From US Armed Forces Rugby
A complete list of men selected to be an Eagle can be found here [1]
Military Men's Eagle Selection
Service |
Last Name, First Name |
Eagle Number |
Notes (not including all appearances) |
Air Force |
Trautwein, Ben |
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Australia tour (99), Scotland test (02), Seven's team in 98, 99, 00, 02, 03 (captain) [2] |
Air Force |
Schmitz, Matt |
|
Russia (03) but no cap awarded; team physician at several subsequent test matches |
Air Force |
Hobson, Mike |
307 |
2005-05-29 v Romania at Tokyo [[3]] |
Air Force |
Lemay, Bryan |
399 |
2008-11-22 v Japan at Tokyo (and Ireland) [[4]] |
Army |
Ridnell, Tony |
168 |
1987-05-31 v Australia at Brisbane, 1991 World Cup, [[5]] ; Junior Eagles 1985, 1988 Can Am, 1985-04-21 v Japan at Tokyo |
Air Force |
Swords, Kevin |
154 |
1985-04-21 v Japan at Tokyo, 1991 World Cup [[6]] , 1985 and 88 Can Am [[7]], Hall of Fame [[8]] Wiki [[9]] and a K Swords AF Article. 36 Caps from 1985-1994, Old Spice Athlete of the Month, Jun 1994, Sports Illustrated and spokesperson for Moussy |
Navy |
Fraumann, Bill |
77 |
1976-06-12 v France at Chicago (scored two tries) [[10]] played in the USA vs England (1977 Tour), and inducted into the Rugby Hall of Fame (2015 Class) [[11]] and is a Director of US Rugby Foundation. Was a reserve for the first “modern” Eagle game that was played against Australia in Long Beach CA on January 31, 1976 . [[12]]; Trialist for the 1976 Australian Tour and selected to the Eagles 1977 tour to England. Photo Bill Fraumann |
Marine Corps |
Reed, James |
|
1988 Waikato Harlequins; Junior Eagles 1988, 1989. Article for James Reed |
Army |
Holder, Will |
427 |
2012-06-09 v Canada [[13]] [[14]] |
Navy |
Walton, Lin |
118 |
1980-06-08 v Canada at Saranac Lake, 1980 (Oct) vs NZ All Blacks, 1981 (Sept) vs Springboks in Albany NY, 1981 vs Canada [[15]] Click here for Lyn Walton Action photo |
Army |
Timoteo, Mose |
303 |
2000-07-07 v Tonga at Nukuʻalofa [[16]] 2001 05 vs Uruguay and earlier that month vs Argentina; 2002 06 vs Scotland (scored a Try); 2001 South Africa; further career highlights - [[17]]; 2022 Selection to USRF Hall of Fame -> [[18]] |
Navy |
Pidcock, Mark |
203 |
1991-06-08 v Canada at Calgary, 1991 World Cup [[19]] |
Army |
Carroll, Daniel |
17 |
1920 Olympics [[20]] Wiki [[21]] [[22]] earlier cap [[23]] |
Army Air Corps |
Cleaveland, Norman |
49 |
1924 Olympics [[24]] Wiki [[25]] |
Army |
Curtis, Chip |
264 |
1997 Canada (PacRim Championship), 2001 05 Reserve for Uruguay match and starting on wing 2001 05 vs Argentina |
Army |
Fish, George W |
29 [[26]] |
Played in 1920 Olympics [[27]] Was also on Cal 1913 squad [[28]] Noted author whose practice style was the inspiration for the Dr. Kildare stories written by Frederic Faust (under the pseudonym of Max Brand) [[29]] |
Army |
Fitzpatrick, James P |
30 [[30]] |
Played in 1920 Olympics. |
Army |
O'Neil, J T |
35 [[31]] |
Played in 1920 Olympics |
Military Men's Eagle Sevens Selection
Service |
Last Name, First Name |
First Year Selected |
Notes |
Air Force |
Trautwein, Ben |
1998 |
Australia tour (99), Scotland test (02), Seven's team in 98, 99, 00, 02, 03 (captain) |
Army |
Timoteo, Mose |
|
Sevens in 2002 Brisbane and Wellington; 2001 circuit |
Army |
Ridnell, Tony |
|
1989-1993, Hong Kong sevens (4), 1993 first 7s World Cup, Edinburgh; Total 71 games on all tours |
Air Force |
Dean, Josh |
2004 |
Sevens vs several opponents (04), All American (02, 03, 04) |
Army |
Holder, Will |
2013 |
'14, '15, '16, '17;An alternate in the 2016 Olympics, and Bronze Medal Winner in the 2015 Pan Am Games. |
Army |
Leatigaga, Ben |
2016 |
|
Army NG |
Welmers, Anthony |
2016 |
'17 |
Army NG |
Cullin, John |
2015 |
and '16 |
Army NG |
Punimata, Nu'u (Nuesse) |
2012 |
'13, '14, and '15 |
Army NG |
Mauer, Rocco |
2013 |
'14 and '15 |
Army |
Blair, Pat |
2014 |
'15, '16, '17 |
Army |
Curtis, Chip |
|
'97 Hong Kong |
Navy |
Oakes, Ben |
2001 |
'01 Sevens series (Wellington) [[32]] |
Army |
Melphy, Cody |
2017 [33] |
Bio [34] |
Army |
Lachina, Jake |
2021 |
2019 Pan Am Games [35], 2021 Madrid sevens [36] |
Military Women's Eagle Selection
Service |
Last Name, First Name |
Eagle number or selection year |
Notes |
Air Force |
McDonald, Laura |
150 [37] |
Eagle in 03 (Captain), 04, 05, 06 (World Cup), as well as 7's in 03 and U-23 Eagle in 03; 2003 Air Force Athlete of the year [38], All American (01, 02) |
Air Force |
Baker, Shalanda |
91 [39] |
1998 women's world cup team [[40]] and AF Women's Athlete of the Year, USA U-23 (98), All American (95-98) |
Air Force |
McFarren, Krista |
26 [41] |
1991 women's world cup team and three total world cup teams [[42]]. Written up in 1992 Military Sports Magazine, 1994 Rugby Union, and the 1995 April Air Force Times Supplement |
Marine Corps |
Fugate, Barb |
28 [43] |
1991 women's world cup team [[44]] |
Marine Corps |
Turley, Shaina M. |
168 [45] |
2007 women's world cup team Captain [[46]] Profile: [[47]] |
Marine Corps |
Paar, Jane |
234 [48] |
2015 Eagle Captain and player of the year [[49]] |
Coast Guard |
Pepper, Beth |
66 [[50]] |
1994 Women's World Cup |
Army |
Fa'avesi, Nana |
259 [[51]] |
Olympian (2016), Pan American Games (2015), World Rugby Sevens Series (2015-16), Rugby World Cup Women's Sevens (2018) |
Military Women's Eagle Sevens Selection
Service |
Last Name, First Name |
Eagle Number |
Notes |
Air Force |
McFarren, Krista |
26 [52] |
[[53]] |
Marine Corps |
Fugate, Barb |
28 [54] |
[[55]] |
Marine Corps |
Turley, Shaina M. |
168 [56] |
2017 women's world cup team Captain [[57]] Profile: [[58]] |
Marine Corps |
Paar, Jane |
234 [59] |
2011-12 and player of the year [[[60]] |
Army |
Nicole Heavirland |
241 [61] |
Multiple appearances; debut in 2016 |
Army |
Kasey McCravey |
[62] |
debut with the Women's Eagles Sevens at Sydney Sevens 2019 [63] |
Army |
Sammy Sullivan |
304 [64] |
2024 Olympics; history [65] |