USA vs Ireland – Schedule of Events – June 2013

The events surrounding the USA vs Ireland match on June 8, 2013 in Houston, TX are growing…so we thought we would put a list together: Schedule of Events June 4 – 6:30pm Reception; 7:00pm Dinner at Reliant Centre Houston An Evening with the Irish Rugby Team June 6 – 7:30pm at Sherlocks Pep Rally for … Read more

Stars in Stripes: Canterbury unveils new USA Rugby jerseys

from USA Rugby: “Canterbury has an excellent reputation for quality and performance that mirrors the mission behind USA Rugby’s high performance teams.” After a two-week online countdown, Canterbury proudly unveils the new USA Rugby home and alternate jerseys for the 2013-14 season. The XV’s home jersey will be first worn when USA Rugby take on European … Read more

Staunch France Side Staves Off Women’s Eagles

from USAWomensRugby.org: PARIS, France — Despite aggressive play to open each half, a staunch France side staves off the Women’s Eagles, 27-3. The US pushed the play, earning territory in the first minutes of each half, but could not muster points from the efforts. France was able to take advantage of attacking errors Saturday in … Read more

USA Women’s Eagles Prevail Over Italy in First Tour Match

from USA Rugby: The USA Women’s Eagles beat Italy 34-20 in the first ever match-up between the two teams.  The Eagles started the match strong and held Italy to zero points in the first half. “It was a great start and we were dominant in the first half,” said Eagles’ Head Coach Pete Steinberg.  “The … Read more

USA Rugby Eagles European Tour Roster, Schedule & More!

Two years remain until the next Women’s Rugby World Cup, however the upcoming tour to Europe will serve as the final trial run for the elite tournament and what the Eagles will experience during the 2014 competitions. The Eagles will spend thirteen days abroad in full, but will compete three times during a seven-day period … Read more

USA Rugby vs Italy Ticket and Group Info – June 23 in Houston, TX

Purchase Tickets! Group/Team Order Information – Group sales will open on Monday, March 12th at 9 a.m. so please communicate that message to all your constituents as seating is limited and secured on a first-come-first-served basis. Also note that group pricing is only available to those groups that secure 10 or more tickets. Call Derek … Read more

’91 World Cup-winning Eagles: Rugby Perfection and No Regrets

from USA Rugby: Rugby Coach Appreciation Week Spotlight If you were coaching a team against New Zealand or England in a Rugby World Cup, how would you feel? Nervous? Anxious? Overwhelmed? How would you inspire your team to rugby perfection against all odds? For Kevin O’Brien and Chris Leach, the coaches of the World Cup-winning … Read more

Pete Steinberg Signs Two-Year Extension with USA Rugby Women’s Eagles

from USA Rugby: BOULDER, Colo. — USA Women’s Eagles Head Coach, Peter Steinberg, has signed an extension to his current contract, keeping him in the role through 2013. “The performance of the team and the feedback from the players has shown that Peter is the right person to lead the program,” said Nigel Melville, CEO … Read more

USA WOMEN CLAIM THIRD IN NATIONS CUP

See the rosters, scores and schedule from the Nations Cup Tournament here. Watch the match video and read the play-by-play tweets here. from USA Rugby: ONTARIO, Canada — The USA Women’s National Team beat South Africa by a clean 20 point margin on Saturday at Appleby College in Oakville, Ontario to claim third place in the … Read more

Nations Cup: LIVE BLOG: USA vs South Africa for 3rd/4th Finish

Rumors again that this match may not be live, but delayed again…check back tomorrow at 1:00pm CST to see if it is live here. Once the archived video is posted we will post it here. Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates as well. See the rosters, scores and schedule here. Vote for who you think … Read more