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Avaya Stadium to Host USA vs. Italy Rugby Match on June 18

SAN JOSE, Calif. – USA Rugby and the San Jose Earthquakes announced today that Avaya Stadium will play host to a rugby match between the United States and Italy on Saturday, June 18. It marks the United States’ only Tier One matchup of 2016.

“We are thrilled to bring USA Rugby back for a second time after a successful World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup last summer," said Earthquakes President Dave Kaval. “Avaya Stadium has welcomed numerous terrific outside events since opening its doors in 2015 and we are excited to add this match to the list.