1977 United States rugby union tour of England

United States 1977 6 2 0 4 1 The test against England XV was an official test only for USA Rugby 0 0 1 ENG XV 1 0 0 1 Australia 1983 England and France 1924 The 1977 United States rugby union tour of England was a series of six matches played by the U.S.A. "Eagles" in England in September and October 1977. The United States team won two of the six matches, and lost the other four, including the international match against the England national rugby union team in front 15,000 at Twickenham Stadium.England Beats U.S. In Rugby https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1977/10/16/103011196.html?pageNumber=198 The New York Times 23 September 2024 England did not award full international caps for this match and the team was described as "An England XV" rather than simply "England". Matches Scores and results list United States's points tally first. Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Attendance Ref.Civil Service 15 6 28 September Gloucester Cornwall 11 12 1 October Camborne Coventry 6 33 5 October Coundon Road, Coventry Gosforth 12 18 8 October Gosforth U.S. Rugby Team Bows In Match in England, 18-12 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1977/10/09/121552310.html?pageNumber=366 The New York Times 23 September 2024Cambridge University 20 18 12 October Grange Road, Cambridge England XV 11 37 15 October Twickenham, London 15,000 References Sources Vivian Jenkins Vivian Jenkins Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1978-79 Macdonald and Jane's 0-354-09047-X 45–48 expanded collapsed Category:Rugby union tours of England Category:United States national rugby union team tours United States tour Tour United States rugby union