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New Zealand All Blacks Rolls Over USA

The USA Rugby Men’s National Team lost to the New Zealand All Blacks 104-14 in the 1874 Cup on Saturday, October 23 at FedExField in Washington, D.C. The match was broadcast on FloRugby.com. Attendance for the match was 39,720. The last match between the Eagles and the All Blacks was a sell-out in 2014 as 61,500 people packed Soldier Field in Chicago. Preceding the match Army West Point Rugby beat U.S.N.A Men’s Rugby (Navy) 24-17. Prior to the start of the Eagles XV’s match against the All Blacks, there was a moment of silence for the recently departed Kathy Flores.…

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USA Faces All Blacks at FedEx Field: Squads and More

By djcoilrugby on October 21, 2021 USA/Canada National

The USA Rugby Men’s National Team will face the New Zealand All Blacks in the fifth meeting of the teams this Saturday, October 23 at FedExField in Washington, D.C. Kick-off for the 1874 Cup is set for 3:30 PM ET. The match is being broadcast on FloRugby.com with tickets to attend the match available here. Preceding the match at 12:50 pm will be a match between two nationally ranked service academies. Army West Point Rugby enters the match with a 5-1 record, while U.S.N.A Men’s Rugby (Navy) is 5-0. The rivalry between these academies is epic and the match should…

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UNITED STATES LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO HOST MEN’S AND WOMEN’S RUGBY WORLD CUPS

By djcoilrugby on October 20, 2021 USA/Canada National

USA Rugby Release WASHINGTON (Oct. 20, 2021) – Today marks the public launch of the United States’ bid to host the Men’s Rugby World Cup in 2027 or 2031 and the Women’s Rugby World Cup in 2029. This is the first time a nation has bid on both the Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cups together and if the bid is successful, will mark the first time a Men’s Rugby World Cup has been held in North or South America. The team behind the bid has been hard at work since the United States announced it had been formally accepted…

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USA Selects XV Americas Pacific Challenge Squad

By djcoilrugby on October 13, 2021 USA/Canada National

USA Rugby Release by Aalina Tabani The USA Men’s Selects have assembled for the Americas Pacific Challenge 2021 taking place October 22, October 26, and October 30 at Estadio Charrua in Montevideo, Uruguay. Led by Mike Tolkin as Head Coach, the 29-player squad will face Argentina XV, Brazil A, and Chile A across the three dates. The broadcast will be confirmed in the coming week. Roster Highlights Alex Lopeti and Javon Camp-Vilalovos were selected from the USA Rugby Academy; Lopeti is the younger brother of recently capped Eagle Tavite Lopeti 9 players represent collegiate programs 18 players represent Major League…

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USA Rugby Men’s Match 1 Squad to Face Uruguay in RWC Qualifier

By djcoilrugby on September 29, 2021 USA/Canada National

AAalina Tabani Head Coach Gary Gold announces six roster changes from the previous test with Canada, as the USA Men’s XVs National Team faces Uruguay this Saturday, October 2 in the next stage of Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification. Kick-off is set for 6:00 PM Mountain Time at Infinity Park in Glendale, CO. Tickets are available here with a live stream on florugby.com. Roster Highlights Andrew Guerra makes his first test start at flanker Will Magie serves as flyhalf as AJ MacGinty could not travel due to injury Bryce Campbell will Captain the group Mika Kruse (starter) and Luke Carty…

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USA Rugby vs Ireland Called Off for 2021

By djcoilrugby on September 24, 2021 USA/Canada National

USA Rugby Release LAS VEGAS, NV – The 2021 Las Vegas Rugby Cup between the United States and Ireland scheduled for Saturday October 30 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas has been cancelled with a focus now on rescheduling to October 2022. The continued border restrictions on entry into the United States from Ireland and the UK have presented insurmountable logistical challenges for the Irish team to fulfil the fixture. The 1874 Cup featuring the USA Eagles and New Zealand All Blacks in Washington DC on October 23, is unaffected with no travel restrictions or limitations in place for the…

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Army vs Navy Curtain Raiser for USA vs All Blacks

By djcoilrugby on September 23, 2021 College Rugby, USA/Canada National

Release Washington, DC (September 23, 2012) – One of the country’s most spirited and respected rivalries will take center stage when the Army Black Knights of West Point face the U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen in men’s collegiate rugby at 1:00 pm EDT on Saturday, Oct. 23 at FedExField. Event promoter Left Field Live announced today that the interservice Army-Navy match will serve as a preliminary competition prior to the 1874 Cup featuring the Team USA Eagles vs. New Zealand All Blacks match set for 3:00 pm EDT. “We’re thrilled and grateful to be a part of this historic event in…

