2014 Americas Rugby Championship

Last updated
2014 ARC Season
League Americas Rugby Championship
Sport Rugby Union
Duration11–19 October 2014
Number of teams4
Americas Rugby Championship
ChampionsFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Jaguars
ARC seasons
  2013
2016  

The 2014 Americas Rugby Championship season was the fifth season of the Americas Rugby Championship. It took place between 11 and 19 October 2014 in Langford, British Columbia. [1] The tournament featured the same teams as in the 2013 version: Argentina Jaguars, Canada Selects, USA Selects, and Uruguay. [2] The Argentina Jaguars won the tournament for a fifth straight time, once again going undefeated in three matches. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Teams

Standings

PlaceNationGamesPointsBonus
points
Table
points
PlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiff4 Tries7 Point Loss
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Jaguars 330011132+793015
2 Flag of the United States.svg USA Selects 32016049+11109
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada A 31023261-29004
4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 30032081-61000

Schedule

All times are in PDT (UTC−7).

11 October 2014
14:30
USA Selects Flag of the United States.svg 1441Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Jaguars
Try: Maupin
London
Con: Siddall (2/2)
Report [6] [7] Try: Isaack (3)
Báez
Díaz
Fernández
Con: Fernández (4/6)
Pen: Fernández (1/1)
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia
Referee: A. Aso (JRFU)
11 October 2014
16:30
Canada A  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg206Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Try: Barkwill
Gilmour
Con: McRorie (2/2)
Pen: McRorie (2/2)
Report [8] Pen: Favaro (2/2)
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia
Referee: L. Linton (SRU)

15 October 2014
18:00
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Jaguars 319 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg
Try: Sábato
Paz
Guillemaín
Lezana
Con: Miralles (4/4)
Pen: Miralles (1/1)
Report [9] Pen: Arocena (2/2)
Blengio (1/1)
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia
Referee: L. Linton (SRU)
15 October 2014
20:00
Canada A  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg316 Flag of the United States.svg USA Selects
Pen: McRorie (1/1)Report [10] [11] [12] Try: Stanfill (2)
Con: Siddall (0/2)
Pen: Siddall (2/2)
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia
Referee: J. Sylvestre (UAR)

19 October 2014
14:30
Flag of the United States.svg USA Selects 305 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg
Try: Pinkelman
T. Stanfill (2)
L. Stanfill
Con: Siddall (1/3)
Niua (1/1)
Pen: Siddall (2/2)
Report [13] Try: Magno
Con: Durán
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia
Referee: J. Sylvestre (UAR)
19 October 2014
16:30
Canada A  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg939Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Jaguars
Pen: McRorie (3/3)Report [14] Try: Paz (2)
Báez
Cortese
Montoya
Con: Fernández (4/5)
Pen: Fernández (2/2)
Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia
Referee: A. Aso (JRFU)

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