GRR: All Americans
The USA Rugby Men's Collegiate All Americans are about to set off for Australia and there is one change in the touring roster.
Central Washington star Tanner Barnes has been unable to fully shake a hamstring injury, and he has been replaced by another CWU player in Scott Dean.
The Men’s Collegiate All Americans are almost set to fly out to Australia for a three-game tour, and there is at least one player still shaking his head at the excitement of it all.
“I really didn’t think it would happen,” said UMass lock Mike Ruther. “It wasn’t on my mind, and the invitation really came out of the blue. But it’s an awesome opportunity.”
The difference between the Collegiate All Americans as announced July 7, and the touring side as announced July 15 is basically that the latter is an Eagle pathway team, and the former is a list of good college players.
USA Men's Collegiate All-American Coach Gavin Hickie has announced the squad that will tour Queensland July 31 to August 15.
USA Rugby has named its list of Men's Collegiate All Americans in both 15s and 7s.
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