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2009 Americas Rugby Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 2009 ARC Season |
| color | Blue |
| color text | White |
| league | Americas Rugby Championship |
| sport | Rugby Union |
| duration | September–October 2009 |
| no_of_teams | 6 |
| playoffs | Divisional rounds |
| conf1 | Canadian |
| conf1_champ | BC Bears |
| conf2 | International |
| conf2_champ | Argentina Jaguars |
| finals | 2009 ARC Final |
| finals_link | Americas Rugby Championship |
| finals_champ | Argentina Argentina Jaguars |
| seasonslistnames | NA4/ARC |
| prevseason_link | 2008 North America 4 |
| prevseason_year | 2008 (NA4) |
| nextseason_link | 2010 Americas Rugby Championship season |
| nextseason_year | 2010 |
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
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | TF | PF | PA | +/− | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Bears | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 89 | 45 | +44 | 2 | 14 |
| Ontario Blues | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 69 | 48 | +21 | 3 | 7 |
| The Rock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 43 | 63 | -20 | 2 | 6 |
| Prairie Wolf Pack | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 51 | 96 | -45 | 0 | 4 |
:{| 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
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/rugby_boxScores.cfm?clientid=2581&leagueid=6921&gameid=722160 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/rugby_boxScores.cfm?clientid=2581&leagueid=6921&gameid=722159 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientID=2581&leagueID=6921&page=38163 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientID=2581&leagueID=6921&page=38161 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/rugby_boxScores.cfm?clientid=2581&leagueid=6921&gameid=722165 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/rugby_boxScores.cfm?clientID=2581&leagueID=6921&gameID=722170 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/rugby_boxScores.cfm?clientid=2581&leagueid=6921&gameid=722175 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientID=2581&leagueID=6921&page=38857 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/rugby_boxScores.cfm?clientid=2581&leagueid=6921&gameid=722180 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.americasrugbychampionship.com/leagues/rugby_boxScores.cfm?clientid=2581&leagueid=6921&gameid=722182 Rugby Box Scores] americasrugbychampionship.com
- [http://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletter.cfm?leagueID=0&clientID=3817 Newsletter] Rugby Canada
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