The 2022 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season was the third season of the Súper Liga Americana de Rugby, an annual rugby union competition sanctioned by Sudamérica Rugby.
Format The six clubs in the competition competed in the regular season, which took place over 10 rounds and consisted of a double round-robin, with each participating club playing two matches against each of the other five clubs. The top 4 clubs at the end of the regular season moved on to the knockout stage where the clubs then played in a knockout tournament, consisting of semi-finals and eventually, the final.
Teams
Team City Stadium Capacity Coach Captain Jaguares XV Buenos Aires None N/A Ignacio Fernández Lobbe TBA Cobras São Paulo None N/A Fernando Portugal TBA Selknam Santiago Valparaíso Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo Estadio Elías Figueroa 14,188 20,575 Nicolás Bruzzone TBA Cafeteros Pro Medellín None N/A Nicolás Galatro TBA Olímpia Lions Asunción Ciudad del Este Estadio Héroes de Curupayty Estadio Antonio Aranda 2,500 23,500 Ricardo Le Fort TBA Peñarol Montevideo Estadio Charrúa 14,000 Pablo Bouza TBA
Venues Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the 2022 season was held in Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay only. The first phase of the season was held in Asunción, Ciudad del Este, Santiago and Valparaíso respectively. The second phase of the season (including the championship playoffs) was held at Estadio Charrúa in Montevideo.
Regular season The regular season began on 13 March and ended on 15 May.
Standings Key Advances to the semi-finals
Pos.TeamGamesPointsTriesTablepointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiffForAgainstDiff1 Peñarol10802307122+1854111+3062402 Selknam10802289140+1493517+1841373 Jaguares XV10604322210+1124526+1961314 Cafeteros Pro10406168295-1272141-2031205 Olímpia Lions10307202286-842538-1322166 Cobras10109145380-2351953-34116
Matches The following are the match results for the 2022 Super Liga Americana de Rugby regular season:
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Note: This was the first loss suffered by an Argentinian club in the history of the competition.
Note: This was Cafeteros Pro's first victory in the history of this competition.
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Final
FB 15 José María IruleguyRW 14 Rodrigo SilvaOC 13 Bautista Basso IC 12 Andrés Vilaseca (c) LW 11 Baltazar AmayaFH 10 Felipe Etcheverry IruleguySH 9 Tomás InciarteN8 8 Manuel ArdaoOF 7 Santiago Civetta BF 6 Lucas BianchiLL 5 Nahuel Milán RL 4 Eric Dosantos TP 3 Ignacio Péculo HK 2 Guillermo Pujadas LP 1 Juan EcheverríaSubstitutes: 16 Emiliano Faccennini 17 Matías Benítez, 18 Mathias Franco 19 Diego Magno 20 Carlos Deus 21 Santiago Álvarez 22 Nicolás Roger 23 Mateo Viñals Coach: Pablo Bouza FB 15 Francisco UrrozRW 14 Nicolás Garafulic OC 13 Luca Strabucchi IC 12 Matías Garafulic LW 11 Gaspar Moltedo FH 10 Rodrigo FernándezSH 9 Marcelo Torrealba N8 8 Alfonso EscobarOF 7 Ignacio Silva (c) BF 6 Martín Sigren LL 5 Augusto Sarmiento RL 4 Franco Molina TP 3 Matías Dittus HK 2 Tomás Dussaillant LP 1 Javier Carrasco Substitutes: 16 Diego Escobar 17 Salvador Lues 18 Vittorio Lastra 19 Santiago Pedrero 20 Santiago Edwards 21 Benjamín Videla 22 Juan Zuccarino 23 José Larenas Coach: Nicolás Bruzzone
References
External links Official website