USA U18s Handle Obstacles, Surprises to Beat Brazil Age-Graders
Things were a little wonky Thursday night but in the end the USA U18 boys played a rugby game and came out winners.
After initially expecting to play the Uruguay U18s in a rematch, the USA team, which had lost to Uruguay 29-26 just a few days before, instead played a Brazil age-grade team.
USA U18 Coach Lewis Finds Lessons in Tour
The USA U18s have had a lot of moving parts in their tour of South America.
That includes switching Tuesday's game against Uruguay U18s to a game against Brazil's U18s. It's still in Montevideo. It's not 5PM, it'a more like 7:30PM.
USA U18s Set to Face Brazil U18s
The USA U18 boys team in South American have switched opponents.
They are still in Montevideo, Uruguay, but now they are playing Brazil, as opposed to a rematch with Uruguay as previously reported.
Head Coach Luke Lewis has named the following lineup to face Brazil:
USA U18s Set for Clash with Uruguay
The USA U18s boys have named their roster to face the Uruguay U18s.
Head Coach Luke Lewis has had a chance to see his players in action with a scrimmage and then a team run-through at the stadium.
Saturday they will play Uruguay in the first of two matches before wrapping up the three-week tour against the Buenos Aires Academy in Argentina.
USA U18 Men Settle in on South American Tour
The USA U18s are settling in South America as they prepare for two matches against Uruguay and a match against Buenos Aires Academy U18s.
The players arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina on the 4th of July and hit the pitch to work out the travel stiffness before going through the obligatory team meetings.
