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Friday, October 12, 2012

Opening Kick

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Opening Kick is a segment devoted to bringing you all Eagles and U.S.A. Rugby news in one location.

Eagles:

The Eagles Select squad for the Americas Rugby Championship opener against Argentina has been released. Here is Argentina's lineup.

Cam Dolan has been named captain of the squad and will have the opportunity to step up into the Eagles picture for the first time.

League convert Casey Clark is the latest to report on the happenings around the team.

Zach Fenoglio, who will get the start tonight at prop, says the team has a good attitude.

Alex Goff is in the area and he says that a narrow field and some slippery conditions could have a big impact on the match. (Membership required)

The Victoria Times-Colonist has a preview of each team at the tournament, CTV Vancouver has some video of Canada's preparation.

After having their bid turned down to play a Heineken Cup match in South Africa, the Saracens have also been thwarted in their attempt to play a game in New York.

Eagles 7's:

The Eagles begin their IRB Seven Series season tonight in the Gold Coast. Here are some stats for your consideration.

Canada:

The Hamilton Spectator looks at the roots of Canadian rugby.

Club:

The Denver Barbarians head to Utah this weekend to play Provo in what should be a great match. (Membership required)

Life will face the Atlanta Renegades this weekend in South DI action. (Membership required)

College:

The top schools in California will once again assembly this weekend. This time it's Stanford's turn to host.

In the Keystone Conference this weekend undefeated Pitt takes on undefeated Temple.

Northeastern plays American International College this weekend. AIC is still trying to obtain eligibility waivers for several of their players.

College teams are going to have the opportunity to scout high school players this weekend as The Rugby Academy has their fourth annual College Day showcase.

Women:

Jackie Finlan has the latest roundup from the women's DI.

World:

The long-rumored shirt deal between the All Blacks and AIG has been announced. France are now the only major team without a shirt sponsor. Also, if you remember, AIG announced their own deal with the U.S. just last week.

ESPNScrum's Graham Jenkins says the passion Argentina brings to The Rugby Championship adds a new dimension to the tournament.

John O'Neill will step down as the top man at the Australian Rugby Union at the end of the month.

The Hungarian Government is throwing their support to rugby in that country.

Planet Rugby has a preview of the Gold Coast 7's.

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