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2022 South American Rugby League Championship

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2022 (2022) South American Rugby League Championship  ()
Number of teams3
Host country Colombia
Winner Brazil (2nd title)

Matches played3
Points scored142 (47.33 per match)
Top scorerBrazil Ravi Araujo (22)
 < 2018
2023

The 2022 South American Rugby League Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held in Jericó, Colombia between 25 and 27 November 2022. The teams participating in the tournament were Brazil, Chile and Colombia.[1] Brazil won the tournament, winning both their games.[2]

The tournament was also a qualification round for the 2025 Rugby League World Cup, as Brazil advance to the 2023 Americas Rugby League Championship where they will play against Canada, Jamaica and United States to determine which two sides will represent the Americas in France in 2025.[3]

Participants

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Team Captain Coach Previous
Apps
Previous best result World
Ranking
[a]
 Brazil Caio Ozzioli Zach Grundy 2 Champions (2018) 40
 Chile Nick Doberer Andrew Charles 2 Champions (2017) 32
 Colombia Sebastian Martinez Jorge Cantillo 2 Third place (2017/2018) 45
  1. ^ IRL World Rankings are as of July 2022.[4]

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 2 2 0 0 76 18 +58 4 Qualification for 2023 Americas Rugby League Championship
2  Chile 2 1 0 1 52 34 +18 2
3  Colombia 2 0 0 2 14 90 −76 0
Source: IRL

Fixtures

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25 November 2022
15:30 COT (UTC-05:00)
Chile  18–20  Brazil
Tries: Altamirano (2)
Vasquez
Goals: Horvat (3)
report
Tries: Melo (2)
Caetano
Paixāo
Goals: Domingues
Araujo
Estadio JB Londoño, Jericó[1]
Referee: Andrew Pilkington (Spain)
Touch judges: Juan Blumetti (Argentina), Hugo Pulido (Colombia)
Team details
Chile Position Brazil
Name Number Number Name
Thomas Garrido 1 1 Ravi Araujo
Zecil Yao 2 2 Marcos Paixāo
Jaime Santander 3 3 Douglas Parazi
Daniel Polanco 4 4 Donovan Barreira
Felipe Aedo 5 5 Fellipe Dittz
Christian Lopez 6 6 Victor Domingues
James Horvat 7 7 Zach Grundy
Ignacio Altamirano 8 8 Caio Ozzioli (c)
Mana Castillo-Sioni 9 9 Lucas Domingues
Austin Olivares Ekes 10 10 Alyfer Dos Santos
Taylor Salas 11 11 Leandro Caetano
Nick Doberer (c) 12 12 Nicholas Sydorowitz
Daniel Vasquez 13 13 Gabriel Saraiva
Juan Ortiz 14 14 Vinicius Parazi
Diego Quintul 15 15 Diego Sanches Nogueira
Ferec Cabezas 16 16 Luiz Bussolo
Moises Rojas 17 17 Bruno Gil Melo
Andrew Charles
Coach
Zach Grundy

26 November 2022
15:30 COT (UTC-05:00)
Colombia  14–34  Chile
Tries: Garcia (2)
Zuluaga
Goals: Linares (1)
report
Tries: Vasquez (2)
Yao
Horvat
Altamirano
Sales
Goals: Horvat (5)
Estadio JB Londoño, Jericó[1]
Referee: Andrew Pilkington (Spain)
Touch judges: Juan Blumetti (Argentina), Emiliano Rodriguez (Argentina)
Team details
Columbia Position Chile
Name Number Number Name
Carlos Mendoza 1 1 Thomas Garrido
Jessue Guillot 2 2 Diego Quintul
Jesus Delgado 3 3 Zecil Yao
Ruben Zequeda 4 4 Felipe Aedo
David Perez 5 5 Juan Ortiz
Sebastian Martinez (c) 6 6 Christian Lopez
Hector Linares 7 7 James Horvat
Andres Jimenez 8 8 Ignacio Altamirano
Nelson Parada 9 9 Mana Castillo-Sioni
Leonardo Delgado 10 10 Taylor Salas
Johnny Garcia 11 11 Jaime Santander
Fredy Diaz 12 12 Nick Doberer (c)
Andrew Zuluaga 13 13 Daniel Vasquez
Jean Villamil 14 14 Moises Rojas
William Martinez 15 15 Ferec Cabezas
Daniel Medina 16
Juan David Espinal 17

27 November 2022
15:30 COT (UTC-05:00)
Brazil  56–0  Colombia
Tries: Caetano (3)
Ozzioli (3)
Araujo
Paixao
Grundy
Dos Santos
Goals: Araujo (8)
report
Estadio JB Londoño, Jericó[1]
Referee: Andrew Pilkington (Spain)
Touch judges: Hugo Pulido (Colombia), Emiliano Rodriguez (Argentina)
Team details
Brazil Position Columbia
Name Number Number Name
Ravi Araujo 1 1 Jean Villamil
Marcos Paixao 2 2 Carlos Mendoza
Douglas Parazi 3 3 Jesus Delgado
Donovan Barreira 4 4 Sebastian Rodger
Felipe Dittz 5 5 Jessue Guillot
Victor Domingues 6 6 Sebastian Martinez
Zach Grundy 7 7 Hector Linares
Caio Ozzioli 8 8 Andres Jimenez
Lucas Domingues 9 9 Nelson Parada
Alyfer Dos Santos 10 10 Leonardo Delgado
Leandro Cateano 11 11 John Garcia
Gabriel Saraiva 12 12 Fredy Diaz
Nicholas Sydorowitz 13 13 Andrew Zuluaga
Bruno Gil Melo 14 14 Carlos Mendoza
Vinicius Parazi 15 15 William Martinez
Diego Sanches Nogueira 16 16 Daniel Medina
Luis Bussolo 17 17 Victor Alegria

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "South American Championship to be held in the Colombian Andes". Rugby League International Federation. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  2. ^ "'Best ever' South American Championships ends in Brazil win". International Rugby League. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  3. ^ Gordon, James (25 November 2022). "World Cup 2025 qualifying set to continue". LoveRugbyLeague. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Cook Islands rise 17 places in latest Rugby League World Rankings". Rugby League International Federation. 13 July 2019.