GRR: National Teams
GLENDALE, Colo. (USA Rugby Press Release)– Continuing to build structure and foundation for the USA Rugby National Teams and High Performance Pathways, USA Rugby today announced the appointment of Brandon Sparks as Head of Women’s High Performance, a role responsible for oversight and development of the Women’s XVs and Sevens programs.
The USA Men’s Eagles won the La Vila International Rugby Cup, clinching the trophy with a 42-12 final win over hosts Spain.
USA Men's 15s Interim Head Coach Scott Lawrence has made a few changes to the gameday 23 as the Eagles close out their 2023 season with a chance for some hardware.
The USA Men's 15s team showed well in defeating Brazil 48-3 Saturday in the Vila International Rugby Cup in Villajoyosa, Spain.
With the victory the Eagles play in the final Saturday, Nov. 18, at 2 pm ET against Spain after the Spanish defeated Canada 42-20.
Longtime Eagle Nate Brakeley will captain the USA in the opening match of the Vila International Rugby Cup in Alicante, Spain Saturday.