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Teams Win 4 Of 6 Games Against Larger Nations
The island has multiple sports teams in international action now, and so far they have played a combined six matches, recording four wins and two losses, with all matches played against nations with larger populations than ours, in some cases, significantly so. The cricket team is taking part in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Antigua,... Read more of this article
World Rugby Classic: Bermuda & France Win
The World Rugby Classic got underway at the National Sports Center with a double-header that produced 47 points on a night that saw Bermuda put on a commanding display to defeat Canada, much to the delight of the home crowd. Bermuda 20 – Classic Canada 5 With a strong wind at their back, Bermuda did not take long to open the scoring, when Mike... Read more of this article
Multiple National Teams In International Action
Bermudian sports supporters have plenty to cheer on right now as we have multiple teams in action, with the cricket team taking part in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier, the rugby team in the World Rugby Classic, the Bermuda Under 20 football team competing in the Concacaf qualifiers and the Bermuda National Men’s Bowling Team competing... Read more of this article
Bermuda Training Squad Announced For Classic
With the announcement that a Bermuda team will take part in the annual World Rugby Classic, Bermuda coach Jamie Barnwell has announced a 30 men roster Training Squad. Bermuda Classic Training Squad Jamie Baum Alex Brown Tashon DeSilva Mike Kelly Darren Klien Kabir Dill Trae Stevens Mike Dill Chris Mewett Jahniko Francis Birtie Horsfield Bennett Gibson Conor... Read more of this article
World Rugby Classic: Italy Out, Bermuda In
Organisers of the World Rugby Classic confirmed that Italy withdrew from the Classic, and they have welcomed Bermuda back into the tournament, with Bermuda set to play Canada on Monday [Nov 8]. The World Rugby Classic posted the graphic below, saying: “Unfortunately, Italy has had to withdraw from the Classic, but we are excited to welcome Bermuda... Read more of this article
2021 World Rugby Classic Tournament Schedule
Organisers of the World Rugby Classic released the schedule for the 2021 tournament, and they are reminding the public that “proof of vaccination and a valid SafeKey will be required for entry.” The World Rugby Classic posted the graphic below on social media, saying: “Here is the line up for the 2021 tournament which kicks off in... Read more of this article
Premier Highlights Rugby Team’s Performance
“In the spirit of celebrating the achievements of our Bermudian athletes, I would like to highlight our Bermuda National Rugby Team’s performance at the RAN Sevens Tournament,” Premier David Burt said. Premier Burt tweeted the photo below, saying: “In the spirit of celebrating the achievements of our Bermudian athletes, I would like to highlight... Read more of this article
Dill Named To Rugby Americas ‘Dream Team’
The Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens 2021 — which took place in the Turks and Caicos – has concluded, and the ‘Dream Team’ was selected by the commentators, with Bermuda’s Mikle Dill named to the Fireminds RAN 7’s Dream Team. Related Stories Jamin Hodgkins Named In Canada Squad Rugby: Bermuda To Play Bahamas... Read more of this article
Four Teams Confirmed For World Rugby Classic
Organisers of the World Rugby Classic, which will be held next month, confirmed the four teams — Rugby Canada, Rugby Italian XV, France Classic Rugby and the Classic Lions — that will take part. The World Rugby Classic posted on social media, saying: “We are now only three weeks out until the 33rd World Rugby Classic! Lots of planning... Read more of this article
Bermuda Win RAN’s Seven’s Day Two Opener
Bermuda started the second day of the Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens 2021 match in Turks and Caicos picking up where they left off on the opening day, defeating the British Virgin Islands by a score of 41 – 0. In only the second minute Bermuda took the lead when Rory O’Kelly-Lynch raced through the British Virgin Islands defense to score. Just... Read more of this article
Rugby: Bermuda Win RAN’s Seven’s Opener
Bermuda has defeated Guyana in their opening Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens match in the Turks and Caicos, winning by a score of 15 – 7. Jahniko Francis gave Bermuda the lead just minutes before the halftime break, after some good work by Stephan Smith. Early in the second half Tashon De Silva doubled the lead, Jamie Baum broke through the... Read more of this article
Rugby: Fireminds RAN 7s Schedule Announced
Tournament organizers unveiled the official schedule for the Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens 2021 in Turks and Caicos on October 16-17, with Bermuda set to take on Guyana and Belize. The Rugby Americas North website said, “Today, tournament organizers unveiled the official schedule for the Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens 2021 in Turks... Read more of this article
Bermuda Squad For Ran 7s Announced
With the Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens in Turks and Caicos, fast approaching, Bermuda has announced their squad. Bermuda was drawn in Pool C, and will battle Guyana, Curacao and Belize. Coach Jamie Barnwell has announced the 13-man squad who will represent Bermuda. Bermuda’s Fireminds RAN’s 7′s Team Jamie Baum Alex Brown Dan... Read more of this article
Rugby Ran 7s: Bermuda Drawn In Pool C
Bermuda was drawn in Pool C for next month’s Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens, and will play alongside Guyana, Curaçao, and Belize. The Rugby Americas North website said, “Tournament organizers announced pools for next month’s Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens in Turks and Caicos. “Held at the picturesque Meridian Rugby Fields... Read more of this article
Exemption Issued For World Rugby Classic
[Updated] Planning is in the works for the World Rugby Classic – an event that was cancelled last year but is generally held annually and features international teams — as it has been granted a Large Group Exemption, “permitting a gathering of 1,925 persons to assemble” for the event, with a listed date in November. The official... Read more of this article
Photos: Rugby 7’s Open Invitational Finals
[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Rugby 7’s Open Invitational Tournament concluded at the National Sports Center, with the White Plains winning the Gold Medal match 28 – 7 over the Kiskadees, while the Lionfish won the Bronze Medal match 29 – 14 over the Longtails. Bermuda Rugby 7’s Open Invitational Tournament Day Two Results Police 0 Misfits... Read more of this article
