Nail-biting thrillers in the best round of Nations Cup rugby so far

Georgia and the USA extend their unbeaten starts, Portugal make it back-to-back victories, while Romania, Hong Kong China and Canada all secure dramatic first wins in round three of the World Rugby Nations Cup. 2026

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#	Team	PL	+/-	PTS
1	USA	3	+24	14
2	CHI	3	+11	10
3	SAM	3	+25	7
4	TGA	3	-7	7
5	CAN	3	-20	7
6	URU	3	-9	7

#	Team	PL	+/-	PTS
1	GEO	3	+55	14
2	POR	3	+27	12
3	ESP	3	+6	9
4	ROU	3	-16	9
5	HKG	3	-66	5
6	ZIM	3	-30	2

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19 Jul 2026

Nail-biting thrillers in the best round of Nations Cup rugby so far

Georgia and the USA extend their unbeaten starts, Portugal make it back-to-back victories, while Romania, Hong Kong China and Canada all secure dramatic first wins in round three of the World Rugby Nations Cup. 2026
17 Jul 2026

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 round three preview

The World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 enters the third and final week of its Americas leg with six matches taking place from Montevideo to Winnipeg.
16 Jul 2026

Statement on the Nations Cup match between Chile and Georgia

World Rugby and Chile Rugby can confirm that the Nations Cup match between Chile and Georgia, originally scheduled to be played in La Serena on Saturday 18 July, has been relocated to Santiago due to adverse weather conditions forecast across the Coquimbo Region.
13 Jul 2026

Disciplinary update: Lachlan Doheny (Hong Kong China)

Hong Kong China's Lachlan Doheny is free to play with immediate effect after a Foul Play Review Committee (FPRC) deemed his sending off for two yellow cards against Chile was sufficient sanction.
13 Jul 2026

England and Scotland trade places in World Rugby Men's Rankings

The Nations Championship and World Rugby Nations Cup produced another set of dramatic matches over the weekend, leading to several changes to the top 25 of the World Rugby Men's Rankings.
12 Jul 2026

Hard-fought battles dominate second round of World Rugby Nations Cup action

Georgia, Chile and the USA back up their round-one wins, while Spain and Portugal bounce back to grab their first victories and Uruguay and Romania draw.
10 Jul 2026

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 round two preview

The World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 continues this weekend with matches from Montevideo to Edmonton with Chile, Georgia, Samoa, Tonga and USA looking to make it two wins from two in the inaugural competition.
07 Jul 2026

World Rugby debuts fully remote Television Match Official hub at World Rugby Nations Cup and Junior World Championship

World Rugby is debuting a remote Television Match Official (TMO) hub at the World Rugby Nations Cup and Junior World Championship events this year, as new minimum standards in technology provision begin to roll out across the game.
06 Jul 2026

Thrilling weekend of rugby has big impact on World Rugby Men's Rankings

Scotland, Chile, USA, Samoa and Canada have all moved up the rankings after a brilliant weekend of Nations Championship and World Rugby Nations Cup rugby.
05 Jul 2026

Tries aplenty on day one of enthralling Nations Cup action

Wins for Georgia, Samoa, Chile, Tonga and USA, while Spain and Canada draw as the World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 gets off to a flyer in the Americas.
03 Jul 2026

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 round one preview

The World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 gets underway on Saturday in the Americas with the first match in Montevideo.
04 Jun 2026

Emirates Match Official appointments confirmed for first edition of the World Rugby Nations Cup

With one month to go, the Emirates Match Official appointments have been made for the World Rugby Nations Cup in July as well as three representative games in June.
31 Mar 2026

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026: Pool B team guide

In our second of two team guides, we take a closer look at the unions that make up the Europe, Africa and Asia pool: Georgia, Hong Kong China, Portugal, Romania, Spain and Zimbabwe.
31 Mar 2026

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026: Pool A team guide

In the first of two team guides, we take a closer look at the nations that make up the Americas and Pacific pool of the World Rugby Nations Cup 2026: Canada, Chile, Samoa, Tonga, Uruguay and the USA.
31 Mar 2026

Everything you need to know about the World Rugby Nations Cup

Following the announcement of the match schedule for the World Rugby Nations Cup 2026, with July fixtures set to be hosted across the Americas, we take a closer look at the newly launched tournament as preparations build towards Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027.
31 Mar 2026

World Rugby Nations Cup heads to the Americas in July for inaugural 2026 edition

World Rugby has unveiled the match schedule for the inaugural World Rugby Nations Cup, set to take place throughout July and November 2026, with the tournament first-ever fixture taking place in Montevideo on 4 July as Uruguay host Georgia.
17 Nov 2025

World Rugby Nations Cup to launch in July 2026 to transform international calendar

World Rugby has confirmed that the preparations for the World Rugby Nations Cup are advancing at pace, with 11 of the 12 teams now confirmed for a competition that will kick-off in 2026 and provide important preparation for unions qualified for an expanded Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia.

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Nail-biting thrillers in the best round of Nations Cup rugby so far

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Nail-biting thrillers in the best round of Nations Cup rugby so far

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 round three preview

Statement on the Nations Cup match between Chile and Georgia

Disciplinary update: Lachlan Doheny (Hong Kong China)

England and Scotland trade places in World Rugby Men's Rankings

Hard-fought battles dominate second round of World Rugby Nations Cup action

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 round two preview

World Rugby debuts fully remote Television Match Official hub at World Rugby Nations Cup and Junior World Championship

Thrilling weekend of rugby has big impact on World Rugby Men's Rankings

Tries aplenty on day one of enthralling Nations Cup action

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 round one preview

Emirates Match Official appointments confirmed for first edition of the World Rugby Nations Cup

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026: Pool B team guide

World Rugby Nations Cup 2026: Pool A team guide

Everything you need to know about the World Rugby Nations Cup

World Rugby Nations Cup heads to the Americas in July for inaugural 2026 edition

World Rugby Nations Cup to launch in July 2026 to transform international calendar

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