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International Caps
Current Eagles (click here for full list of Chicago Lions Eagles)

C. Scott Jones : Jeremy Nash : Phillip Eloff : Jon Vitale

THE LIONS MANY EAGLES
Congratulations to Lions' prop John Vitale, who earned his first
Eagles cap against Canada last Saturday. John becomes the 17th Lion
since 1999 to play for the USA Eagles XV, VII or USA A. The Lions
could field a full side and have 2 reserves with players capped
since 1999:
1--John Vitale
2--Dan Anderson
3--Richard Liddington
4--Andy McGarry*
5--Eric Reed
6--Christian Long
7--Paul Harpur
8--John Burke
9--Chad Erskine
10--Andre Blom**
11--Scott Jones
12--Paul Emmerick
13--Phillip (Thabu) Eloff
14--David Fee
15--Jeremy Nash
Utility backs: Dr. Matt Schmitz, David Williams
* Capped at prop.
**Capped at fullback and wing.

 

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Past Eagles

We are currently "filling in the gaps". If you have any information on these players, please let us know.

* Current Eagles

Name

Country

Details

Dave Williams USA 7 caps

Andre Blom

USA

13 caps

John Burke

USA

2 caps

Roger Castino

USA

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(The late) Kitch Christie (Coach)

South Africa

Coached the 1995 World Cup-winning South African Springboks.

Phillipus Eloff

USA

12 caps (to end of 2002)

Bill Fraumann

USA

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Willie Kachts

South Africa

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Christian Long USA 0 caps (to end of 2002)

Andrew McGarry

USA

2 caps (to end of 2002)

Paul McNaughton

Ireland

15 caps for Ireland

Eric Reed

USA

7 caps (to end of 2002)

Mark Sawicki

USA

Played and captained (against Ireland) in the 1991 World Cup.

Harry Viljoen (Coach)

South Africa

Coach of Springboks 2001.

Gary Wilson

USA

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Jeremy Nash USA 2 Caps
C. Scott Jones USA 1 Cap
Jon Vitale USA 1 Cap (2006)
Dan Anderson USA 1 Cap (while with the Lions)
Richard Liddington USA  
David Fee USA Capped at boht 15s and 7s
Chad Erskine USA 1 Cap (2006)

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