# 2010 United States rugby union tour of Europe

The 2010 United States rugby union tour of Europe was a series of tests played in November 2010 in Europe by the United States national rugby union team.

## Background

The Eagles assembled a 28-man squad for 2010 November tests which included 11 domestic-based players. Eddie O'Sullivan's squad was captained by Todd Clever. While in London, the team trained at the Old Albanians training ground.

## Results

Scores and results list United States's points tally first.
| Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue | Status | Attendance |
| Saracens F.C. | 6 | 20 | November 9, 2010 | Honourable Artillery Company, London | Tour match | |
| Portugal | 22 | 17 | November 13, 2010 | Lisbon University Stadium, Lisbon | Test Match | |
| Scotland A | 0 | 25 | November 19, 2010 | Netherdale, Galashiels | Tour match | |
| Georgia | 17 | 19 | November 27, 2010 | Boris Paichadze National Stadium, Tbilisi | Test Match | 35,000 |

## Test Matches

* 13 November 2010
| Portugal | 17–22 | United States |
| Try: Uva 73' m Con: Gardner (0/1) Pen: Gardner (4) 5', 18', 42', 57' | Report | Try: Ngwenya 28' Suniula 56' Emerick 60' Con: Malifa (2/3) Pen: Malifa (1) 34' |
* Lisbon University Stadium, Lisbon, Portugal Referee: JP Doyle (England)
| FB | 15 | Pedro Leal |
| RW | 14 | José Lima | 54' |
| OC | 13 | Frederico Oliveira | 65' |
| IC | 12 | Pedro Silva |
| LW | 11 | António Aguilar |
| FH | 10 | Joseph Gardener | 70' |
| SH | 9 | José Pinto |
| N8 | 8 | Tiago Girão | 55' |
| OF | 7 | Julien Bardy |
| BF | 6 | Vasco Uva |
| RL | 5 | Juan Severino Somoza | 55' |
| LL | 4 | Gonçalo Uva |
| TP | 3 | Anthony Alves | 65' |
| HK | 2 | João Correia (c) | 55' |
| LP | 1 | Ruben Spachuck |
| Replacements: ||
| HK | 16 | Lionel Campergue | 55' |
| PR | 17 | Ivo Morais | 65' |
| LK | 18 | Rui D'Orey | 55' |
| FL | 19 | Laurent Balangué | 55' |
| FH | 20 | Pedro Cabral | 70' |
| CE | 21 | Francisco Mira | 65' |
| WG | 22 | Gonçalo Foro | 54' |
| Coach: ||
| Errol Brain ||
| FB | 15 | Chris Wyles |
| RW | 14 | Takudzwa Ngwenya |
| OC | 13 | Seta Tuilevuka | 50' |
| IC | 12 | Andrew Suniula |
| LW | 11 | Kevin Swiryn |
| FH | 10 | Nese Malifa |
| SH | 9 | Tim Usasz | 72' |
| N8 | 8 | Nic Johnson | 60' |
| OF | 7 | Todd Clever (c) |
| BF | 6 | Louis Stanfill |
| RL | 5 | John van der Giessen | 28' |
| LL | 4 | Scott Lavalla |
| TP | 3 | Shawn Pittman |
| HK | 2 | Phil Thiel | 72' |
| LP | 1 | Matekitonga Moeakiola | 60' |
| Replacements: ||
| HK | 16 | Chris Biller | 72' |
| PR | 17 | Mike MacDonald | 60' |
| N8 | 18 | JJ Gagiano | 60' |
| FL | 19 | Inaki Basauri | 28' |
| SH | 20 | Mike Petri | 72' |
| FH | 21 | Tai Enosa |
| CE | 22 | Paul Emerick | 50' |
| Coach: ||
| Eddie O'Sullivan ||
* 27 November 2010 14:00 GT (UTC+04)
| Georgia | 19–17 | United States |
| Try: Gugava Con: Kvirikashvili Pen: Malaghuradze (3) Kvirikashvili | Report | Try: Emerick Con: Malifa Drop: Malifa Wyles |
* Boris Paichadze National Stadium, Tbilisi Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Peter Allan (Scotland)
| FB | 15 | Bessik Khamashuridze |
| RW | 14 | Irakli Machkhaneli |
| OC | 13 | Irakli Chkhikvadze |
| IC | 12 | Teodore Zibzibadze |
| LW | 11 | Lekso Gugava |
| FH | 10 | Lasha Malaghuradze |
| SH | 9 | Irakli Abuseridze (c) |
| N8 | 8 | Besarion Udesiani |
| OF | 7 | Giorgi Chkhaidze |
| BF | 6 | Simon Maisuradze |
| RL | 5 | Levan Datunashvili |
| LL | 4 | Shalva Sutiashvili |
| TP | 3 | David Kubriashvili |
| HK | 2 | Akvsenti Giorgadze |
| LP | 1 | Goderdzi Shvelidze |
| Replacements: ||
| HK | 16 | Iuri Natriashvili |
| PR | 17 | Davit Zirakashvili |
| N8 | 18 | Viktor Kolelishvili |
| LK | 19 | Giorgi Nemsadze |
| SH | 20 | Bidzina Samkharadze |
| CE | 21 | David Kacharava |
| FB | 22 | Merab Kvirikashvili |
| Coach: ||
| Richard Dixon ||
| FB | 15 | Chris Wyles |
| RW | 14 | Takudzwa Ngwenya |
| OC | 13 | Paul Emerick |
| IC | 12 | Andrew Suniula |
| LW | 11 | Kevin Swiryn |
| FH | 10 | Nese Malifa |
| SH | 9 | Tim Usasz |
| N8 | 8 | Inaki Basauri |
| OF | 7 | Todd Clever (c) |
| BF | 6 | Louis Stanfill |
| RL | 5 | Hayden Smith |
| LL | 4 | Samu Manoa |
| TP | 3 | Shawn Pittman |
| HK | 2 | Phil Thiel |
| LP | 1 | Matekitonga Moeakiola |
| Replacements: ||
| HK | 16 | Chris Biller |
| PR | 17 | Mike MacDonald |
| LK | 18 | Scott LaValla |
| N8 | 19 | Nic Johnson |
| SH | 20 | Mike Petri |
| FH | 21 | Tai Enosa |
| CE | 22 | Seta Tuilevuka |
| Coach: ||
| Eddie O'Sullivan ||
* Touch judges:
* Andrew Healy (Scotland)
* Allan Forrest (Scotland)