Super Rugby Americas: Day 9 Highlights
- Buenos Aires-based Pampas extended their lead in the Super Rugby Americas standings with a victory over Tarucas, while Dogos XV delivered a decisive performance against Cobras Brazil Rugby.
- Pampas defeated Tarucas, securing a crucial win and an extra point too widen the gap between themselves and Peñarol.
- Juan Penoucos and Alfonso Latorre each scored tries for Pampas.
Pampas, Dogos XV Dominate Super Rugby Americas Action
Buenos Aires-based Pampas extended their lead in the Super Rugby Americas standings with a victory over Tarucas, while Dogos XV delivered a decisive performance against Cobras Brazil Rugby.
Pampas Secure victory, Extend Lead
Pampas defeated Tarucas, securing a crucial win and an extra point too widen the gap between themselves and Peñarol. Despite a strong effort, Álvaro Galindo’s Tarucas squad couldn’t maintain parity after the first half.
Juan Penoucos and Alfonso Latorre each scored tries for Pampas. Estanislao Renthel contributed with a try-penal, a conversion, and two penalties. Francisco Quinn added another conversion. Stefano Ferro scored the lone try for Tarucas, with Nicolás Roger adding a penalty.

Dogos XV Triumphs Over cobras in Brazil
Reigning champions Dogos XV continued their winning streak with a dominant 74-15 victory over COBRAS BRAZIL RUGBY. After a shaky start to the tournament, Nicolás Galatro’s team has now secured three consecutive wins.
Dogos XV established an early lead, heading into halftime with a 29-10 advantage. Leonel Oviedo scored two tries, while Mateo Soler and Juan Lovell each added one. Juan Bautista Baronio successfully converted three of four tries and added a penalty.For Cobras, Thiago Oviedo scored a try, converted by Joao Amaral, who also kicked a penalty.
Dogos XV maintained their momentum in the second half. Luciano Cipriani scored two tries, with Mateo Soler, Juan Bautista Baronio, Conrado iglesias, and Felipe Mallía each scoring one. Baronio added further conversions, and Gastón Revol contributed with two conversions. Joao Amaral managed a late try for the home side.

Standings and Upcoming Matches
Pampas currently leads the Super Rugby Americas standings with 29 points, followed by Peñarol with 27. Dogos XV sits in third place with 25 points, while Selknam holds the final playoff spot with 24. Yacaré XV is fifth with 19 points, Tarucas sixth with 13, and Cobras Brazil Rugby at the bottom with 4 points.
The tenth round of matches begins on Friday, May 2, with Dogos XV hosting Yacaré XV at 4:00 p.m. Tarucas will face Peñarol in Montevideo at 8:00 p.m. on saturday, Pampas will travel to face Cobras Brazil Rugby at 5:00 p.m.Selknam will have a bye week.
# Super Rugby Americas: What You Need to Know
## What happened in the latest Super Rugby Americas matches?
Pampas and Dogos XV dominated the recent Super Rugby Americas action. Buenos Aires-based Pampas extended their lead in the standings with a victory over Tarucas, while dogos XV delivered a decisive performance against cobras Brazil Rugby.
## How did Pampas perform against Tarucas?
Pampas secured a crucial win against Tarucas, widening the gap between themselves and Peñarol in the standings. The final score wasn’t provided in the text, but Pampas’s victory earned them an extra point.
## Who scored for Pampas?
Pampas had several players contributing to their score:
* Juan Penoucos scored a try.
* alfonso Latorre scored a try.
* Estanislao Renthel scored a try-penal, a conversion, and two penalties.
* Francisco Quinn added a conversion.
## And who scored for Tarucas?
Stefano Ferro scored the lone try for Tarucas, with Nicolás Roger adding a penalty.
## How did Dogos XV perform against Cobras Brazil Rugby?
Dogos XV,the reigning champions,continued their winning streak with a dominant 74-15 victory over Cobras Brazil Rugby.This marked their third consecutive win after a shaky start to the tournament. Thay established a significant lead early in the game and maintained their momentum throughout.
## Who were the top scorers for dogos XV?
A lot of players contributed significantly to Dogos XV’s massive score:
* Leonel Oviedo scored two tries.
* Mateo Soler scored two tries.
* Juan Lovell scored one try.
* Luciano Cipriani scored two tries.
* Juan Bautista baronio scored one try and successfully converted three of four tries, plus added a penalty.
* Conrado Iglesias scored one try.
* Felipe Mallía scored one try.
* Gastón Revol contributed two conversions.
## Who scored for Cobras Brazil Rugby?
For Cobras, the points came from:
* Thiago Oviedo scored a try, converted by joao Amaral.
* joao Amaral also kicked a penalty and scored a late try.
## What are the Super Rugby Americas standings?
Here’s a summary of the current standings based on the provided facts:
| Team | Points |
|---|---|
| Pampas | 29 |
| Peñarol | 27 |
| Dogos XV | 25 |
| Selknam | 24 |
| Yacaré XV | 19 |
| Tarucas | 13 |
| Cobras Brazil Rugby | 4 |
## What are the upcoming matches in Super Rugby Americas?
The tenth round of matches begins on Friday,May 2,with:
* Dogos XV hosting Yacaré XV at 4:00 p.m.
* Tarucas facing Peñarol in Montevideo at 8:00 p.m.on Saturday.
* Pampas traveling to face Cobras Brazil Rugby at 5:00 p.m.
* Selknam will have a bye week.
