GRR: National Teams
USA Rugby and AEG Rugby have announced that the USA Men’s Eagles will also host Canada at Dignity Health Sports Park August 31 as kickoff to the 2024 Pacific Nations Cup.
World Rugby initially announced the return of a re-imagined Pacific Nations Cup in October, confirming annual competition for the USA Men’s National Team along with Canada, Japan, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga.
The most important game for the USA women to play in any 7s tournament is the quarterfinal.
The USA Men’s Sevens team took 4th at the Vancouver SVNS after another tournament in which they showed flashes of greatness and then fell away.The Eagles were torched by three quick tries in their opening pool game, against France, to start their weekend. After the 24-12 loss, the Eagles rode got a bit of magic from Perry Baker.
A big ol' nerd (self described) who needs to keep up on her firearms training, Sam Sullivan has a lot on her plate.
The news that Scott Lawrence has the remainder of 2024 to serve as USA Men's National 15s Head Coach and Men's 15s Programs GM is likely good news to many USA fans.