United States national under-23 rugby union team

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United States U-23
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Union USA Rugby
Nickname(s)Men's Collegiate All-Americans
Coach(es) Gavin Hickie
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The United States national under-23 rugby union team (known as the Men's Collegiate All-Americans) represents the United States in rugby union at U23 level. It is currently[ when? ] sponsored by multinational insurance corporation, AIG.

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Recent results

The following table shows the results in official matches played by the Men's Collegiate All-Americans (score always listed first). The list may be incomplete.

OppositionForAgainstDateLocationCompetitionRef
Darling Downs Select XV 31172016-08-06 Toowoomba, Australia Tour Match [1]
Brothers RFC 34362016-08-10 Brisbane, Australia Tour Match [2]
QPR Barbarians XV 40432016-08-13 Brisbane, Australia Tour Match [3]

Roster

The following is the Roster for the 2016 Queensland Tour. [4]

NameRugby Club
Malon Al-Jiboori Lindenwood University
Dylan Audsley Saint Mary's College of California
Tanner Barnes Central Washington University
Niall Barry University of California, Los Angeles
Alec Barton Saint Mary's College of California
Roland Blackiston California State University, Long Beach
Zach Bonte University of California, Los Angeles
Nick Boyer University of California, Berkeley
Bryce Campbell Indiana University
Chad Gough University of Utah
Wes Hartmann Kutztown University
Viliami Helu Saint Mary's College of California
Matt Jensen Brigham Young University
Cody Jerabek Sacramento Express / University of Wyoming
Mo Katz James Madison University
Conor Kearns Trinity College Dublin
Faaitua Laei Brigham Young University
Vetekina Malafu Kutztown University
Alex Maughan Life University
Cody Melphy Life University
Deion Mikesell Lindenwood University
Kevin O'Connor Saint Mary's College of California
Mason Pedersen San Diego Breakers / University of Arizona
Mike Ruther University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Aladdin Schirmer Central Washington University
Alex Vorster Brigham Young University
Dino Waldren Saint Mary's College of California
Chance Wenglewski Lindenwood University
Calvin Whiting Brigham Young University

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References

  1. "College All-Americans beat Darling Downs". This is American Rugby. 6 August 2016. Archived from the original on 24 August 2016.
  2. "Brothers Rugby Club". 10 August 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016.
  3. "AIG MCAAs leave Australia with 1-2 record, invaluable experience". 10 August 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016.
  4. USA Rugby, MCAA Roster, http://www.usarugby.org/2016/07/squad-selected-for-aig-mcaa-tour-to-queensland-sponsored-by-welldog/#TGVsWBarDusYgRA3.97