Tackling was my strength, shame I couldn’t pass!

MY LIFEIN RUGBYTHE FORMER US EAGLES, PARMA, NEWPORT GWENT DRAGONS, ULSTER AND WASPS CENTREPAUL EMERICK

At the mecca: Paul Emerick in action for USA against Italy at RWC2011PICTURE: Getty ImagesBEFORE the recent USA v Uruguay game I was honoured to be asked by coach Gary Gold to do the jersey presentation. Being in the team room with guys from the national team brought back some emotions and memories from my own time as a US Eagle.I took a lot of pride in playing for the US and during my nine-year career I was lucky enough to get 53 caps and play in three Rugby World Cups, each wit...

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