Gallery: Rugby in Rio de Janeiro

30 Jul 2024

On the way back from the final leg of the Skyscanner Americas Tour in Montevideo, national team coaching staff stopped off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and worked with UMRio to deliver a touch rugby session for local children from underprivileged areas in the city. UMRio are a non-governmental organisation that combine rugby with education, employability, social welfare and health programmes to create opportunities for the personal, professional and academic development of children and yound people.

RELATED

Player Pathway Report: Italy U18 26-26 Scotland U18 Thu 2 Apr 2026 Player Pathway U18 men team named for festival opener Thu 2 Apr 2026 Player Pathway U18 Women team named for festival opener Wed 1 Apr 2026 Area Development Turn Up and Play at Scotland v England Women Wed 1 Apr 2026 Area Development Ken Macaulay Cup set for its inaugural staging Wed 1 Apr 2026 Cup & Competitions Scottish Cup Semi-Final Draws Announced Tue 31 Mar 2026 Player Pathway U18 Men and Women squads named for Six Nations Festivals Mon 30 Mar 2026 Cup & Competitions Gallery | Saltire Energy Caledonia Youth Cup Finals Mon 30 Mar 2026 Cup & Competitions Saltire Energy Caledonia Youth Cup Finals results Mon 30 Mar 2026 Cup & Competitions Perfect Seasons: Ayr Triumph and Accies Earn Promotion Fri 27 Mar 2026 Area Development Saltire Energy Rugby Schools Week: Growing the game at Selkirk High School Thu 26 Mar 2026 Cup & Competitions Seven finals, one day: Silver Saturday tickets now on sale Thu 26 Mar 2026 Player Pathway Review: Scotland Men U18 33-34 Ireland U18 Tue 24 Mar 2026 Cup & Competitions Gallery | Arnold Clark Men’s Premiership Final Sat 21 Mar 2026 Cup & Competitions Arnold Clark Men’s Premiership Final Match Report: Ayr RFC 41-27 Currie Chieftains Sat 21 Mar 2026 Cup & Competitions Arnold Clark Men’s Premiership final preview: Ayr RFC v Currie Chieftains Fri 20 Mar 2026 Area Development Vodafone clubs.connected Roadshows Fri 13 Mar 2026 Cup & Competitions Glasgow & The West crowned Inter-District champions Tue 10 Mar 2026 Scotland Women International Women’s Day | Give to Gain Sat 7 Mar 2026 Area Development Tartan Touch returns this summer with hubs confirmed across the country Fri 6 Mar 2026