'
Coach:
France Francois Ratier
FB15Daniel Sancery
RW14Stefano Giantorno
OC13Felipe Sancery
IC12Moisés Duque
LW11Lucas Muller39'
FH10Lucas Duque
SH9Beukes Cremer40'
N88Nick Smith
OF7Cleber Dias
BF6Mark Jackson40'
RL5Luiz Gustavo Viera
LL4Lucas Piero63'
TP3Vitor Ancina38'
HK2Daniel Danielewicz (c)38'
LP1Jonatas Paulo38'
Replacements:
HK16Yan Rosetti38'
PR17Wilton Rebolo38'
PR18Lucas Abud38'
FL19Matheus Wolf63'
FL20João Luiz da Ros40'
CE21Mateus Estrela
FB22Laurent Bourda-Couhet40'
FB23Guilherme Coghetto39'
Coach:
Argentina Rodolfo Ambrosio
Touch judges: Harry Mason (Canada) Doug Hamre (Canada)

Notes:

  • This was the first time that these two teams played each other.
  • Rob Brouwer, Brock Staller, Michael Hamson, Joe Dolesau, Eric Howard, Brett Johnson and Jake Robinson made their international debuts for Canada.

Week Four

27 February 2016 18:00 CLT (UTC-03)
(1 BP) Chile20–23Uruguay
Try: Nordenflycht 40' m Pen: Nordenflycht (5/5) 20', 27', 37', 52', 71'ReportTry: Favaro 17' c Silva 66' c Con: Secco (2/2) 18', 67' Pen: Secco (3/4) 39', 49', 55'
Centro de Alto Rendimiento de Rugbt, Santiago Attendance: 1,497 Referee: Damian Schneider (Argentina)
FB 15 Leonardo Montoya RW 14 José Ignacio Larenas 65' to 75' 75' OC 13 Matías Nordenflycht IC 12 Francisco de La Fuente 57' to 67' LW 11 Italo Zunino FH 10 Cristian Onetto SH 9 Beltrán Vergara N8 8 Benjamín Soto (c) OF 7 Javier Richard BF 6 Cristobál Niedmann 68' RL 5 Raimundo Piwonka 61' LL 4 Nikola Bursic 50' to 61' TP 3 Luis Sepúlveda 70' 75' HK 2 Rodrigo Moya 40' LP 1 Nicolás Venegas 11' to 18' 40' Replacements: HK 16 Manuel Gurruchaga 40' PR 17 Roberto Oyarzun 72' to 80' 11' 18' 70' PR 18 José Tomás Munita 40' FL 19 Ignacio Silva 68' LK 20 Ignacio Alvárez 50' SH 21 Matthieu Manas FB 22 Pablo Casas WG 23 Matías Contreras Coach: Chile Elías SantillánFB 15 Rodrigo Silva