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competition sanctioned by

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Teams

Season format

Five of the six clubs in the competition competed in the regular season, which was to take place over 10 weeks and would consist of a double round-robin, with each participating club playing 4 matches at home and 4 matches away. The top 4 clubs at the end of the regular season would have moved on to the championship playoffs while the fifth-place club would have progressed to a challenge trophy playoff. The challenge trophy would have been contested over two matches between the fifth-place regular season club and Cafeteros Pro. Each club would have hosted one match in this series. The championship would have been contested between the top four regular season clubs in a

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tournament.

Regular season

The regular season began on 4 March and was scheduled to end on 16 May.

Standings

Matches

The following were the matches for the 2020 Super Liga Americana de Rugby regular season:

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Week 10

Playoffs

Challenge Trophy

The fifth-place regular season club would have contested the challenge trophy against Cafeteros Pro over two matches.

Championship playoffs

Semifinals

Third-place match

Final

Player statistics

Top scorers

The top try and point scorers during the 2020 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season until the season was cancelled were:

References

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