Rugby Americas North (RAN) is the governing body for rugby union in North America and the Caribbean. Established in 2015, it aims to promote and develop the sport across its member nations, which include countries like Canada, Mexico, and Jamaica. RAN organizes competitions, provides coaching resources, and supports grassroots initiatives to grow rugby in the region. RAN is affiliated with World Rugby, the international governing body for the sport. It plays a crucial role in facilitating international matches and tournaments, helping to elevate the standard of rugby in North America. Through its efforts, RAN seeks to increase participation and enhance the visibility of rugby in the region.