Full time18 September 1996
Canada
23–18
USA
Mohawk Sports Park, Hamilton, Canada · Pan American Championship 1996Head-to-head

Canada won by 5 points.

Scoring

  1. –CCanada conversion · Bobby Ross2–0
  2. –CCanada conversion · Bobby Ross4–0
  3. –PCanada penalty · Bobby Ross7–0
  4. –PCanada penalty · Bobby Ross10–0
  5. –PCanada penalty · Bobby Ross13–0
  6. –TCanada try · Courtney Smith18–0
  7. –TCanada try · Courtney Smith23–0
  8. –PUSA penalty · Matt Alexander23–3
  9. –PUSA penalty · Matt Alexander23–6
  10. –PUSA penalty · Matt Alexander23–9
  11. –PUSA penalty · Matt Alexander23–12
  12. –PUSA penalty · Matt Alexander23–15
  13. –PUSA penalty · Matt Alexander23–18

Line-ups

Canada

  1. 1Kevin WirachowskiProp
  2. 2Scott HendryHooker
  3. 3Dave PenneyProp
  4. 4Tony HealySecond row
  5. 5Marius FelixSecond row
  6. 6Al CharronFlanker
  7. 7John HutchinsonFlanker
  8. 8Mike SchmidNumber 8
  9. 9Rob CardScrum-half
  10. 10Bobby RossFly-half
  11. 11Shawn LyttonWing
  12. 12Scott BryanCentre
  13. 13Steve GrayCentre
  14. 14Courtney SmithWing
  15. 15Scott StewartFull-back
  16. Brian McCarthyBench

USA

  1. 1Chris LippertProp
  2. 2Tom BillupsHooker
  3. 3Ray LehnerProp
  4. 4Luke GrossSecond row
  5. 5Alec ParkerSecond row
  6. 6Rob RandellFlanker
  7. 7Jay WilkersonFlanker
  8. 8Rob LumkongNumber 8
  9. 9Andre BacheletScrum-half
  10. 10Matt AlexanderFly-half
  11. 11Bob LockeremWing
  12. 12Mark ScharrenbergCentre
  13. 13Juan GroblerCentre
  14. 14Vaea AnitoniWing
  15. 15Maika SikaFull-back
  16. Jason WalkerBench

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Context

All-time, Canada 41–25 USA, 2 drawn in 68 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Canada going in
USA 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.