The veteran USA Sevens player may have a cut-glass English accent but his heart beats for the Stars and Stripes
Playmaker Madison Hughes was ready to “move on” and sail into the sunset after the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
Fiji blazed the trail but with England's Ruaridh McConnochie the latest in a long list of players successfully using sevens towards a 15s breakthrough, Simon Amor predicts more will follow.
Although it may not have been as comfortable a victory as some expected it would, Japan have underlined their credentials heading into the World Cup with a 34-20 win over the USA.
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.
While everyone is focused on the Rugby Championship, a raft of tier two nations will kick off their World Cup preparations in the Pacific Nations Cup this weekend.
A year ago Gary Gold guided the USA to an historic win over Scotland and now the Eagles head coach is planning to use the international success of the country’s sevens team to boost their confidence at this year’s Rugby World Cup
With just 100 days to go until Rugby World Cup Japan 2019, the USA Men’s Eagles have named their preliminary 50-man training squad which includes 40 players who will assemble next week in preparation for the Pacific Nations Cup.
Three sides have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in rugby sevens after making the London Sevens quarter-finals.
