GRR: USA Rugby
Special reporting by Beth Werge and Alex Keshishian
CHICAGO - It appears as if the USA v a Tier I nation will be an annual event now that Australia has confirmed a match with the USA for September 5 in Chicago.
USA Rugby Announcement CHICAGO – USA Rugby CEO Nigel Melville announced today that the USA Rugby Eagles will make their return to Soldier Field against the Australian Wallabies in a Saturday, September 5 test match, presented by Astellas. The country v. country match will be the final test for both organizations prior to their to departure for the Rugby World Cup in England.
USA Rugby and the Australian Rugby Union will be holding a press conference Tuesday, May 12 at Soldier Field in Chicago.
USA Rugby will hold a series of All American tracking camps throughout the USA as the Eagles brain trust, under the play identification guidance of Alex Magleby, looks for more players.
USA Rugby has announced that tickets for the Pacific Nations Cup doubleheader at Bonney Field Friday, July 24, will be released to the general public Wednesday, April 22, at 10 a.m. PT.