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USA Eagles versus Canada live on ESPN in HD, Saturday, July 4
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5/5/2009 12:25:49 PM
USA RUGBY vs Canada at Blackbaud Stadium to be broadcast live on ESPN in HD
BOULDER, Colo. – USA Rugby has confirmed that the USA Eagles July 4 World Cup Qualifier versus Canada will be broadcast live on ESPN in HD. The game kicks off at 4 PM (EST) and is being played at Blackbaud Stadium, Daniel Island, SC; the home of the USL First Division Charleston Battery. This is the first ever USA Rugby match to be broadcast on ESPN in HD and first full international Rugby match ever played in South Carolina.
The USA Men’s National Team versus Canada is the first of two IRB Rugby World Cup Qualifier matches the Eagles will play this summer as the Eagles attempt to qualify for 2011 World Cup to be held in New Zealand.
Canada will host the second RWC Qualifier on July 11, at Ellerslie Rugby Park in Edmonton, Alberta and for more information, visit www.rugbycanada.com.
Tickets to this match are available at www.tickets.com starting at just $15 with discounts available for groups of 10 or more; for group sales please call (843) 971-4625.
USA RUGBY, founded in 1975, is the national governing body for rugby and is a member of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and the International Rugby Board (IRB). The organization is responsible for the development of boys, girls, high school, collegiate and club rugby programs, as well as the nation’s rugby coaches, referees, administrators and all of its national teams that represent the U.S. in international competitions. As part of this development, USA Rugby hosts a number of courses, clinics, National Championship events and international matches throughout the year. For more information, please visit www.usarugby.org
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