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Rugby: Bermuda Defeat Visiting Princeton Tigers
Local rugby took a back seat as Bermuda matched up against the visiting Princeton Tigers, which saw the Bermuda National team claim a well-deserved 43 – 0 victory over a spirited Princeton side. The Bermuda forwards began to get the upper hand with some stellar driving mauls. A promising attack by Jamie Baum resulted in a penalty which they knocked... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Teachers Claim Two Wins
Bermuda Rugby Football Union action continued this past weekend, with the Teachers recording wins in both the male and female divisions. Ladies Division The Teachers Ladies defeated the Mariners Ladies 3 – 0 after the Teachers Ladies got two tries from Najee Pitt-Clarke, with Christiana Halliday adding the other. Men’s Division The Teachers defeated... Read more of this article
New Coaching Structure For Bermuda Rugby
The Bermuda Rugby Football Union have implemented a new coaching structure to reinforce the growth of the national program and the development of talented athletes by providing pathways for Coaches and National Team Management positions. The new structure requires applications for lead coaching roles, including head coach for the Men’s and Women’s... Read more of this article
Rugby Football Union: Teachers Claim Two Wins
Bermuda Rugby Football Union action continued this weekend, with the Teachers recording wins in both the male and female divisions. Ladies Division The Teachers Ladies defeated the Mariners Ladies 3 – 0 after the Teachers Ladies got two tries from Najee Pitt-Clarke, with Christiana Halliday adding the other. Men’s Division The Teachers defeated... Read more of this article
Ariel Re High School Rugby League Results
The Ariel Re High School League continued at the National Sports Center with a double header. In the opener, the Berkeley Institute came from behind to defeat CedarBridge Academy 35 – 14. The Berkeley Institute got three tries from Jayden King, while Cairi Albouy and Ja’kee Simmons added a try each, and George Peets kicked three conversions. CedarBridge... Read more of this article
“Nice Change Of Pace From Chilly Vermont”
A rugby team from Norwich University in Vermont is planning to compete in the Ariel Re Bermuda International 7s in Bermuda in March, with their coach saying they “can’t wait to take advantage of the beautiful weather in Bermuda to practice” as it’s a “nice change of pace from chilly Vermont.” URugby report,“After... Read more of this article
BRFU Ladies & Men’s Rugby League Results
The Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s league season resumed, with Ladies and Men’s Division action taking place. Ladies Division In the opening game of the day, the Police Ladies defeated the Teachers Ladies 51 – 5. Jo Murray would lead the way with five tries for the Police Ladies, while Jess Wagner, Olivia Smart, Mika Tomita and Meagan Jackson... Read more of this article
First Aid Training Takes Place At BRFU Clubs
The Bermuda Rugby Football Union [BRFU] recently offered a first aid training course across all local clubs, with physiotherapist Shara Crunden leading a course in basic CPR and first aid for eight participants from Bermuda’s four local rugby clubs. Ms. Crunden said, “Rugby is a tremendous sport, especially for young men and woman. It has a... Read more of this article
Photos: George Duckett Memorial Rugby Game
The George Duckett Memorial Rugby Tournament was recently held, with Police Commissioner Steve Corbishley capping the day off with the presentation of the event’s trophies. A spokesperson said, “The opening match of the day saw The BPRFC Women’s 2nd Team victorious over a strong Rest team. Faded Blue Kerry Heigham scored the first try of the... Read more of this article
George Duckett Memorial Rugby Results
The George Duckett Memorial Rugby Tournament was recently held, with Police Commissioner Steve Corbishley capping the day off with the presentation of the event’s trophies. A spokesperson said, “The opening match of the day saw The BPRFC Women’s 2nd Team victorious over a strong Rest team. Faded Blue Kerry Heigham scored the first try... Read more of this article
George Duckett Memorial Rugby Set For Today
The Bermuda Police Rugby Football Club are hosting the 46th Annual George Duckett Memorial Rugby Tournament at Police Field in Prospect this afternoon [Jan 12]. George Duckett was a former Commissioner of Police who was assassinated in 1972. Mr. Duckett was a larger than life Commissioner who had a commanding presence and stood at 6’5” tall and... Read more of this article
Rugby: 54 Points Scored On Mariners Spirit Day
The Mariners Spirit Day held at the Warwick Academy School Field saw a total of 54 points scored in the rugby double header. In the opener the Mariners Ladies defeated The Rest Ladies 15 – 5. Denicka Borden scored both tries for the Mariners Ladies, while Erica Mcarthy scored the lone try for The Rest. The Rest won the Men’s game 24 – 10 over... Read more of this article
National Sports Governing Bodies Hold Meeting
The Association of National Sports Governing Bodies [ANSGB] held their General Assembly Meeting on Saturday, December 1st at the CedarBridge Academy. Delegates representing Bermuda Boxing Association, Bermuda Association of Motorsports, Bermuda Badminton Association, Bermuda Basketball Association, Bermuda Bicycle Association, Bermuda Body Building... Read more of this article
Rugby: Teachers RFC Score New Kit Sponsor
Teachers Rugby Football Club have ‘scored’ a new kit sponsor for the 2018/2019 season. The rugby club, has found their latest kit supporter in IT Technology Company Fireminds. The partnership has allowed for the club to purchase new kit for both the men and women’s teams bearing the company name. TRFC Club President Brian Desmond commented,... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & Results: Rugby Football Union
The 2018/19 rugby season resumed this Saturday at Somersfield with Renegades facing off against Teachers and Police taking on Mariners. The women’s league saw Renegades defeat Teachers 17-0 with tries from Amy Harvey, Melissa Fields and Jackie Oliver while Laura Mulligan kicked their single conversion. Mariners women continued their undefeated... Read more of this article
Photos: AXA XL Sponsor Youth Rugby Training
AXA XL recently partnered with Beyond Rugby to sponsor two rugby training sessions for students enrolled in the Beyond Rugby program. On Tuesday, November 6, members of the France Classic Rugby team held training sessions at Whitney Institute for both the school’s girls and boys rugby teams. The teams were split up into groups where the France Classic... Read more of this article
