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06.18.2016National Teams
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The USA and Italy prepare to meet for the first time in four years at Avaya Stadium Saturday at 6pm Pacific Time.

Both teams got their time in on the Avaya field Friday in the captain's runs.

All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.
Italy Captain's Run 2016 All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.
The Azzurri get moving
... And then hug it out.
Italy v USA Captain's Run. 2016. All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.
Italy v USA Captain's Run. 2016. All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.Goalkicking will be a crucial part of the equation Saturday, as was spelled out in our interview with John Mitchell. Here AJ MacGinty lines one up.
Italy v USA Captain's Run. 2016. All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.Did he get it over? James Bird doesn't look so sure.
Italy v USA Captain's Run. 2016. All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.
Blaine Scully, looking like he means business.
Italy v USA Captain's Run. 2016. All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.
The forwards move it through the hands. That's Chris Baumann in the cap, and Greg Peterson with the ball, and it looks like the back of Nate Brakeley's head.
Italy v USA Captain's Run. 2016. All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.
Todd Clever looks skeptical.
Italy v USA Captain's Run. 2016. All photos by Colleen McCoskey for Goff Rugby Report.
Looks like the flyhalf is telling the forwards something, and that always goes well ... go Eagles.

 

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