Capibaras XV

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Full nameLos Capibaras XV
Founded2025; 1 year ago (2025)
Ground(s)Jockey Club de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
Argentina Capibaras XV
Full nameLos Capibaras XV
Founded2025; 1 year ago (2025)
LocationArgentine Littoral, Argentina
Ground(s)Jockey Club de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
CoachNicolás Galatro
Captain(s)Manuel Bernstein
Ignacio Gandini
LeagueSuper Rugby Americas
Team kit

Capibaras XV is a professional rugby union team based in the Argentine Littoral provinces, Argentina. The team was founded in 2025 as the fourth Argentine team to compete in the Super Rugby Americas competition.[1][2]

The side was founded in September 2025 ahead of beginning competition in the 2026 Super Rugby Americas season as the fourth Argentine province after Pampas XV (representing then Buenos Aires region), Dogos XV (representing the Córdoba region) and Tarucas (representing the Tucumán Province).[1] The side was created to represent the Argentine Littoral provinces in the northeast of Argentina.[3] In November 2025, it was confirmed that former Cafeteros Pro and Dogos XV coach Nicolás Galatro would coach the franchise in 2026.[4]

One of Union member is Unión de Rugby de Rosario which won the Campeonato Argentino 1 time in 1965.[5]

Stadium

The Capibaras XV play their matches at Jockey Club de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina.[6]

Current squad

References

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