RW 14 Federico Favaro 57' OC 13 Andrés Vilaseca 26' to 28' IC 12 Alberto Román LW 11 Leandro Leivas 26' to 36' FH 10 Martín Secco SH 9 Guillermo Lijtenstein 53' N8 8 Alejandro Nieto OF 7 Matías Beer 56' BF 6 Juan Manuel Gaminara (c) RL 5 Mathias Palomeque 53' LL 4 Diego Magno TP 3 Juan Echeverría 56' HK 2 Germán Kessler 50' LP 1 Mateo Sanguinetti 69' to 79' 79' Replacements: PR 16 Carlos Arboleya 50' PR 17 Facundo Gattas 56' PR 18 Rafael Mones 75' LK 19 Gonzalo Soto 53' FL 20 Juan Diego Ormaechea 56' 75' 79' FH 21 Manuel Blengio SH 22 Santiago Arata 53' CE 23 Pedro Deal 26' 28' 57' Coach: Argentina Esteban Meneses
FB15Leonardo Montoya
RW14José Ignacio Larenas65' to 75'75'
OC13Matías Nordenflycht
IC12Francisco de La Fuente57' to 67'
LW11Italo Zunino
FH10Cristian Onetto
SH9Beltrán Vergara
N88Benjamín Soto (c)
OF7Javier Richard
BF6Cristobál Niedmann68'
RL5Raimundo Piwonka61'
LL4Nikola Bursic50' to 61'
TP3Luis Sepúlveda70'75'
HK2Rodrigo Moya40'
LP1Nicolás Venegas11' to 18'40'
Replacements:
HK16Manuel Gurruchaga40'
PR17Roberto Oyarzun72' to 80'11'18'70'
PR18José Tomás Munita40'
FL19Ignacio Silva68'
LK20Ignacio Alvárez50'
SH21Matthieu Manas
FB22Pablo Casas
WG23Matías Contreras
Coach:
Chile Elías Santillán
FB15Rodrigo Silva
RW14Federico Favaro57'
OC13Andrés Vilaseca26' to 28'
IC12Alberto Román
LW11Leandro Leivas26' to 36'
FH10Martín Secco
SH9Guillermo Lijtenstein53'
N88Alejandro Nieto
OF7Matías Beer56'
BF6Juan Manuel Gaminara (c)
RL5Mathias Palomeque53'
LL4Diego Magno
TP3Juan Echeverría56'
HK2Germán Kessler50'
LP1Mateo Sanguinetti69' to 79'79'
Replacements:
PR16Carlos Arboleya50'
PR17Facundo Gattas56'
PR18Rafael Mones75'
LK19Gonzalo Soto53'
FL20Juan Diego Ormaechea56'75'79'
FH21Manuel Blengio
SH22Santiago Arata53'
CE23Pedro Deal26'28'57'
Coach:
Argentina Esteban Meneses
Touch judges: Claudio Ruz (Chile) Luis Díaz (Chile)

