USA Selects over Uruguay - Analysis
The USA Selects claimed an impressive scalp by beating Uruguay in Montevideo with a hometown ref.
Despite being shorthanded for about 40% of the game, the Selects held on 13-3, scoring their one key try while a man short.
Shorthanded USA Shocks Uruguay
The USA Selects pulled off an astounding performance at the Old Christians rugby ground in Uruguay, beating the Uruguayan national team 13-3 in very difficult conditions.
The game was a grand battle, asking much of the physicality of both sides. With little space to work with and the forwards allowed to slow ball down in the rucks, offense was at a premium, and so was scoring.
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USA Selects, Uruguay Picked for Thursday Game
The USA Selects and Uruguay Teros have named their lineups to face each other Thursday evening at Old Christians Rugby Club.
The game will kick off at 7:15pm Uruguayan time, which is 6:15pm ET, 3:15pm PT.
The referee will be Juan Sylvestre.
Selects Ready for Uruguay
The USA Selects play Uruguay on Thursday after a five days of training in Florida in this, the first outing for the USA program in a World Cup year.
Head Coach Mike Tolkin doesn’t have his overseas players for this tour, but this is an opportunity for players working their way into the Eagles’ RWC squad to get more playing time.
