The defending Super Rugby Americas champions aren’t resting on their laurels. Los Dogos have dropped their 46-man roster for the 2026 season, and it’s a fascinating mix that should have rugby fans across the Americas taking notice.
This isn’t your typical roster refresh – we’re talking about a dramatically different squad that blends proven veterans with fresh talent ready to make their mark on South American rugby’s premier competition. The Dogos coaching staff clearly believes in evolution over revolution, keeping key players who know what it takes to win while injecting new blood to stay competitive.
For American rugby enthusiasts, Super Rugby Americas represents the highest level of professional rugby in our hemisphere. The competition showcases the kind of fast-paced, physical rugby that’s gaining serious traction stateside, and Los Dogos’ championship pedigree makes them must-watch television.
With preparations kicking off in January, the Dogos are setting the bar high for what promises to be an explosive 2026 season. Their roster announcement signals serious intent to repeat as champions – and gives American fans a preview of the elite rugby talent developing right in our backyard.
Original story via Americas Rugby News. Read more