AGs Shipping up to Boston Looking for 5th Straight Win
Published on May 7, 2021 under Major League Rugby (MLR)
Austin Gilgronis News Release
AUSTIN, TX - It's Week 8 and the AGs are shipping up to Boston to take on eastern conference foe, New England Free Jacks, on Saturday at 3pm CT. The men in orange are looking for their fifth consecutive win in just their second road game on the season.
AG Head Coach Sam Harris says, "Over the last few weeks we're starting to find our form, and now that we've got guys back from injury there's a really competitive atmosphere around this team. This Saturday we get to go to someone else's home looking to knock down a tough team."
An exciting combination to watch this Saturday will be towering 6'8 ¬Â³ AG lock duo Isaac Ross and Sebastian De Chaves joining forces for the first time this season.
Zinzan Elan-Puttick earns the start on the wing after scoring a pair of tries off the bench last match. Winger Nick Johnson will be eager to get on the pitch after earning selection for the first time since signing with the team three weeks ago.
AG XV 1.) Jake Turnbull
2.) Robbie Coetzee
3.) Mason Pedersen
4.) Sebastian De Chaves
5.) Isaac Ross
6.) Dom Bailey
7.) Maclean Jones
8.) Michael De Waal
9.) Pele Cowley
10.) Mack Mason
11.) Conner Mooneyham
12.) Ned Hodson
13.) Bryce Campbell (C)
14.) Zinzan Elan-Puttick
15.) Will Magie
Reserves: 16 Hugh Roach, 17 Jamie Mackintosh, 18 Paddy Ryan, 19 Cam Dodson, 20 Dom Akina, 21 Sid Shoop, 22 Kurt Morath, 23 Nick Johnson
Can't make it to the match? Watch locally on KBVO (Channel 14) or stream the match on The Rugby Network.
Only three home matches remain so get your tickets now!
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