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USA Women’s Sevens Squad Named for Vancouver & Edmonton

By djcoilrugby on September 9, 2021 USA/Canada National

USA Rugby Release: Photo – Mike Lee / KLC Fotos Director of Women’s High Performance Emilie Bydwell will lead a young group of USA Women’s Sevens players for Fast Four tournaments in Vancouver (Sept 18-19) and Edmonton (Sept 20-21). Taking place less than two months after the Tokyo Olympics, both events will see up-and-coming talent shine against the likes of Tokyo silver-medalists France, Team GB and Canada. Full schedule will be confirmed by World Rugby in the coming weeks at world.rugby/sevens-series. Matches will be broadcast on NBC’s family of networks with exact locations to be confirmed closer to date. Roster…

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USA Meets Canada in Qualifier Decider

By djcoilrugby on September 9, 2021 USA/Canada National

The No. 17 USA Men’s National Team will face No. 21 Canada in the second of a two-match Rugby World Cup 2023 Qualifier Series on September 11 at Infinity Park at Glendale. The kickoff is at 7 pm MT (9 pm ET) and broadcast on Flo Rugby in the U.S. and on Premier Sports in Canada. Canada enters the match having beaten the USA 34-21 at Swilers Rugby Club, St John’s, Newfoundland, and on September 4. The USA will need to win be at least 14 points to move on to face Uruguay on October 2 and 10, with the…

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USA& Canada Rugby Squads Named for First RWC 2023 Qualifier

By djcoilrugby on September 2, 2021 USA/Canada National

The No. 16 USA Men’s National Team will face No. 22 Canada in a two-match Rugby World Cup Qualifier Series on September 4 at Swilers Rugby Club, St John’s, Newfoundland, and on September 11 at Infinity Park at Glendale. The kickoff on September 4 is 3 pm local time (1:30 pm ET) and on September 11 is 7 pm local time (9 pm ET). The matches will be broadcast on Flo Rugby in the U.S. and on Premier Sports in Canada. The winner of the two-match North American series is determined by an aggregate score across both games. The winner…

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USA National Team Women Play Canada Nov. 1 & 5

By djcoilrugby on August 18, 2021 USA/Canada National

The USA Women’s XVs National Team will resume test matches against Canada in a two-match series at Infinity Park in Glendale, CO on November 1st and 5th at 6 pm MT. The Series between the sixth-ranked USA and third-ranked Canada will officially kick off the USA Women’s Eagles autumn tour. Tickets to both matches will be available in September, however, fans can register for the exclusive presale to earn early access to seats and in-stadium experiences now. The USA will return to test play after their series losses to Canada in November 2019. The team has had three assemblies and…

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Canada Women to Play USA, Wales & England

By djcoilrugby on August 17, 2021 USA/Canada National

Rugby Canada Release Rugby Canada is excited to announce four key fixtures beginning in November that will see Canada’s National Senior Women’s 15s face the USA, Wales and world No. 1 England as they continue preparations for the rescheduled Rugby World Cup in October 2022. Canada’s Women’s 15s squad is in the midst of their week-long “Road to the Rugby World Cup” selection camp in Halifax. The camp includes evaluations, skills and tactical training, as well as strength and conditioning sessions. The camp culminates with a “Red vs. Black” Match, presented by DHL, on Friday, August 20 at Wanderers Grounds.…

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USA Women’s Eagles vs England November 21

By djcoilrugby on August 17, 2021 USA/Canada National

USA Rugby Release, AALINA TABANI • AUGUST 17, 2021, Photo Travis Pryor The USA Women’s XVs National Team have confirmed an away fixture against England on November 21 as one of four international matches in their Fall tour. Venue, KO time and broadcast info will be confirmed by the RFU over the coming weeks. Details for the remaining three test matches are currently being finalized and should be announced this month. England and the United States women last met at Super Series 2019 where the Red Roses came away victorious. Since then, the Eagles have held 17 total weeks of…

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Eagles Squad Selected for 2023 RWC Qualifier vs Canada

By djcoilrugby on August 16, 2021 USA/Canada National

USA Rugby Release Head coach Gary Gold has selected 31-players for the opening stage of Rugby World Cup qualification against rivals Canada. The first match takes place on Sept 4 (KO 3 PM NT) in St. John’s, NL with the second on Sept 11 (KO 7 PM MT) at Infinity Park in Glendale, CO. Broadcast info will be confirmed closer to date. Tickets for the Glendale match are available at http://www.usa.rugby/tickets. A total of 24 players will return from the Eagles’ July tests against England (L 29-43) and Ireland (L 10-71) with Flyhalf AJ MacGinty returning as Captain. MacGinty recently…

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