Rugby has received another boost in Brazil with the creation of a public facility dedicated to the sport in Sao Paulo. Located in the suburb of Tatuape in Sao Paulo´s east, the installation will be available to the city’s various rugby clubs and will also be used for increased promotion of the sport.
Although rubgy remains fledgling in the country, momentum continues to gather ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympics, which will feature rugby 7s for the first time ever.