International Rugby News
Is he the most intense rugby player the USA ever produced? There have been a lot of intense men and women, but it's hard to imagine anyone outworking Tom Billups.
Rudy Scholz had such an impact on the game that his name adorns the award for the top men's college player in the US.
A graduate of Santa Clara University, where he played rugby, Scholz was a decorate veteran of World War I, and then returned to Belgium and France as part pf the USA Olympic rugby team in 1920 and 1924.
We strong case could be made for Carlin Isles being the USA Men's 7s Player of the Decade.
With the European Cup competitions underway, professional clubs in Europe got to see a different type of competition this week.
USA prop David Ainu'u ran on as a sub at prop for Toulouse and helped them seal a 29-22 victory over Ulster in Pool B.
There is no doubt that Jamie Burke is one of the greatest Eagles, man or woman, in the history of the game.