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2009 Americas Rugby Championship


FieldValue
title2009 ARC Season
colorBlue
color textWhite
leagueAmericas Rugby Championship
sportRugby Union
durationSeptember–October 2009
no_of_teams6
playoffsDivisional rounds
conf1Canadian
conf1_champBC Bears
conf2International
conf2_champArgentina Jaguars
finals2009 ARC Final
finals_linkAmericas Rugby Championship
finals_champArgentina Argentina Jaguars
seasonslistnamesNA4/ARC
prevseason_link2008 North America 4
prevseason_year2008 (NA4)
nextseason_link2010 Americas Rugby Championship season
nextseason_year2010

The 2009 Americas Rugby Championship season was the inaugural season of the Americas Rugby Championship. The season featured a Canadian division with four teams representing provinces or regions of Canada, along with international A sides from the U.S. and Argentina.

The Canadian Division played a round robin schedule to determine what two teams would play in the Canadian final. The BC Bears went undefeated in round robin play and defeated the Ontario Blues 12–8 in the Canadian final.

The international finalist was decided in a match between the U.S. Select XV and the Argentina Jaguars. The match was won by the Jaguars 57–10.

The ARC Final pitted the BC Bears against the Argentina Jaguars. The Jaguars gave the Bears their only loss of the season in a 35–11 decision. The Ontario Blues defeated the U.S. Selects to take 3rd place.

Teams

Canadian Division

  • BC Bears
  • Ontario Blues
  • Prairie Wolf Pack
  • The Rock

International Teams

  • Argentina Jaguars
  • USA Select XV

Canadian Division

TeamPldWDLTFPFPA+/−BPPts
BC Bears3300128945+44214
Ontario Blues310286948+2137
The Rock310274363-2026
Prairie Wolf Pack310265196-4504

:{| class="wikitable" | Top two advance to semi-finals |}

Round Robin Matches

15:00 MDT Jordan Kohn Dustin MacPherson Conv: Stephen Woodward (1/3) Pen: Stephen Woodward (2) Jebb Sinclair Frank Walsh Robert Wilson Tyler Wish Conv: Dean Blanks (3/5)

15:00 PDT Brian Erichsen Sean White Nathan Hirayama Conv: Nathan Hirayama (3/4) Pen: Nathan Hirayama Colin Brown Steve Shortly Conv: Steve Piatek (3/3) Pen: Steve Piatek

15:00 EDT Conv: Steve Piatek Pen: Steve Piatek (2) Pen: Stephen Woodward (3)

15:00 NDT Conv: Dean Blanks Pen: Nathan Hirayama

15:00 EDT Steve Piatek Mike Scholz Derek Daypuck Conv: Steve Piatek (3/4) Pen: Steve Piatek Derek Daypuck

15:00 PDT Nathan Hirayama David Spicer Adam Van Staveren Jason Marshall Mike Burak Conv: Nathan Hirayama (7/7) Kyle Gilmour Conv: Stephen Woodward (2/2)

Canadian Final

Pen: Steve Piatek

International Play

International Semi-Final Match

Conv: Volney Rouse Pen: Volney Rouse Martín Bustos Moyano Dino Cáceres Juan Jose Imhoff Horacio Alberto San Martín Federico Nicolás Sánchez Leonardo Senatore Benjamín Urdapilleta Conv: Benjamín Urdapilleta (7/8) Pen: Benjamín Urdapilleta

Final Matches

3rd-place Match

Mike Scholz Conv: Steve Piatek (1/2) Pen: Steve Piatek (5) Conv: Volney Rouse (2) Nese Malifa Pen: Nese Malifa

Championship final Match

Pen: Nathan Hirayama (2) Agustín Creevy Benjamín Macome Matías Narváez Joaquín Tuculet Conv: Benjamín Urdapilleta (3) Martín Bustos Moyano Benjamín Macome

Exhibition Matches

Conv: Nathan Hirayama Pen: Nathan Hirayama (3) Juan Imhoff (3) Facundo Vega Conv: Facundo Vega (1/5) Pen: Martín Bustos Moyano (4) Nicolás Sánchez

References

References

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  3. [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientID=2581&leagueID=6921&page=38163 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
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  11. [http://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletter.cfm?leagueID=0&clientID=3817 Newsletter] Rugby Canada
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