2012 Americas Rugby Championship

The 2012 Americas Rugby Championship season was the third season of the Americas Rugby Championship. It took place between 12 and 20 October 2012 in Langford, British Columbia.[1] The tournament featured the same teams as in the 2010 version, Argentina Jaguars, Canada Selects, USA Selects, with the exception of Uruguay who replaced Tonga A. The Argentina Jaguars won the tournament going undefeated in three matches.[2][3]

2012 ARC Season
League	Americas Rugby Championship
Sport	Rugby Union
Duration	12–20 October 2012
Number of teams	4
Americas Rugby Championship
Champions	Argentina Jaguars

Teams

•  Argentina Jaguars
•  Canada A
• USA Selects
•  Uruguay

Table

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Bonus points		Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	4 Tries	7 Point Loss
1	Argentina Jaguars	3	3	0	0	88	22	+66	1	0	13
2	Canada A	3	2	0	1	60	41	+19	0	0	8
3	Uruguay	3	1	0	2	46	57	-11	0	0	4
4	USA Selects	3	0	0	3	14	88	-74	0	0	0

Schedule

All times are in PDT (UTC−7).

12 October 2012

USA Selects	3–39	Argentina Jaguars
Pen: McDonald (0/3) Pangelinan (1/1)	Report[4]	Try: Rojas Iglesias Cruz Ramiro (2) Con: Iglesias (4/5) Pen: Iglesias(2/2)

Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia Attendance: 1,745 Referee: Joaquin Montes (Uruguay)

12 October 2012

Canada A	28–10	Uruguay
Try: Ardron Parfrey Underhill Con: Braid (2/3) Pen: Braid (3/3)	Report[5][6]	Try: Ormaechea Con: Berchesi (1/1) Pen: Berchesi (1/2)

Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia Attendance: 1,745 Referee: Juan Sylvestre (Argentina)

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16 October 2012 17:30

Uruguay	10–21	Argentina Jaguars
Try: Duran Con: Etcheverry (1/1) Pen: Etcheverry (1/1)	Report[7][8]	Try: Masera Barrea Con: Cruz (1/2) Pen: Cruz (3/3)

Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia Referee: Bryan Arciero (Canada)

16 October 2012 19:30

Canada A	23–3	USA Selects
Try: Penalty try Wilson-Ross Meeres Con: Braid (1/3) Pen: Braid (2/3)	Report[9]	Pen: Pangelinan (1/3)

Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia Referee: Juan Sylvestre (Argentina)

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20 October 2012 17:30

USA Selects	8–26	Uruguay
Try: Duechle Con: McDonald (0/1) Pen: McDonald (1/2)	Report[10][11]	Try: Penalty try Magno Con: Etcheverry (2/2) Pen: Etcheverry (3/3) Favaro (1/1)

Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia Attendance: 3,255 Referee: Bryan Arciero (Canada)

20 October 2012 19:30

Canada A	9–28	Argentina Jaguars
Pen: Braid (3/4)	Report[12][13]	Try: Moyano (2) Orlando Con: Iglesias (2/3) Pen: Iglesias (3/3)

Canadian Rugby Centre of Excellence, Langford, British Columbia Attendance: 3,255 Referee: Joaquin Montes (Uruguay)

References

1. "The Americas Rugby Championship: Argentina, Canada, Uruguay & USA". rugby wrap up. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
2. "Americas title for Argentina Jaguars". planet rugby. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
3. "Argentina Jaguars Claim IRB Americas Rugby Championship Title". Around the Rings. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
4. "ARGENTINA JAGUARS DEFEAT USA SELECT TEAM 39-3". Super Rugby. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
5. "Canada A vs Uruguay". espnscrum. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
6. "MATCH REPORT – CANADA 28 VS 10 URUGUAY". rays rugby. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
7. "Uruguay vs Argentina Jaguares". espnscrum. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
8. "MATCH REPORT – URUGUAY 10 VS 21 ARGENTINA". rays rugby. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
9. "MATCH REPORT – CANADA 23 VS 3 UNITED STATES". rays rugby. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
10. "Uruguay vs United States of America A". espnscrum. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
11. "MATCH REPORT – UNITED STATES 8 VS 26 URUGUAY". rays rugby. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
12. "Argentina defeats Canada 28-9 to win Americas Rugby Championship". huffington post. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
13. "Canada Lose to Argentina in the ARC Final 28-9". bc rugby news. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

External links

• Official Website