Notes:

  • Rafael Mones made his international debut for Uruguay.

27 February 2016 20:00 BRT (UTC-03)
Brazil24–23United States (1 BP)
Try: D. Sancery 13' c L. Duque 22' m Con: M. Duque (1/2) 14' Pen: M. Duque (4/5) 4', 7', 50', 80'ReportTry: Taufete'e 35' m Schirmer 46' m Kruger 64' c Con: Bird (1/2) 65' Pen: Bird (1/2) 29' Kruger (1/1) 72'
Arena Barueri, Barueri Attendance: 3,798 Referee: Chris Assmus (Canada)
FB 15 Daniel Sancery RW 14 Stefano Giantorno 52' OC 13 Felipe Sancery IC 12 Martin Schaefer LW 11 Laurent Bourda-Couhet FH 10 Moisés Duque SH 9 Lucas Duque N8 8 Nick Smith OF 7 João Luiz da Ros (c) 40' BF 6 André Arruda 39' to 49' RL 5 Luiz Gustavo Viera LL 4 Lucas Piero 50' TP 3 Wilton Rebolo 68' HK 2 Yan Rosetti 62' LP 1 Lucas Abud 57' Replacements: HK 16 Daniel Danielewicz 62' PR 17 Caique Silva 68' PR 18 Jonatas Paulo 57' LK 19 Diego López 50' FL 20 Gabriel Paganini 40' FB 21 Guilherme Coghetto 52' SH 22 Beukes Cremer FH 23 Robert Tenório Coach: Argentina Rodolfo AmbrosioFB 15 Jake Anderson RW 14 Kingsley McGowan 67' OC 13 Mike Garrity 52' IC 12 Andrew Suniula LW 11 Ryan Matyas 52' FH 10 James Bird 70' SH 9 Niku Kruger N8 8 David Tameilau OF 7 Aladdin Schirmer BF 6 James King 76' RL 5 Ben Landry LL 4 Brodie Orth TP 3 Olive Kilifi (c) HK 2 Joe Taufete'e 58' LP 1 Demecus Beach 31' Replacements: HK 16 Cam Falcon PR 17 Eric Fry 31' HK 18 Mike Sosene-Feagai 58' FL 19 Hanco Germishuys 76' FH 20 Mike Te'o 67' FH 21 JP Eloff 70' WG 22 Tim Stanfill 52' CE 23 Chad London 52' Coach: New Zealand John Mitchell
FB15Daniel Sancery
RW14Stefano Giantorno52'
OC13Felipe Sancery
IC12Martin Schaefer
LW11Laurent Bourda-Couhet
FH10Moisés Duque
SH9Lucas Duque
N88Nick Smith
OF7João Luiz da Ros (c)40'
BF6André Arruda39' to 49'
RL5Luiz Gustavo Viera
LL4Lucas Piero50'
TP3Wilton Rebolo68'
HK2Yan Rosetti62'
LP1Lucas Abud57'
Replacements:
HK16Daniel Danielewicz62'
PR17Caique Silva68'
PR18Jonatas Paulo57'
LK19Diego López50'
FL20Gabriel Paganini40'
FB21Guilherme Coghetto52'
SH22Beukes Cremer
FH23Robert Tenório
Coach:
Argentina Rodolfo Ambrosio
FB15Jake Anderson
RW14Kingsley McGowan67'
OC13Mike Garrity52'
IC12Andrew Suniula
LW11Ryan Matyas52'
FH10James Bird70'
SH9Niku Kruger
N88David Tameilau
OF7Aladdin Schirmer
BF6James King76'
RL5Ben Landry
LL4Brodie Orth
TP3Olive Kilifi (c)
HK2Joe Taufete'e58'
LP1Demecus Beach31'
Replacements:
HK16Cam Falcon
PR17Eric Fry31'
HK18Mike Sosene-Feagai58'
FL19Hanco Germishuys76'
FH20Mike Te'o67'
FH21JP Eloff70'
WG22Tim Stanfill52'
CE23Chad London52'
Coach:
New Zealand John Mitchell
Touch judges: Henrique Platais (Brazil) Ricardo Sant'Anna (Brazil)

