2010 United States rugby union tour of Europe

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2010 United States rugby union tour of Europe
Manager Eddie O'Sullivan
Tour captain(s) Todd Clever
Summary
PWDL
Total
4103
Test match
2101
Opponent
PWDL
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
1 1 0 0
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
1 0 0 1
Tour chronology
Previous tour Japan 2008
Next tour Europe 2012

The 2010 United States rugby union tour of Europe was a series of tests played in November 2010 in Europe by the United States national rugby union team.

Contents

Background

The Eagles assembled a 28-man squad for 2010 November tests which included 11 domestic-based players. [1] Eddie O'Sullivan's squad was captained by Todd Clever. [1] While in London, the team trained at the Old Albanians training ground. [1]

Results

Scores and results list United States's points tally first.

Opposing TeamForAgainstDateVenueStatusAttendanceRef.
Saracens F.C. 620November 9, 2010 Honourable Artillery Company, London Tour match [2] [3]
Portugal 2217November 13, 2010 Lisbon University Stadium, Lisbon Test Match [4]
Scotland A 025November 19, 2010 Netherdale, Galashiels Tour match [5] [6]
Georgia 1719November 27, 2010 Boris Paichadze National Stadium, Tbilisi Test Match 35,000 [7]

Test Matches

13 November 2010
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg17–22Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Try: Uva 73' m
Con: Gardner (0/1)
Pen: Gardner (4) 5', 18', 42', 57'		Report [4] [8] Try: Ngwenya 28'
Suniula 56'
Emerick 60'
Con: Malifa (2/3)
Pen: Malifa (1) 34'
Lisbon University Stadium, Lisbon, Portugal
Referee: JP Doyle (England)
FB15 Pedro Leal
RW14 José Lima Sub off.svg 54'
OC13 Frederico Oliveira Sub off.svg 65'
IC12 Pedro Silva
LW11 António Aguilar
FH10 Joseph Gardener Sub off.svg 70'
SH9 José Pinto
N88 Tiago Girão Sub off.svg 55'
OF7 Julien Bardy
BF6 Vasco Uva
RL5 Juan Severino Somoza Sub off.svg 55'
LL4 Gonçalo Uva
TP3 Anthony Alves Sub off.svg 65'
HK2 João Correia (c)Sub off.svg 55'
LP1 Ruben Spachuck
Replacements:
HK16 Lionel Campergue Sub on.svg 55'
PR17 Ivo Morais Sub on.svg 65'
LK18 Rui D'Orey Sub on.svg 55'
FL19 Laurent Balangué Sub on.svg 55'
FH20 Pedro Cabral Sub on.svg 70'
CE21 Francisco Mira Sub on.svg 65'
WG22Gonçalo ForoSub on.svg 54'
Coach:
Flag of New Zealand.svg Errol Brain
FB15 Chris Wyles
RW14 Takudzwa Ngwenya
OC13 Seta Tuilevuka Sub off.svg 50'
IC12 Andrew Suniula
LW11 Kevin Swiryn
FH10 Nese Malifa
SH9 Tim Usasz Sub off.svg 72'
N88 Nic Johnson Sub off.svg 60'
OF7 Todd Clever (c)
BF6 Louis Stanfill
RL5 John van der Giessen Sub off.svg 28'
LL4 Scott Lavalla
TP3 Shawn Pittman
HK2 Phil Thiel Sub off.svg 72'
LP1 Matekitonga Moeakiola Sub off.svg 60'
Replacements:
HK16 Chris Biller Sub on.svg 72'
PR17 Mike MacDonald Sub on.svg 60'
N818 JJ Gagiano Sub on.svg 60'
FL19 Inaki Basauri Sub on.svg 28'
SH20 Mike Petri Sub on.svg 72'
FH21 Tai Enosa
CE22 Paul Emerick Sub on.svg 50'
Coach:
IRFU flag.svg Eddie O'Sullivan

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Eagles take off for European Tour". Eagles Rugby. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Saracens down Eagles 20-6". Eagles Rugby. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "Eagles Squad for Saracens Clash". Texas Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 "USA see off Portugal". Planet Rugby. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "Scotland A 25-0 Usa Eagles". Scottish Rugby. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "Eagles send their amateurs into battle". Rugby 365. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  7. 1 2 "Georgia score late winner". Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
  8. ↑ "US beat Portugal 22-17". Times Live. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
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