Australia and the United States first met on 2 August 1997 in Brisbane, Australia. They have played each other seven times with the US Eagles winning five of those encounters. They have met at three separate Rugby World Cup's — first at the 2002 Rugby World Cup in Spain, and also in the 2006 and 2014 tournaments. At the 2006 Rugby World Cup they faced each other in the pool stages and the play-offs with the United States winning both matches.
Summary
Overall
| Details | Played | Won by Australia
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Won by United States
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Drawn | Australia points | United States points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 28 |
| In the United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral venue | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 127 | 100 |
| Overall | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 151 | 128 |
Record
Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.
| Record | Australia | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Longest winning streak | 1 (2 Aug 1998–21 May 2002, 8 Jul 2023–) | 4 (8 Sep 2006–8 Jul 2023) |
| Largest points for | ||
| Home | 24 (2 August 1998) | N/A |
| Away | N/A | 28 (2 August 1998) |
| Neutral venue | 58 (8 July 2023) | 29 (12 September 2006) |
| Largest winning margin | ||
| Home | N/A | N/A |
| Away | N/A | 4 (2 August 1998) |
| Neutral venue | 41 (8 July 2023) | 17 (12 September 2006) |
Results
| No. | Date | Venue | Score | Winner | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 August 1998 | Brisbane | 24 – 28 | United States
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| 2 | 21 May 2002 | Barcelona, Spain | 17 – 5 | Australia
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2002 WRWC |
| 3 | 8 September 2006 | Ellerslie Rugby Park, Edmonton, Canada | 6 – 10 | United States
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2006 WRWC |
| 4 | 12 September 2006 | St. Albert Rugby Park, St. Albert, Canada | 12 – 29 | United States
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2006 WRWC 5th Semi-final |
| 5 | 13 August 2014 | CNR, Marcoussis, France | 20 – 23 | United States
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2014 WRWC |
| 6 | 12 June 2022 | The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand | 16 – 14 | United States
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2022 PFS |
| 7 | 8 July 2023 | TD Place Stadium, Ottawa, Canada | 58 – 17 | Australia
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2023 PFS |
| 8 | 17 May 2024 | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium | 25– 32 | United States
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2024 PFS |
References
- ^ "Pacific Four – USA vs Australia – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. 2023-07-08. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
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