Date | 4 February – 4 March 2017 |
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Countries |
Argentina XV Brazil Canada Chile United States Uruguay |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (1st title) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Tries scored | 100 (6.67 per match) |
Attendance | 55,738 (3,716 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
Ben Cima (43) Moisés Duque (43) |
Most tries | Sebastián Cancelliere (5) Taylor Paris (5) |
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The 2017 Americas Rugby Championship was the second series of the Americas Rugby Championship (sometimes informally called the "Americas Six Nations", a reference to Europe's Six Nations Championship), which is the top elite tournament for the Americas nations. It was contested by Argentina XV (Argentina's secondary national team), Canada, United States, Uruguay, Brazil, and Chile. All matches were full international test matches with caps awarded, except those involving Argentina XV.
The tournament was played in a round-robin format, with each team playing the five others once. The fixtures were announced on 6 September 2016.
Touch judges:
Ricardo Sant'Anna (Brazil)
Murillo Bragotto (Brazil)
Notes:
Touch judges:
Derek Summers (United States)
Scott Green (United States)
Notes:
Man of the Match:
Touch judges:
Harry Mason (Canada)
Michael Jones (Canada)
Touch judges:
Damián Schneider (Argentina)
Santiago Altobelli (Argentina)
Touch judges:
Scott Green (USA)
Jim Rogers (USA)