1990 United States rugby union tour of Australia

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1990 United States rugby union tour of Australia
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The 1990 United States rugby union tour of Australia was a series of six matches played by the United States national rugby union team in Australia in June and July 1990. The United States team won three of their six matches, drew one and lost two, including the international match against the Australia national rugby union team.

Matches

Scores and results list United States's points tally first.
Opposing TeamForAgainstDateVenue
Queensland B 1313June 27,1990RockhamptonTour match
New South Wales Country 196July 1,1990 Grenfell Tour match
South Australia 1612July 4,1990 Adelaide Tour match
Australia 967July 8,1990 Ballymore, Brisbane Test Match
Victoria 3713July 11,1990 Melbourne Tour match
Western Australia 2333July 15,1990 Perth Tour match

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