Notes:

  • This was the first meeting between these two teams.
  • This was Brazil's first ever victory over a Tier 2 nation.
  • André Arruda made his international debut for Brazil.
  • Hanco Germishuys, James King and Aladdin Schirmer made their international debuts for the United States.

28 February 2016 17:00 ART (UTC-03)
(1 BP) Argentina XV54–21Canada
Try: Iglesias Valdez 2' m Estellés (2) 9' c, 78' m Leguizamón (2) 28' m, 76' c Cuaranta 40' c Penalty try 53' c Amorosino 58' m Con: Mercerat (4/8) 10', 40', 54', 76' Pen: Mercerat (2/3) 20', 43'ReportTry: Moor 12' c Ferguson (2) 32' c, 38' c Con: Ferguson (3/3) 13', 33', 39'
Duendes Rugby Club, Rosario Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Joaquín Montes (Uruguay)
FB 15 Pedro Mercerat RW 14 Juan Pablo Estellés OC 13 Juan Cappiello IC 12 Tomás Granella LW 11 Franco Cuaranta 44' FH 10 Juan Cruz González 69' SH 9 Marcos Bollini 59' N8 8 Santiago Portillo OF 7 Lautaro Bavaro BF 6 Juan Manuel Leguizamón RL 5 Ignacio Larrague 50' LL 4 Pedro Ortega TP 3 Enrique Pieretto 67' HK 2 Santiago Iglesias Valdez (c) 69' LP 1 Facundo Gigena 61' Replacements: HK 16 Axel Zapata 69' PR 17 Roberto Tejerizo 61' PR 18 Eduardo Bello 67' LK 19 Marcos Kremer 50' FL 20 José Deheza 56' SH 21 Lautaro Bazán Vélez 59' FH 22 Juan Novillo 69' WG 23 Lucas González Amorosino 44' Coach: Argentina Pablo BouzaFB 15 Brock Staller 40' to 50' 67' RW 14 Dan Moor OC 13 Phil Mackenzie IC 12 Nick Blevins LW 11 Duncan Maguire 59' FH 10 Pat Parfrey SH 9 Andrew Ferguson 70' N8 8 Clay Panga 44' OF 7 Alistair Clark BF 6 Lucas Rumball 56' 63' RL 5 Cam Pierce LL 4 Kyle Baillie TP 3 Djustice Sears-Duru 40' HK 2 Ray Barkwill 67' LP 1 Hubert Buydens (c) 53' to 63' 63' Replacements: PR 16 Eric Howard 67' PR 17 Ryan Kotlewski 40' PR 18 Rob Brouwer 56' HK 19 Alex Mascott N8 20 Michael Hamson 44' FB 21 Brett Johnson 40' 50' 59' FH 22 Gradyn Bowd 67' SH 23 Jake Robinson 70' Coach: France Francois Ratier
FB15Pedro Mercerat
RW14Juan Pablo Estellés
OC13Juan Cappiello
IC12Tomás Granella
LW11Franco Cuaranta44'
FH10Juan Cruz González69'
SH9Marcos Bollini59'
N88Santiago Portillo
OF7Lautaro Bavaro
BF6Juan Manuel Leguizamón
RL5Ignacio Larrague50'
LL4Pedro Ortega
TP3Enrique Pieretto67'
HK2Santiago Iglesias Valdez (c)69'
LP1Facundo Gigena61'
Replacements:
HK16Axel Zapata69'
PR17Roberto Tejerizo61'
PR18Eduardo Bello67'
LK19Marcos Kremer50'
FL20José Deheza56'
SH21Lautaro Bazán Vélez59'
FH22Juan Novillo69'
WG23Lucas González Amorosino44'
Coach:
Argentina Pablo Bouza
FB15Brock Staller40' to 50'67'
RW14Dan Moor
OC13Phil Mackenzie
IC12Nick Blevins
LW11Duncan Maguire59'
FH10Pat Parfrey
SH9Andrew Ferguson70'
N88Clay Panga44'
OF7Alistair Clark
BF6Lucas Rumball56'63'
RL5Cam Pierce
LL4Kyle Baillie
TP3Djustice Sears-Duru40'
HK2Ray Barkwill67'
LP1Hubert Buydens (c)53' to 63'63'
Replacements:
PR16Eric Howard67'
PR17Ryan Kotlewski40'
PR18Rob Brouwer56'
HK19Alex Mascott
N820Michael Hamson44'
FB21Brett Johnson40'50'59'
FH22Gradyn Bowd67'
SH23Jake Robinson70'
Coach:
France Francois Ratier
Touch judges: Mauro Rivera (Argentina) Andres Sutton (Argentina)

