GRR: USA U18s
The USA U28s are set to face a Buenos Aires Academy side Wednesday in Argentina.
The tourists are coming off short-game losses to Chile U18s and Uruguay U18s in a round-robin event last week.
This is the lineup:
The USA U18s lost both of their round-robin games today in Uruguay.
The U18s faced Chile in their opening shortened game today, losing 34-7 to a very speedy Condors side.
They USA U18s then fielded a different 15 against Uruguay and battled hard but lost 20-10, hurt by a couple of yellow cards. Chile played much faster rugby, while Uruguay was physically imposing.
The USA U18s Boys will be playing a round-robin with Chile and Uruguay Saturday in Montevideo.
The games will be 25-minute halves and all three teams will play twice at Estadio Charrúa in Uruguay's capital.
The USA U18 team will play Chile at 2:30ET on Saturday. This is the lineup for that game:
The USA Girls U18s and U20s will have a busy summer of action, USA Rugby has announced.
The U18s will play in a festival of shortened matches in Wales in late July, facing off with Netherlands, Scotland, and Wales. The final USA vs Wales match on Saturday, July 27th. The final USA vs Wales match will be a full 70-minute affair and will be broadcast live on RugbyPass TV.
GLENDALE, Colo. (USA Rugby Release)—USA Women’s Pathways Manager Martha Daines has confirmed a busy summer for the USA Junior National Teams, with international tours scheduled for the U18s and for the U20s in July, as well as the return of the U23s All Star Competition in June, in partnership with the New England Free Jacks of Major League Rugby.