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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 Bermuda Defeated By Barbados In Opener Police Win Men’s & Women’s Rugby... 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
Bermuda Rugby U19s Head To Jamaica
The stage is set for the 2023 Rugby Americas North [RAN] Men’s U19 Tournament next week, and Bermuda’s U19 team is ready to compete. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda narrowly missed out on a place in the final of the Rugby Americas North Under-19 tournament last year, missing out to Jamaica who got through on points scored in the tournament after... Read more of this article
Central American And Caribbean Games Wrap-Up
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda men’s rugby sevens team enjoyed an impressive second day of competition, defeating Costa Rica 24-7 and drawing 14-14 with Jamaica at the Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador, El Salvador, yesterday [June 26]. Coach Jamie Barnwell’s side lost their two opening group A matches to Colombia, 33-0,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Competes In CAC Games Rugby 7s
Bermuda men’s Sevens Rugby team began their XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games campaign in El Salvador. In their opening match, Bermuda lost 33 – 0 to Colombia and they then lost to Venezuela by a score of 21 – 14. Jahniko Francis scored Bermuda’s two tries, with Alexander Brown kicking both conversions. Related Stories Bermuda... Read more of this article
Rugby Team Head To Gibraltar Training Camp
[Written by Stephen Wright] The Bermuda under-19 national rugby team are heading to Gibraltar in preparation for the Rugby Americas North Under-19 Tournament in Kingston, Jamaica, next month. A squad of 18 players, coached by Anthony Cupidore and Christopher Naylor, will train together in Gibraltar and play matches against Bahia 89, a team from Spain,... Read more of this article
BRFU Super Touch 6′s League Results
The Bermuda Rugby Super Touch 6’s League is underway at the National Sports Center North Field. The Billies & Klippies defeated the Untouchables 13 – 2, Teachers RFC lost 8 – 5 to PwC, and Police RFC went down 10 – 3 to the Galaxy/Hurricanes. Related Stories Bermuda Defeated By Barbados In Opener Police Win Men’s & Women’s... Read more of this article
Teachers Crowned League And Cup Champions
[Written by Stephen Wright] Teachers Rugby Football Club have been crowned league and cup champions after defeating Police 54-22 in the Nichol Shield at the North Field, National Sports Centre, on Saturday [April 8]. Teachers, who had already wrapped up the Bermuda Rugby Football Union [BRFU] league title after finishing the campaign undefeated, retained... Read more of this article