International Rugby News
The USA Falcons women's 7s team won the Invitational Cup at the Okinawa 7s.
The Falcons, a team of current USA 7s players and those knocking on the door, went 2-0-2 in the first four games, beating France and Netherlands, and tying Japan A and Japan B.
Rugby is a great sport in part because it needs all sorts of body types to play - tall guys, wide guys … and sometimes little guys.
On February 18 against Canada, with a big thanks to the tall guys and the big guys, it was the little guys who really stood out.
Eagles Slam Canada in BC
The USA has logged their 5th-straight defeat of Canada and third straight on Canadian soil after they defeated their longtime rivals 51 to 34 in Burnaby, BC Saturday night.
On a cold, damp Pacific Northwest night, both teams were looking to make a bit of a statement what with the all-important World Cup Qualifiers coming later this year.
USA Men's 15s Head Coach John Mitchell has named his squad for Saturday's clash with Canada in the Americas Rugby Championship.
Canada Names Lineup to Face USA
ARC 2017 Standings
BURNABY, BC — Canada 15s MNT Head Coach Mark Anscombe has made five changes in his squad that will face the USA Saturday afternoon in Burnaby, BC.