2000 United States rugby union tour of Scotland and Wales

The 2000 United States rugby union tour was a series of matches played in November 2000 in Wales and Scotland by United States national rugby union team.

2000 United States rugby union tour of Scotland and Wales
Summary
P W D L
Total
5 1 0 4
Test match
2 0 0 2
Opponent
P W D L
 Scotland
1 0 0 1
 Wales
1 0 0 1
Tour chronology
Previous tourAustralia and Great Britain 1999
Next tourIreland and Italy 2004

Results

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Scores and results list United States's points tally first.

Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status Attendance Ref.
Scotland 6 53 November 4, 2000 Murrayfield, Edinburgh Test Match 35,638 [1][2][3]
Scotland Devel. XV 17 49 November 8, 2000 Aberdeen Tour match
Cross Keys 22 7 November 11, 2000 Crosskeys Tour match
Wales Develop. XV 20 46 November 14, 2000 Neath Tour match
Wales 11 42 November 18, 2000 Millennium, Cardiff Test Match 33,000 [4][5][6]

Test matches

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Saturday 4 November 2000
18:45 GMT
Scotland  53–6  United States
Try: Leslie (2)
Paterson
Pountney
Townsend (2)
Con: Townsend (4)
Pen: Townsend (5)
ReportPen: Wells (2)
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Attendance: 35,638
Referee: Pablo Deluca (Argentina)

Saturday 18 November 2000
Wales  42–11  United States
Try: James (2)
Taylor
Thomas
Williams
Jenkins
Con: Thomas (2)
Jenkins
Pen: Thomas (2)
Report[5]Try: Delai
Pen: Wells (2)
Millennium Stadium
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Ian Ramage (Scotland)

References

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  1. ^ "Scots' class shines through". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Scotland vs USA 2000". Youtube. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Full Match – Scotland vs USA 2000". americas rugby news. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Wales 42 USA 11". WRU. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Awesome Arwel lifts the gloom". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Wales and Scotland enjoy international wins". RTE. Retrieved 11 October 2024.