Umupira wamaguru wabanyamerika (umupira wamaguru wabanyamerika bakunze kwitwa umupira wamaguru), uzwi kandi nkumupira wamaguru wabanyamerika, ni ubwoko bwimikino ya rugby, siporo izwi cyane muri Amerika, ndetse niyambere mumikino ine ikomeye yabigize umwuga muri Amerika ya ruguru. Umupira w'amaguru w'Abanyamerika waturutse mu mupira w'amaguru mu Bwongereza, Nyuma yo kwinjizwa muri Amerika, amategeko yarahinduwe, kandi imirongo yo gutera no kwirwanaho yakoreshejwe mu gusebanya. Nta kibuza kugenda, kandi umupira washoboraga gutabwa imbere. Intego yuru rugendo ni ugusunika umupira muri zone ya nyuma yuwo duhanganye kugirango atsinde. Uburyo bwo gutanga amanota nuburyo bukurikira: Binyuranye, harimo gufata umupira hejuru yumurongo, kujugunya mugenzi wawe inyuma yumurongo, cyangwa gukubita umupira hasi hasi unyuze hagati yibitego byombi. Ikipe ifite amanota menshi umukino urangiye iratsinda.Umupira wamaguru wabanyamerika ni siporo yo guhura cyane. Kuberako akenshi habaho guhura kumubiri gukomeye nabakinnyi bahanganye mumikino, abakinnyi bakeneye kwambara ingofero nibikoresho byo gukingira.