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Classic Taking Matters ‘Extremely Seriously’
The World Rugby Classic said they are taking two matters — a social media post that ”alleges that visiting players used offensive and racist language” and the video circulating which shows a naked man — “extremely seriously”. A spokesperson said, “The World Rugby Classic organisers are aware of social media... Read more of this article
2023 World Rugby Classic Day Two Results
The 2023 World Rugby Classic continued at the National Sports Center with another double header. Argentina 44 - Italy 0 In the opener, Argentina defeated Italy 44 – 0, Juan Marsano would lead the way with 3 tries, Franco Fasano, and Gonzalo Tiesi added a try each, Juan Cassina kicked 5 conversions, and 3 penalties. Lions 7 – South Africa... Read more of this article
2023 World Rugby Classic Day One Results
The 2023 World Rugby Classic in Bermuda kicked off with defending champions France securing a 40-0 victory over the USA and Ireland defeating Canada. France 40 USA 0 The defending World Rugby Classic Champions France opened the 2023 event with a 40 – 0 win over the USA at the National Sports Center. France got tries from Emmanuel Etien, Stanislas... Read more of this article
Jamin Hodgkins Makes Canada 32-Man Squad
Bermudian Jamin Hodgkins has made the Canada squad for the four-team La Vila International Rugby Cup in Villajoyosa, Spain. Hodgkins made the final cut after the provisional 41-man squad was whittled down to 32 players by Kingsley Jones, the Canada head coach. The former Bermuda Under-19 player will hope to be involved when Canada face Spain on November... Read more of this article
Rugby League: Renegades And Police Win
The 2023/24 Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s season continued with league play taking place at the Southampton Oval. In the ladies’ division, the Teachers went down 19 – 10 to the Renegades, while Police defeated the Mariners 50 – 0, and the Renegades defeated the Police in the lone men’s game by a score of 54 – 33. Related Stories Jamin... Read more of this article
Bermuda Rugby Football Union Results
The 2023/24 Bermuda Rugby Football Union season has kicked off with league matches held at the Southampton Oval. In the Ladies Division, the Teachers triumphed over the Police with a score of 5 – 0, while the Renegades secured a strong 17 – 0 victory against the Mariners. In the sole Men’s match, Teachers outperformed the Police with a... Read more of this article
World Rugby Classic To Kick Off On Nov 3rd
The 2023 Bermuda World Rugby Classic is set to feature teams from nations including Argentina, Canada, France, Ireland, South Africa and more, with rugby enthusiasts gearing up for an exciting line-up of matches from November 3rd to 9th. The event begins on Friday, November 3rd, with the Classic Eagles going head-to-head with Classic France at 7PM.... Read more of this article
Hodgkins Named In Canada Rugby Squad
Bermudian Jamin Hodgkins has been named in a Canada provisional squad for the four-team La Vila International Rugby Cup in Villajoyosa, Spain. Hodgkins, who has represented Bermuda Under-19, has been named in a 41-man squad, which will be cut to 32, set to play Spain on November 11 and the winners of the United States and Brazil the following weekend. The... Read more of this article
Bermuda Rugby’s 2023/24 Season Kicks Off
Bermuda Rugby Football Union [BRFU] announced the schedule for Bermuda Rugby’s 2023/24 season. A spokesperson said, “It’s October – and that means Bermuda Rugby’s season is kicking off. The BRFU is delighted to announce the return of a full league schedule for the upcoming 2023/24 season, for both the men’s and women’s domestic... Read more of this article
Bermuda Team Competes At RAN Sevens
The 2023 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Sevens took place at Starlight Stadium on Vancouver Island. Bermuda played four matches over the tournament. In their opening match, Bermuda fell 35 – 7 to Mexico, followed by a 62 – 0 loss to the USA. Bermuda next took on Jamaica, losing 45 – 0. In their final match of the tournament, Bermuda fell 31 – 0... Read more of this article
Bermuda Rugby Team To Compete In Canada
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jamie Barnwell, the Bermuda sevens coach, believes his side are capable of a top-three finish at the Rugby Americas North Sevens in Langford, British Columbia, Canada. Starting on Saturday, the tournament is the regional qualifier for the Olympic Games in Paris next summer, with spots also available for the World Rugby Sevens... Read more of this article
U19s Rugby Team Return Home With Medals
Bermuda Rugby U19 team returned from Kingston, Jamaica recently after a successful campaign at the 2023 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Men’s U19 Tournament, held at the University of West Indies’ Mona Bowl. A spokesperson said, “Sporting their well-earned hardware, players were greeted at Bermuda L.F. Wade Airport by Senator Lindsey Simmons and... Read more of this article
Bermuda Under 19s Win Bronze In Jamaica
The 2023 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Men’s Under 19 Tournament came to an end at the University of West Indies Mona Bowl in Jamaica, with Bermuda winning bronze. Bermuda took on Trinidad & Tobago in the men’s Under 19 bronze medal match, with Bermuda’s sole try being enough to overcome a valiant performance from the opposing team. Bermuda claimed... Read more of this article
Bermuda Rugby Team Win One, Lose One
The 2023 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Men’s Under 19 Tournament continued at the University of West Indies’ Mona Bowl in Jamaica. Bermuda defeated the Cayman Islands by a score of 9 – 7, and then lost to USA South by a score of 35 – 0. Related Stories Jamin Hodgkins Named In Canada Squad Rugby: Bermuda To Play Bahamas On Saturday Rugby Sevens... Read more of this article
Bermuda Rugby Team Start Competing In Jamaica
The 2023 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Men’s Under 19 Tournament got underway at the University of West Indies’ Mona Bowl in Jamaica. It was a mixed day for Bermuda in the men’s Under 19 Pool B, as they opened up with a 48 – 0 win over Guyana. Bermuda would then face the host Jamaica who made it 2/2 on the day across their program with a convincing... Read more of this article
Rugby Unions Appoint First Female Presidents
Two historic appointments have been made within the local rugby community, as Gemma Godfrey has been elected as the President of the Bermuda Rugby Football Union [BRFU] becoming the first woman to hold the post since the BRFU’s formation in 1964, and Gillian Cross has been appointed as the President of the Teachers Rugby Football Club [TRFC],... Read more of this article
