The 2018 Americas Rugby Challenge or ARCh 2018 was the inaugural edition of the Americas Rugby Challenge, a men's rugby union international tournament for tier 2 teams in North and South America. The inaugural edition was confirmed in August 2018, to be played at the Estadio Cincuentenario in Medellín, Colombia from August 24 to September 1.[1]
As is the case of the Americas Rugby Championship, the new Americas Rugby Challenge saw all countries playing against each other. The first edition of the competition was a Four Nations tournament with Rugby Americas North and Sudamérica Rugby both having two representatives each.[2]
The host nation, Colombia, was joined by Sudamérica Rugby rivals Paraguay. Guyana and Mexico represented Rugby Americas North.[1] Colombia won the first edition.
Points were awarded to the teams as follows: Win – 4 points Draw – 2 points At least 3 or more tries than opponent – 1 point Loss within 7 points – 1 point Loss greater than 7 points – 0 points [3]
Try: S. Alvarenga 2 (8’, 46’), S. Urbieta (18’), C. Plate 2 (38’, 56’) Con: S. Urbieta 2/3 (9’, 39’), S. Alvarenga 2/2 (47’, 57’) Pen: S. Urbieta 0/2, S. Alverenga 2/3 (40’, 74’) Drop: S. Alvarenga 2/2 (51’, 67’)
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Try: J. Martínez 2 (16’, 22’), R. Ripoll (32’), T. Allen (69’), F. Guerrero (78’) Con: F. Guerrero 4/5 (17’, 23’, 70’, 79’) Pen: F. Guerrero 1/1 (60’)
Try: N. García 2 (5’, 14’), J. Diosa 3 (12’, 30’, 39’), Se. Mejía (34’), B. Campiño (37’), A. Álvarez 2 (46’, 59’), B. Pérez (69’), Jo. Álvarez (73’), J. Giraldo (80’) Con: J. Diosa 2/7 (15’, 40’), E. Bedoya 2/4 (70’, 74’) Pen: J. Diosa 1/1 (9’)
^"Paraguay romp past Guyana on Day Two of Americas Rugby Challenge". americas rugby news. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
^"Colombia too good for Mexico". americas rugby news. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
^"Colombia make History by defeating Paraguay". americas rugby news. September 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
^"Mexico down Guyana to finish 3rd in Americas Rugby Challenge". americas rugby news. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
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2018, americas, rugby, challenge, arch, 2018, inaugural, edition, americas, rugby, challenge, rugby, union, international, tournament, tier, teams, north, south, america, inaugural, edition, confirmed, august, 2018, played, estadio, cincuentenario, medellín, c. The 2018 Americas Rugby Challenge or ARCh 2018 was the inaugural edition of the Americas Rugby Challenge a men s rugby union international tournament for tier 2 teams in North and South America The inaugural edition was confirmed in August 2018 to be played at the Estadio Cincuentenario in Medellin Colombia from August 24 to September 1 1 2018 Americas Rugby ChallengeDate24 August 1 September 2018Countries Colombia Guyana Mexico ParaguayFinal positionsChampions ColombiaTournament statisticsMatches played6Top scorer s Jose Manuel Diosa 54 Most triesNeider Garcia 5 2019 The competition brings together Rugby Americas North RAN and Sudamerica Rugby following the example of the Americas Rugby Championship ARC The Americas Rugby Challenge is officially the B competition for the ARC As is the case of the Americas Rugby Championship the new Americas Rugby Challenge saw all countries playing against each other The first edition of the competition was a Four Nations tournament with Rugby Americas North and Sudamerica Rugby both having two representatives each 2 The host nation Colombia was joined by Sudamerica Rugby rivals Paraguay Guyana and Mexico represented Rugby Americas North 1 Colombia won the first edition Contents 1 Teams 2 Table 3 Fixtures 3 1 Match day 1 3 2 Match day 2 3 3 Match day 3 4 ReferencesTeams edit nbsp Colombia nbsp Paraguay nbsp Mexico nbsp GuyanaTable editChampions Place Nation Games Points TryBP LosingBP Tablepointsplayed won drawn lost for against diff1 nbsp Colombia 3 3 0 0 160 36 124 3 0 152 nbsp Paraguay 3 2 0 1 160 87 73 3 0 113 nbsp Mexico 3 1 0 2 84 126 42 2 0 64 nbsp Guyana 3 0 0 3 50 205 155 1 0 1Points were awarded to the teams as follows Win 4 pointsDraw 2 points At least 3 or more tries than opponent 1 point Loss within 7 points 1 pointLoss greater than 7 points 0 points 3 Fixtures editMatch day 1 edit 26 August 2018 1 TBP Paraguay nbsp 45 36 nbsp Mexico 1 TBP Try S Alvarenga 2 8 46 S Urbieta 18 C Plate 2 38 56 Con S Urbieta 2 3 9 39 S Alvarenga 2 2 47 57 Pen S Urbieta 0 2 S Alverenga 2 3 40 74 Drop S Alvarenga 2 2 51 67 ReportTry J Martinez 2 16 22 R Ripoll 32 T Allen 69 F Guerrero 78 Con F Guerrero 4 5 17 23 70 79 Pen F Guerrero 1 1 60 Estadio Cincuentenario Medellin 26 August 2018 1 TBP Colombia nbsp 71 7 nbsp GuyanaTry N Garcia 2 5 14 J Diosa 3 12 30 39 Se Mejia 34 B Campino 37 A Alvarez 2 46 59 B Perez 69 Jo Alvarez 73 J Giraldo 80 Con J Diosa 2 7 15 40 E Bedoya 2 4 70 74 Pen J Diosa 1 1 9 ReportTry J Rahaman 63 Con R Gonsalves 1 1 64 Estadio Cincuentenario Medellin Match day 2 edit 29 August 2018Guyana nbsp 7 86 nbsp ParaguayReport 4 Estadio Cincuentenario Medellin 29 August 2018Colombia nbsp 45 0 nbsp MexicoReport 5 Estadio Cincuentenario Medellin Match day 3 edit 1 September 2018Colombia nbsp 44 29 nbsp ParaguayReport 6 Estadio Cincuentenario Medellin 1 September 2018Mexico nbsp 48 36 nbsp GuyanaReport 7 Estadio Cincuentenario MedellinReferences edit a b Historic Americas Rugby Challenge Confirmed for August and September from americasrugbynews com World Rugby announces ARCh teams and logo 2018 Americas Rugby Challenge Paraguay romp past Guyana on Day Two of Americas Rugby Challenge americas rugby news 29 August 2018 Retrieved 28 January 2021 Colombia too good for Mexico americas rugby news 30 August 2018 Retrieved 28 January 2021 Colombia make History by defeating Paraguay americas rugby news September 2018 Retrieved 28 January 2021 Mexico down Guyana to finish 3rd in Americas Rugby Challenge americas rugby news 2 September 2018 Retrieved 28 January 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2018 Americas Rugby Challenge amp oldid 1052738949, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
