GRR: National Teams
As has been the case for the last several years, the USA Men's National Team is populated by athletes from all kinds of backgrounds, but the good news is that home-grown players who played high school rugby in the USA are becoming the majority.
If the 38 players who will participate in the Eagles games (or at least the preparation) this November, here's how they break down:
USA Men's National Team Head Coach John Mitchell has finalized his player pool for this month's three-game fall assembly.
LAFAYETTE, Colo. (USA Rugby Release) - USA Rugby and the newly-formed United States Rugby Players Association (USRPA) have announced today a partnership committed to aligning their shared interests and respective strengths.
Uruguay A defeated the USA Selects 47-15 Sunday to cap off the Americas Pacific Rugby Challenge for both outfits.
The USA Selects finish the tournament in 5th place with five standings points, just ahead of Canada, the only team the Americans beat.
The USA Selects endured about 55 minutes of being the second-best team Wednesday, only to finish off much the stronger and pull out a 47-37 comeback win over Canada A in the Americas Pacific Rugby Challenge in Uruguay.