Live on RugbyPass TV: Greg Peterson set for milestone as USA name team…

November 16, 2024 Tsetim Theophilus Uncategorized 0

After a hard-fought win against Portugal, the USA Eagles aim to deliver “a full 80-minute performance” when they face Tonga. The Test match, part of a World Rugby doubleheader in Chambéry, France, will be broadcast live on RugbyPass TV this Saturday.San Diego Legion’s Greg Peterson will captain the Eagles in his 50th international match, partnering seven-cap lock Jason Damm in the second row. The front row features Jack Iscaro, Shilo Klein, and Alex Maughan, with the back row composed of Viliami Helu from the San Diego Legion, Old Glory DC’s Cory Daniel, and experienced flanker Paddy Ryan, who has 12 caps.

In the backline, scrumhalf Ruben de Haas teams up with Bristol Bears fly-half AJ MacGinty, bringing a combined 72 caps to the halves. Tavite Lopeti and Dominic Besag form the midfield pairing, with Besag standing out as a promising talent from Saint Mary’s College.

The back three include veteran Nate Augspurger on the left wing, former Major League Rugby first overall draft pick Conner Mooneyham on the right, and Mitch Wilson at fullback, rounding out an exciting

USA Men’s Eagles to take on Tonga

 

    1. Jack Iscaro
    2. Shilo Klein
    3. Alex Maughan
    4. Jason Damm
    5. Greg Peterson (c)
    6. Viliami Helu
    7. Cory Daniel
    8. Paddy Ryan
    9. Ruben de Haas
    10. AJ MacGinty
    11. Nate Augspurger
    12. Tavita Lopeti
    13. Dominic Besag
    14. Conner Mooneyham
    15. Mitch Wilson

 

Replacements

 

    1. Kapeli Pifeleti
    2. Jake Turnbull
    3. Paul Mullen
    4. Tomas Casares
    5. Mikey Grandy*
    6. Ethan McVeigh
    7. Mark O’Keeffe*
    8. Luke Carty

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