‘The Pumas 7s way’: Inside the new era for SVNS Series giants Argentina
On Thursday, September 5, 2025, just three days after the announcement of the 2026 Sevens Series, Los Pumas 7s officially launched…
Frankie Deges has been writing about Argentine and South American rugby for well over three decades, having travelled the world following Los Pumas' fortunes. He has covered 300 tests – which involved 37 different nations, in five continents –and he has been to every mayor playing nation in the world and a large number of less developed rugby countries. He has worked either as a journalist or in Media Operations for the last seven Rugby World Cups. Based in Buenos Aires, he writes for magazines, newspapers and websites, as well as broadcasting in both Spanish and English.
On Thursday, September 5, 2025, just three days after the announcement of the 2026 Sevens Series, Los Pumas 7s officially launched…
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No regrets for Agustín Creevy. The former Puma captain, who retired from international rugby in last year’s Rugby Championship …
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Felipe Contepomi named his first Rugby Championship squad for the first two tests, at home, against the All Blacks.
The Chilean Cóndores beat Brazil to secure a place in the final series of the 2025 Sudamericano whilst the Uruguayan Teros beat P…
A solid second-half performance gave Los Pumas a big, uncomfortable win against Uruguay, a couple of hours after Los Pumitas secur…
Despite the comfortable 52-17 scoreline, it was far from comfortable for almost one hour as Los Pumas played neighbours Uruguay in…
The Uruguayan Teros shocked the oval world in their first game of the season beating a soulless Romanian side by a staggering 70-8…
A second loss for the Argentine Pumas against a pragmatic England side saw the winners well-lead by the efficient player of the se…
The Chilean Condors shocked Romania to beat them 40-16 hours before Argentina was well beaten by England.
A shadow of the team they were two weeks ago against the British & Irish Lions, Argentina lost 35-12 against an England side that …
Publicly Los Pumas bemoaned their weakened team. Privately, they sharpened their spears for battle in Cardiff.
Santiago Gómez Cora recently finished the HSBC SVNS Series and his renewed squad is already working hard, identifying and working…
Pumas’ coach Felipe Contepomi named ten uncapped players in his first squad of the season to assemble in Dublin over the weekend…
International rugby sevens players are in India, having joined the trailblazing Rugby Premier League.
After taking out the league title in Singapore, Argentina are looking to become overall SVNS Series champions.
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Los Angeles is a big tournament for many reasons. It's the winner-takes-all World Championship, where the overall Series champions…