Fiji stamped their ticket to the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup final with a dominant 22 - 3 victory over the USA Eagles.
Scott Lawrence's USA Eagles are just twenty-four hours out from arguably their biggest test to date under his tutelage. Tackling a high-flying Fijian side in the Asahi Pacific Nations Cup semi-final, Lawrence's side has the opportunity not only to take a jump up the World Rugby rankings but crucially secure a place in the final against either Japan or Samoa.
With the approaching Pacific Nations Cup, Scott Lawrence has named his USA roster for the campaign, reflecting a further evolution of his player pool, and therefore some insight into his ideal mix.
The USA Eagles have named their team to take on the All Blacks at FedEx Field in Washington DC this weekend.
New Zealand have no intention of taking the United States lightly when they meet in a Test match next week in Washington, All Blacks captain Sam Cane says.
Gary Gold believes captain AJ MacGinty can help the USA Eagles qualify for the 2023 Rugby World Cup by defeating Uruguay.
England were expected to run up a score on the USA and they eventually did in a second half that culminated in a high tackle red card for the minnows.
Despite dispatching Canada with relative ease last weekend, coach Gary Gold has still made nine changes to his USA side to take on Samoa.
Seven MLR players have made the starting XV of the USA Eagles team that is set to Canada in the opening round of the Pacific Nations Cup.
The Seattle Seawolves have emerged victorious at the end of the inaugural season of Major League Rugby.