Week Five

5 March 2016 17:15 UYT (UTC-03)
Uruguay29–25United States (1 BP)
Try: Kessler 49' c Magno 78' c Con: Ormaechea (2/2) 50', 79' Pen: Ormaechea (5/7) 3', 21', 39', 59', 67'ReportTry: Schirmer 14' c London 46' c Mikesell 72' m Con: Bird (2/2) 15', 47' Pen: Bird (2/3) 22', 29'
Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Juan Sylvestre (Argentina)
FB 15 Rodrigo Silva RW 14 Leandro Leivas OC 13 Pedro Deal IC 12 Andrés Vilaseca 25' LW 11 Gastón Mieres 73' FH 10 Manuel Blengio SH 9 Agustín Ormaechea N8 8 Alejandro Nieto 70' OF 7 Juan Diego Ormaechea BF 6 Juan Manuel Gaminara (c) RL 5 Diego Magno LL 4 Gonzalo Soto 56' TP 3 Mario Sagario 70' HK 2 Germán Kessler 56' LP 1 Mateo Sanguinetti 70' Replacements: HK 16 Carlos Arboleya 56' PR 17 Facundo Gattas 70' PR 18 Juan Echeverría 70' LK 19 Mathias Palomeque 56' FL 20 Matías Beer 70' CE 21 Alberto Román 25' SH 22 Guillermo Lijtenstein WG 23 Federico Favaro 73' Coach: Argentina Esteban MenesesFB 15 JP Eloff RW 14 Deion Mikesell OC 13 Lorenzo Thomas IC 12 Chad London LW 11 Tim Stanfill FH 10 James Bird 65' SH 9 Mike Te'o N8 8 David Tameilau 47' OF 7 Todd Clever (c) BF 6 Aladdin Schirmer RL 5 Ben Landry 61' to 71' 77' LL 4 Brodie Orth TP 3 Titi Lamositele HK 2 Mike Sosene-Feagai 22' LP 1 Eric Fry 62' Replacements: HK 16 Joe Taufete'e 22' PR 17 Olive Kilifi 62' PR 18 Demecus Beach FL 19 Nate Brakeley 47' FL 20 Hanco Germishuys SH 21 Niku Kruger 65' WG 22 Ryan Matyas FB 23 Jake Anderson Coach: New Zealand John Mitchell
FB15Rodrigo Silva
RW14Leandro Leivas
OC13Pedro Deal
IC12Andrés Vilaseca25'
LW11Gastón Mieres73'
FH10Manuel Blengio
SH9Agustín Ormaechea
N88Alejandro Nieto70'
OF7Juan Diego Ormaechea
BF6Juan Manuel Gaminara (c)
RL5Diego Magno
LL4Gonzalo Soto56'
TP3Mario Sagario70'
HK2Germán Kessler56'
LP1Mateo Sanguinetti70'
Replacements:
HK16Carlos Arboleya56'
PR17Facundo Gattas70'
PR18Juan Echeverría70'
LK19Mathias Palomeque56'
FL20Matías Beer70'
CE21Alberto Román25'
SH22Guillermo Lijtenstein
WG23Federico Favaro73'
Coach:
Argentina Esteban Meneses
FB15JP Eloff
RW14Deion Mikesell
OC13Lorenzo Thomas
IC12Chad London
LW11Tim Stanfill
FH10James Bird65'
SH9Mike Te'o
N88David Tameilau47'
OF7Todd Clever (c)
BF6Aladdin Schirmer
RL5Ben Landry61' to 71' 77'
LL4Brodie Orth
TP3Titi Lamositele
HK2Mike Sosene-Feagai22'
LP1Eric Fry62'
Replacements:
HK16Joe Taufete'e22'
PR17Olive Kilifi62'
PR18Demecus Beach
FL19Nate Brakeley47'
FL20Hanco Germishuys
SH21Niku Kruger65'
WG22Ryan Matyas
FB23Jake Anderson
Coach:
New Zealand John Mitchell
Touch judges: Alejandro Longres (Uruguay) Francisco González (Uruguay)

Notes:

  • Deion Mikesell made his international debut for the United States.
  • This was Uruguay's first victory over the United States since their 10–9 victory in 2002.

