USA head coach Peter Thorburn has announced his team to play South Africa in the IRB Rugby World Cup Pool A match at Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier, on Sunday 30 September KO 1900 BST. Mike Hercus leads out the USA Eagles in their last match at the 2007 Tournament and the final game in […]
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South Africa’s Schalk Burger returns against the USA on Sunday 30 September, in La Mosson Stadium, Montpellier, with a 1900 BST KO. Burger is in the unfamiliar position of number 8, after serving a two-week suspension for a dangerous tackle against Samoa.
With regular number 8 Danie Roussow given another week to fully recover from a […]
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United States coach Peter Thorburn has made three changes to his team to face Samoa in the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint Etienne on Wednesday, 26 September with a ko at 1900 BST. Centre Philip Eloff replaces Albert Tuipulotu, Hayden Mexted is in for Mike Mangan at lock, and Fifita Mounga for Henry Bloomfield at number eight.
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Samoa meet the USA in the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint Etienne on Wednesday, 26 September with a ko at 1900 BST. Sale’s Elvis Seveali’i comes in to replace the suspended Brian Lima, winger Lome Fa’atau and lock Leo Lafaiali’i replace David Lemi and Joe Tekori while Daniel Leo (broken wrist) and Henry Tuilagi (shoulder) are […]
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As expected the USA Tonga game was a cracker. Tonga scored in just under 1.1/2 minutes and were 10 nil up in no time. But the Eagles got back into the game and although it was 13-3 to Tonga at half-time the USA had started to make chances.
The second half the USA closed […]
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Phil Vickery has been suspended for 2 match’s and will miss the Springboks and Samoa games. Interesting to note that his target Paul Emerick the USA player has been banned for 5 weeks for a spear tackle on Olly Barkley. Both players have 48 hours in which to appeal against the decisions. We also wait […]
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Tonga open their RWC 2007 campaign against the USA Eagles in Pool A at Mosson Stadium in Montpellier on Wednesday. Tonga head coach Quddus Fielea on has announced his team and there were no surprises in his selection for this game which he will have targeted for a win.
Tonga Team V USA
Backs: Vungakoto Lilo, Tevita […]
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The USA team announced on Monday contains five players with Tongan ancestry. Amazingly the Tonga coach, Quddus Fielea, is the uncle of prop Matekitonga Moeakiola, who scored the USA’s try against England on Saturday.
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England opened their World Cup campaign with a win against the USA Eagles 28-10. The English looked a bit like they had caught the French bug as they failed to add flair to muscle. Though although mainly amateur the Eagles were not overrun at the contact point. England will certainly need to […]
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USA head coach Peter Thorburn has named the players who will face the stiff task of meeting England in Pool A at Lens on Saturday. Mike Hercus the fly-half will skipper the Eagles in their opening game.
USA V England Team
Backs: Chris Wyles, Salesi Sika, Paul Emerick , Vahafolau Esikia , Takudzwa Ngwenya, Mike Hercus(c), […]
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