GRR: USA U20s
USA Men's U20 Head Coach Scott Bracken has named 33 players to the 2020 team, with Saint Mary’s freshman Miles McCormick as captain.
The Top Freshmen In D1A
The group is comprised of US collegiate and high school players, with some players from overseas included.
USA Rugby has today announced new naming standards for its men’s and women’s age-grade programs, with the All Americans monikers not used anymore for teams competing on the field.
High School and Collegiate All-American terms will now only be used for honors lists.
Naming schemes are as follows and will be consistent across men’s and women’s programs:
The USA Men’s Under-20s finally has a real series of games to play, and is also getting a helping hand from an unlikely source.
The U20s will join five other national U20s teams in a tournament in Montevideo, Uruguay. This U20 Americas Rugby Championship is supposed to be an annual event that gives all of these countries a chance to expose young talent to international play.
MONTEVIDEO, URU – Rugby Americas, Sudamérica Rugby and the Uruguay Rugby Union announced that the inaugural Under-20 Men’s Americas Rugby Championship will take place June 10-18 at Estadio Charrúa in Montevideo.
(World Rugby Announcement)—World Rugby has announced that Spain will host the 13th edition of the World Rugby U20 Trophy in September 2020.
The age-grade competition will be organised in the Valencia region at the Campo de El Pantano, a rugby stadium located in Villajoyosa, from 14-27 September.