5 March 2016 19:00 CLT (UTC-03)
Chile13–64Canada (1 BP)
Try: Soto 40' c Con: Nordenflycht (1/1) 40' Pen: Nordenflycht (2/4) 1', 9'ReportTry: Blevins (2) 3' c, 55' c Johnson 14' c McRorie 18' m Baillie 20' c Mackenzie 31' c Parfrey (2) 35' c, 75' c Moor 51' c Con: McRorie (7/8) 4', 15', 21', 32', 36', 52', 56' Ferguson (1/1) 76' Pen: McRorie (1/1) 12'
Estadio Municipal de La Pintana, Santiago Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Kurt Weaver (United States)
FB 15 Humberto Chacaltana RW 14 José Ignacio Larenas OC 13 Matías Nordenflycht IC 12 Francisco de La Fuente LW 11 Italo Zunino FH 10 Cristian Onetto 47' SH 9 Juan Pablo Perrotta 57' N8 8 Nikola Bursic 59' OF 7 Javier Richard 67' BF 6 Benjamín Soto (c) RL 5 Raimundo Piwonka LL 4 Ignacio Alvárez 45' TP 3 José Tomás Munita 40' HK 2 Manuel Gurruchaga LP 1 José Ramón Ayarza 57' Replacements: HK 16 Rodrigo Moya PR 17 Nicolás Venegas 57' PR 18 Luis Sepúlveda 40' FL 19 Cristobál Niedmann 45' FL 20 Francisco Hurtado 59' FL 21 Ignacio Silva 67' SH 22 Beltrán Vergara 57' FB 23 Pablo Casas 47' Coach: Chile Elías SantillánFB 15 Brock Staller 67' RW 14 Dan Moor OC 13 Phil Mackenzie IC 12 Nick Blevins LW 11 Brett Johnson 53' FH 10 Pat Parfrey SH 9 Gordon McRorie 57' N8 8 Lucas Rumball 53' OF 7 Alistair Clark 57' BF 6 Kyle Baillie RL 5 Cameron Pierce LL 4 Paul Ciulini TP 3 Djustice Sears-Duru 57' HK 2 Ray Barkwill 53' LP 1 Hubert Buydens (c) 57' Replacements: HK 16 Eric Howard 53' PR 17 Rob Brouwer 57' PR 18 Ryan Kotlewski 57' FL 19 Clay Panga 53' N8 20 Michael Hamson 57' SH 21 Andrew Ferguson 57' FH 22 Gradyn Bowd 67' WG 23 Duncan Maguire 53' Coach: France Francois Ratier
FB15Humberto Chacaltana
RW14José Ignacio Larenas
OC13Matías Nordenflycht
IC12Francisco de La Fuente
LW11Italo Zunino
FH10Cristian Onetto47'
SH9Juan Pablo Perrotta57'
N88Nikola Bursic59'
OF7Javier Richard67'
BF6Benjamín Soto (c)
RL5Raimundo Piwonka
LL4Ignacio Alvárez45'
TP3José Tomás Munita40'
HK2Manuel Gurruchaga
LP1José Ramón Ayarza57'
Replacements:
HK16Rodrigo Moya
PR17Nicolás Venegas57'
PR18Luis Sepúlveda40'
FL19Cristobál Niedmann45'
FL20Francisco Hurtado59'
FL21Ignacio Silva67'
SH22Beltrán Vergara57'
FB23Pablo Casas47'
Coach:
Chile Elías Santillán
FB15Brock Staller67'
RW14Dan Moor
OC13Phil Mackenzie
IC12Nick Blevins
LW11Brett Johnson53'
FH10Pat Parfrey
SH9Gordon McRorie57'
N88Lucas Rumball53'
OF7Alistair Clark57'
BF6Kyle Baillie
RL5Cameron Pierce
LL4Paul Ciulini
TP3Djustice Sears-Duru57'
HK2Ray Barkwill53'
LP1Hubert Buydens (c)57'
Replacements:
HK16Eric Howard53'
PR17Rob Brouwer57'
PR18Ryan Kotlewski57'
FL19Clay Panga53'
N820Michael Hamson57'
SH21Andrew Ferguson57'
FH22Gradyn Bowd67'
WG23Duncan Maguire53'
Coach:
France Francois Ratier
Touch judges: Ignacio Calle (Chile) Francisco Saavedra (Chile)

Notes:


