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USA Names Lineup To Face France

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USA Names Lineup To Face France

USA Men's 15s Head Coach has named his squad to face Paris on Wednesday in Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium.

Gold has ben forced into a couple of changes with David Ainuu back in the USA with an ankle injury (Chance Wenglewski was flown out to replace him), Will Hooley held out despite positive news from the head injury tests at the hospital, Paul Lasike out with an ankle injury, and John Quill out for the remainder of Pool Play thanks to a red card.

So in comes Eric Fry at prop, Hanco Germishuys at flanker, Bryce Campbell at center, and Mike Te'o at fullback. In addition, Nate Brakeley is replacing Ben Landry at second row. 

Below is the gameday squad, with US high school and college listed where applicable:

1. Eric Fry - Jesuit Sacramento / Cal
2. Joe Taufetee - Belmnt Shore Youth
3. Titi Lamositele - Chuckanut Bay U19s
4. Nate Brakeley - St. John's Prep (Mass.) /  Dartmouth
5. Nick Civetta - / Notre Dame
6. Tony Lamborn
7. Hanco Germishuys - West U19s (Neb.)
8. Cam Dolan - Naples HS / Life University
9. Shaun Davies - / BYU
10. AJ MacGinty 
11. Martin Iosefo - Hilo / Montana
12. Bryce Campbell - Royal Irish (Ind.) / Indiana
13. Marcel Brache
14. Blaine Scully (capt.) - / Cal
15. Mike Teo - Belmont Shore Youth

16. Dylan Fawsitt
17. Olive Kilifi - West Seattle Stormers U19s
18. Paul Mullen
19. Greg Peterson
20. Ben Pinkelman - Cherry Creek (Colo.) / Colorado State
21. Ruben de Haas - Little Rock Junior Stormers
22. Will Magie
23. Thretton Palamo - SFGG U19s /  Utah