Watch out for the Eagles! How the USA are becoming a force to be reckoned with once again

The Rugby Paper argues that the United States women's national rugby union team is re-emerging as an elite international force during the WXV series. Head coach Jack Hanratty has integrated Sevens talent into the squad, but the team's recent three-game winning streak—its first since the 2006 World Cup—has been powered primarily by a dominant forward pack and an effective rolling maul.

The writer highlights key contributors upfront, including loosehead Hope Rogers, tighthead Keia Mae Sagapolu Sanele, try-scoring flanker Freda Tafuna, and captain Erica Jarrell-Searcy. After overcoming a 19-point deficit against Ireland and defeating Wales, the article notes the Eagles face two Tests against Italy before meeting England in late October.