International Rugby News
Here are some stats from the USA v France game at the Wellington 7s. (USA 7s Team Ties France)
The stats and stat breakdowns are provided to Goff Rugby Report by Matt Trenary at Trenarian.Com
Possession
The USA and France tied 21-21 in the opening game for both teams in the Wellington 7s.
The Eagles can points to a couple of key missed tackles, and two restarts that didn't go ten meters for their inability to win the game, but they also got some special plays that brought them back into it.
Atlanta Youth Rugby (AYR) has announced it has been selected as a vendor for City of Atlanta after school programs, beginning in January 2017.
On the heels of our successful similar program pilot in the Warren and Whitehead Boys & Girls Clubs, this new program will help us fulfill our mission to bring rugby to all of Atlanta’s area girls and boys.
This column isn't to say that the USA Men's 15s team is screwed, because they're not, but this column is here today to tell you that they aren't getting any favors.
USA Men's 15s Head Coach John Mitchell has named his list of players for the Americas Rugby Championship (ARC).
The Eagles will play in five games:
Uruguay - Saturday, Feb. 4 at Toyota Field, San Antonio, Texas
Brazil - Saturday, Feb. 11 at Dell Diamond, Round Rock Texas (Austin area)