TheBreakdown
Full time15 August 2002
USA
28–24
Uruguay
Matthew J. Boxer Stadium, Balboa Park, San Francisco, United States · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2003Head-to-head

USA won by 4 points.

Scoring

  1. 8’PUruguay penalty · Juan Menchaca0–3
  2. 15’CUSA conversion · Mike Hercus2–3
  3. 15’TUSA try · Kirk Khasigian7–3
  4. 17’PUruguay penalty · Juan Menchaca7–6
  5. 20’PUruguay penalty · Juan Menchaca7–9
  6. 23’CUruguay conversion · Juan Menchaca7–11
  7. 23’TUruguay try · Diego Aguirre7–16
  8. 29’PUSA penalty · Mike Hercus10–16
  9. 35’TUruguay try · Nicolás Brignoni10–21
  10. 36’PUSA penalty · Mike Hercus13–21
  11. 46’PUSA penalty · Mike Hercus16–21
  12. 51’CUSA conversion · Mike Hercus18–21
  13. 51’TUSA try · Kimball Kjar23–21
  14. 54’TUSA try · Mike Hercus28–21
  15. 68’PUruguay penalty · Juan Menchaca28–24

Line-ups

USA

  1. 1Mike MacDonaldProp
  2. 2Kirk KhasigianHooker
  3. 3Dan DorseyProp
  4. 4Brian SurgenerSecond row
  5. 5Philippe FarnerSecond row
  6. 6Alec ParkerFlanker
  7. 7Kort SchubertFlanker
  8. 8Dave HodgesNumber 8
  9. 9Kimball KjarScrum-half
  10. 10Mike HercusFly-half
  11. 11Jone NaqicaWing
  12. 12Philip EloffCentre
  13. 13Jason KeyterCentre
  14. 14David FeeWing
  15. 15Mose TimoteoFull-back
  16. 16Chris MillerBench
  17. 17Andy McGarryBench
  18. 18John TarpoffBench
  19. 19Christian LongBench
  20. 20Shaun PagaBench
  21. 21Kevin DalzellBench
  22. 22Link WilfleyBench

Uruguay

  1. 1Rodrigo SanchezProp
  2. 2Diego LamelasHooker
  3. 3Pablo LemoineProp
  4. 4Juan AlzuetaSecond row
  5. 5Rodrigo CapoSecond row
  6. 6Nicolás BrignoniFlanker
  7. 7Marcelo GutierrezFlanker
  8. 8Hernán PonteNumber 8
  9. 9Emiliano CafferaScrum-half
  10. 10Sebastián AguirreFly-half
  11. 11Jose VianaWing
  12. 12Martin MendaroCentre
  13. 13Diego AguirreCentre
  14. 14Alfonso CardosoWing
  15. 15Juan MenchacaFull-back
  16. 16Juan PérezBench
  17. 17Ignacio ContiBench
  18. 18Eduardo BerrutiBench
  19. 19Guillermo StoraceBench
  20. 20Juan Miguel AlvarezBench
  21. 21Joaquin de FreitasBench
  22. 22Emiliano IbarraBench

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Context

All-time, USA 15–4 Uruguay, 1 drawn in 20 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

USA going in
Uruguay going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.