5 March 2016 20:00 BRT (UTC-03)
Brazil7–42Argentina XV (1 BP)
Try: L. Duque 80' c Con: M. Duque (1/1) 80'ReportTry: Estellés (3) 8' c, 36' c, 77' c González 11' c Deheza 20' c Delguy 73' c Con: Mercerat (6/6) 9', 12', 22', 37', 74', 77'
Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos Attendance: 3,401 Referee: Chris Assmus (Canada)
FB 15 Daniel Sancery RW 14 Lucas Tranquez OC 13 Felipe Sancery IC 12 Matheus Cruz 50' LW 11 Laurent Bourda-Couhet FH 10 Moisés Duque SH 9 Lucas Duque N8 8 Nick Smith (c) OF 7 Cleber Dias BF 6 André Arruda 49' RL 5 Luiz Gustavo Viera LL 4 Lucas Piero 68' TP 3 Wilton Rebolo 40' HK 2 Yan Rosetti 68' LP 1 Rafael Carnivalle 57' Replacements: HK 16 Daniel Danielewicz 68' PR 17 Caique Silva 57' PR 18 Lucas Abud 40' LK 19 Diego López 68' FL 20 Mark Jackson 49' CE 21 Mateus Estrela SH 22 Beukes Cremer 50' FH 23 Robert Tenório Coach: Argentina Rodolfo AmbrosioFB 15 Ramiro Moyano 68' RW 14 Juan Pablo Estellés OC 13 Juan Cappiello IC 12 Tomás Granella 71' LW 11 Pedro Mercerat FH 10 Juan Cruz González SH 9 Marcos Bollini 71' N8 8 Santiago Portillo OF 7 Lautaro Bavaro BF 6 José Deheza 50' RL 5 Ignacio Larrague LL 4 Pedro Ortega 49' TP 3 Enrique Pieretto 58' HK 2 Santiago Iglesias Valdez (c) 65' LP 1 Facundo Gigena 58' Replacements: HK 16 Axel Zapata 65' PR 17 Franco Brarda 58' PR 18 Eduardo Bello 58' LK 19 Franco Molina 49' N8 20 Miguel Urtubey 50' SH 21 Patricio Baronio 71' CE 22 Martín Elías 71' FB 23 Bautista Delguy 68' Coach: Argentina Pablo Bouza
FB15Daniel Sancery
RW14Lucas Tranquez
OC13Felipe Sancery
IC12Matheus Cruz50'
LW11Laurent Bourda-Couhet
FH10Moisés Duque
SH9Lucas Duque
N88Nick Smith (c)
OF7Cleber Dias
BF6André Arruda49'
RL5Luiz Gustavo Viera
LL4Lucas Piero68'
TP3Wilton Rebolo40'
HK2Yan Rosetti68'
LP1Rafael Carnivalle57'
Replacements:
HK16Daniel Danielewicz68'
PR17Caique Silva57'
PR18Lucas Abud40'
LK19Diego López68'
FL20Mark Jackson49'
CE21Mateus Estrela
SH22Beukes Cremer50'
FH23Robert Tenório
Coach:
Argentina Rodolfo Ambrosio
FB15Ramiro Moyano68'
RW14Juan Pablo Estellés
OC13Juan Cappiello
IC12Tomás Granella71'
LW11Pedro Mercerat
FH10Juan Cruz González
SH9Marcos Bollini71'
N88Santiago Portillo
OF7Lautaro Bavaro
BF6José Deheza50'
RL5Ignacio Larrague
LL4Pedro Ortega49'
TP3Enrique Pieretto58'
HK2Santiago Iglesias Valdez (c)65'
LP1Facundo Gigena58'
Replacements:
HK16Axel Zapata65'
PR17Franco Brarda58'
PR18Eduardo Bello58'
LK19Franco Molina49'
N820Miguel Urtubey50'
SH21Patricio Baronio71'
CE22Martín Elías71'
FB23Bautista Delguy68'
Coach:
Argentina Pablo Bouza
Touch judges: Xavier Vouga (Brazil) Ricardo Sant'Anna (Brazil)

Statistics

PosNameTeamPts
Points scorers Pos Name Team Pts 1 Matías Nordenflycht Chile 53 2 Gordon McRorie Canada 45 3 Pedro Mercerat Argentina XV 43 4 James Bird United States 35 5 Andrew Ferguson Canada 33 6 Moisés Duque Brazil 26 David Harvey Brazil 8 Juan Pablo Estellés Argentina XV 25 Joaquín Paz Argentina XV 10 Martin Secco Uruguay 24Try scorers Pos Name Team Tries 1 Juan Pablo Estellés Argentina XV 5 Joaquín Paz Argentina XV 3 Todd Clever United States 4 Dan Moor Canada Daniel Sancery Brazil 6 Nick Blevins Canada 3 Chad London United States 8 17 players on 2 tries
1Matías NordenflychtChile53
2Gordon McRorieCanada45
3Pedro MerceratArgentina XV43
4James BirdUnited States35
5Andrew FergusonCanada33
6Moisés DuqueBrazil26
David HarveyBrazil
8Juan Pablo EstellésArgentina XV25
Joaquín PazArgentina XV
10Martin SeccoUruguay24
PosNameTeamTries
1Juan Pablo EstellésArgentina XV5
Joaquín PazArgentina XV
3Todd CleverUnited States4
Dan MoorCanada
Daniel SanceryBrazil
6Nick BlevinsCanada3
Chad LondonUnited States
817 players on 2 tries

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