GRR: National Teams
USA Rugby has announced changes in the pathway for the national women's teams.
The idea, said the organization in an announcement, is toe "accelerate player development for international competition."
The efforts of the Women’s Eagles, AIG Women’s Collegiate All-Americans, and AIG Women’s Junior All-Americans have been combined into one program to create a clearer pathway.
USA Rugby Reports from BOULDER, Colo. – Mike Tolkin’s Eagles will prepare for a three-match tour to South America, the Pacific Nations Cup, and the upcoming Rugby World Cup in England and its buildup matches with a spring camp in Sunrise, Fla., Feb. 26 to March 1.
USA Rugby Announcement, Boulder, Colo. – USA Rugby announced Thursday the dates and locations for the two World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup double-header match days to be held in the United States in 2015.
Danny Barrett may be figuring it out.
The United States 7s forward put in a good weekend’s work in Las Vegas, and with his physical, sometimes fractious play, and wild hair, he has put some in mind of Todd Clever when Clever was the enforcer on the 7s team.
Being brought down to Earth is no fun.
Saturday night was a time of some small measure of euphoria for USA fans, and the players at the USA 7s. The Eagles were in the Cup Semis, and they could win the tournament.