GRR: Hope Rogers
USA Women's National 15s Head Coach Pete Steinberg has named his player pool for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.
BÉZIERS, France - France exploded for 26 points in the final 50 minutes to beat the USA 36-10 in a women's test match Tuesday at Stade de le Méditerranée.
This was the first of two test matches between the two teams.
USA 15s WNT Coach Pete Steinberg has named his starting lineup to face France on Friday in Salt Lake City.
Friday the USA Women’s National 15s Team jumps back in the fray with the Super Series kicking off in Salt Lake City.
The Series actually starts with Canada facing off against England at 3pm at the Regional Athletic Complex. Then at 5pm the Eagles take on France. The round-robin series continues July 5 and July 9.
When Hope Rogers showed up at her first rugby practice as a sophomore at Chambersburg HS in Pennsylvania, she was a little confused; you see, she had confused rugby and lacrosse, saw a bunch of people chasing a weirdly-shaped ball around with no sticks, and got ready to leave.
It’s a good thing she stayed.
