MEN’S EAGLES ROSTER FOR SUMMER TEST SERIES
Tickets to the Eagles two home matches of the Emirates Airline Summer Series are on sale now at usarugby.org/summerseries. Both matches will also be featured LIVE on The Rugby Channel.
More than half of the squad was selected from the new professional rugby league in the United States,
Major League Rugby (MLR). This kicked off on April 21 and will be extend through the Championship on July 7.
Head Coach Gary Gold said that “We are really excited about the group of guys coming into camp this month,” said Head Coach Gary Gold. “After a successful start to the season and with the return of several key players, the men are anxious to begin training for three challenging test matches ahead.”
Players for the Summer Series include
- Hooker – Dylan Fawsitt, James Hilterbrand, Joe Taufete’e
- Prop – Chris Bauman, Callum Black, Eric Fry, Olive Kilifi, Paul Mullen
- Lock – Nick Civetta, Ben Landry, Samu Manoa, Siaosi Mahoni
- Back row – Cam Dolan, Hanco Germishuys, Tony Lamborn, John Quill, David Tameilau
- Scrumhalf – Nate Augspurger, Shaun Davies, Ruben de Haas
- Flyhalf – Ben Cima, Will Hooley, AJ MacGinty, Will Magie
- Center – Dylan Audsley, Marcel Brache, Bryce Campbell, Paul Lasike
- Wing – Ryan Matyas
- Fullback – Blaine Scully
Three of the four top point scorers from the 2018 Americas Rugby Championship return to the June tests: Will Magie (38pts), Tony Lamborn (15pts) and Nate Augspurger (15pts).
Tickets to see the Men’s Eagles compete in the Emirates Airline Summer Series are on sale now starting at only $20 (Denver) and $23 (Houston). Seat options, hotel offers and other event information is available at usarugby.org/summerseries. Both matches will be broadcast LIVE on The Rugby Channel.
MEN’S EAGLES ROSTER | 2018 JUNE TEST SERIES
Player |
Club |
Position |
Dylan Audsley |
San Diego Legion |
Center |
Nate Augspurger |
San Diego Legion |
Scrum half |
Chris Baumann |
Leicester Tigers (ENG) |
Prop |
Callum Black |
Ulster Rugby (IRE) |
Prop |
Marcel Brache |
Perth/Western Force (AUS) |
Center |
Bryce Campbell |
Glendale Raptors |
Center |
Ben Cima |
San Diego Legion |
Fly half |
Nick Civetta |
Newcastle Falcons (ENG) |
Lock |
Shaun Davies |
Glendale Raptors |
Scrum half |
Cam Dolan |
San Diego Legion |
No. 8 |
Dylan Fawsitt |
Glendale Raptors |
Hooker |
Eric Fry |
Vannes Rugby (FRA) |
Prop |
Hanco Germishuys |
Austin Elite |
Flanker |
Ruben de Haas |
Free State Cheetahs (RSA) |
Scrum half |
James Hilterbrand |
Manly Marlins (AUS) |
Hooker |
Will Hooley |
Bedford Blues (ENG) |
Fly half |
Olive Kilifi |
Seattle Seawolves |
Prop |
Tony Lamborn |
San Diego Legion |
Flanker |
Ben Landry |
Glendale Raptors |
Lock |
Paul Lasike |
Utah Warriors |
Center |
AJ MacGinty |
Sale Sharks (ENG) |
Fly half |
Will Magie |
Glendale Raptors |
Fly half |
Samu Manoa |
Toulon (FRA) |
Lock |
Siaosi Mahoni |
San Diego Legion |
Lock |
Ryan Matyas |
San Diego Legion |
Wing |
Paul Mullen |
Houston SaberCats |
Prop |
John Quill |
Glendale Raptors |
Flanker |
Blaine Scully |
Cardiff Blues (WAL) |
Full back |
David Tameilau |
Utah Warriors |
Flanker |
Joe Taufete’e |
Worcester Warriors (ENG) |
Hooker |
MEN’S EAGLES STAFF | 2018 JUNE TEST SERIES
General Manager |
Dave Hodges |
Head Coach |
Gary Gold |
Assistant Coach |
Shawn Pittman |
Assistant Coach |
Greg McWilliams |
Performance Analyst |
Jimmy Harrison |
Team Manager |
Chris Hanson |
Head Athletic Trainer |
Kevin Ng |
Team Doctor |
Sam Akhavn (Denver) |
Team Doctor |
Vince Lai (Denver) |
Assistant Athletic Trainer |
Kristen Douhan (Denver) |
Team Doctor |
Matt Schmitz (Houston) |
Assistant Athletic Trainer |
Matt Lopez (Houston & Halifax) |
Team Doctor |
Bruce Miller (Halifax) |
USA MEN’S EAGLES SCHEDULE | 2018 JUNE TEST SERIES
Emirates Airline Summer Series
vs. Russia
Sat, June 9 | 6 PM MT
Dick’s Sporting Good’s Park
Denver, CO
Emirates Airline Summer Series
vs. Scotland
Sat, June 16 | Time TBA
BBVA Compass Stadium
Houston, TX
vs. Canada
Sat, June 23 | 3 PM ET
Wanderers Grounds
Halifax, NS
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