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You can watch the 2009 World Cup Qualifiers games HERE and HERE for all the images from the games. SearchArchives for: July 200631st July 2006 : Buccaneers 2001-2 SeasonBuccaneers RFC in 2001. This was the first year the club was sponsored by Security and General Insurance.
Click image to enlarge more » Categories: Buccaneers RFC 28th July 2006 : Playstation Rugby: BRFU TournamentA lot of the new youth players who've just taken up rugby are getting into playing the game on their playstations.
Its an excellent way for newcomers to learn the basics of the game as well as giving them some understanding of the Laws.
Keross Oliver b… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 28th July 2006 : Tim Perkins' Father?Somebody sent me these pictures, claiming they are of Tim Perkins' dad. Can anybody confirm or deny these reports? more » Categories: General Information 27th July 2006 : BRFU ShortsSUMMER 7s
Touch 7s rugby will be played at Winton every Thursday evening throughout the summer.
If you don’t feel like playing, the bar’s open and the grill’s on.
We got good numbers out last Thursday and expect this to continue.
Cuckoos AGM
Cuckoos… more » Categories: General Information 26th July 2006 : IRB 7s Increasing in PopularityRugby Sevens' Global Appeal Continues Impressive Growth
The International Rugby Board ( IRB ) has announced another year of record TV broadcast figures for the popular IRB Sevens World Series. The2005/06 Series, won for the first time by Fiji, experien… more » Categories: General Information 26th July 2006 : A HISTORY OF RUGBY IN THE BAHAMASRugby has been firmly established in The Bahamas since the 1930's and
40's when the local teams were called the Reds and the Blues.
The 1950's saw the emergence of the Sea Scouts who carried the rugby flag right up until the 1960's when, in 1963, the B… more » bahamas rugby • bahamas rugby history • baillou rugby • buccaneers rugby • cuckoos rugby • freeport rugby bahamas rugby • bahamas rugby history • baillou rugby • buccaneers rugby • cuckoos rugby • freeport rugby Tags: bahamas rugby, bahamas rugby history, baillou rugby, buccaneers rugby, cuckoos rugby, freeport rugby
Categories: Bahamas Rugby History 24th July 2006 : Great Rugby Moments: Larkham MagicStephen Larkham had never made a successful drop goal for his club or his country. For some inexplicable reason, he decided to try one 40 yards out in over time at the 1999 Rugby World Cup against South Africa more » australia rugby • bahamas rugby • larkham drop goal • rugby world cup • south africa rugby • stephen larkham australia rugby • bahamas rugby • larkham drop goal • rugby world cup • south africa rugby • stephen larkham Tags: australia rugby, bahamas rugby, larkham drop goal, rugby world cup, south africa rugby, stephen larkham
Categories: General Information 20th July 2006 : Jamaica wins WI Youth TitleElated members of the Jamaican Under-19 rugby team pose with their medals and the Caribbean Trophy shortly after their arrival in the island yesterday.
Jamaica's youth rugby team returned home yesterday as Champions of the Caribbean, despite the fact t… more » Categories: General Information 20th July 2006 : Total Rugby RadioYou might have noticed this image now appears on the bar to the right. Its from the IRB and its for their weekly radio programme 'Total Rugby'.
They've linked to this site, so now you can click on the image and get current rugby news. There's a new show… more » Categories: General Information 20th July 2006 : Freeport Rugby Club Announces Huge Development PlansBecause soccer is a growing sport, particularly among the youngsters of Grand Bahama, having more space and more fields on which the kids can learn and play the game was quickly becoming more of a demand than anything else.
Well, that demand has been me… more » Categories: Freeport RFC, Club News 20th July 2006 : This Week's Setanta Rugby ScheduleThursday 20 July 01:00/18:00 Super League: Hull F.C. vs Warrington Wolves
03:00/20:00 Currie Cup: Blue Bulls vs Pumas
10:30 Currie Cup: Falcons vs Lions
Friday 21 July 03:30/09:30 Super League: Hull F.C. vs Warrington Wolves
07:30 Currie Cup: Cheetahs… more » Categories: General Information 19th July 2006 : Match Report: Nassau Select vs. US Combined ServicesIF ANYBODY HAS SOME PICTURES TO GO WITH THIS ARTICLE, CAN I PLEASE GET THEM
The Previous WeekAfter a Nassau Clubs side, which included 6 national team players, got righteously beaten, 58-3 on the previous Saturday, a fair few of us supporters were prett… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU, BRFU Match Reports 18th July 2006 : Current IRB World Ranking (17/07/06)Theis is the current IRB Ranking. It shows the top 15 countries as well as NAWIRA and the Carribean Nations
Position
(last week) Union Pts.
1(1) NEW ZEALAND 93.32
2(2) FRANCE 87.53
3(4) AUSTRALIA 86.88
4(3) SOUTH AFRICA 85.89
5(5) IRELAND 82.01
6(6)… more » Categories: General Information 17th July 2006 : New Zealand Flanker Pees on PitchJerry's place in flow of history
Psst! Jerry Collins isn't the first international sportsperson to have a piddle in the middle.
Collins' pre-match patter on Jade Stadium before last Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test against the Wallabies was caught in al… more » Categories: General Information 17th July 2006 : NAWIRA U19 RWC Qualifier - Final DayU19 Final Day Results and Summary, July 15 2006
In the final days play of the U19 2007 RWC NAWIRA qualifier, the USA scored an emphatic 86-0 victory over Guyana to secure first place and a place in the finals in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Jamaica's 19-… more » Categories: General Information 14th July 2006 : Bishop's Summer Special: Cheap Flights to LondonHi All,
I have TWO (2) Round Trip tickets to LONDON - via Virgin Atlantic - that I
am looking to sell ASAP!
Roundtrip right now is around $1,200.00 a person plus taxes ON VIRGIN
ATLANTIC!
I am asking $500.00 a piece (buyer will be responsible for taxe… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 14th July 2006 : Buccaneers 2005Thanks to Tim Perkins for submitting this picture of the Buccs side that won a famous away victory at Freeport RFC in 2005.
Click imagae to enlarge
This match was memorable, not just because it was the first time that Buccs had won in Freeport for over… more » Categories: Buccaneers RFC 13th July 2006 : NAWIRA U19 RWC Qualifier - Complete Results & Tables (Pool Stage)Venue: Georgetown, Guyana
Pool A - StandingsTeam Pld W D L + - Diff Pts
USA 2 2 0 0 82 3 +79 4
Jamaica 2 1 0 1 22 50 -28 2
Cayman Isl. 2 0 0 2 5 56 -51 0
Pool A ResultsJamaica 19 - 5 Cayman Isl.
USA 37 - 0 Caym… more » Categories: General Information 13th July 2006 : Nassau Clubs Trounced by US Combined ServicesIn the first of their two games in Nassau, The US Combined Services, educated a Nassau Clubs XV 58 - 3 at Winton Rugby Centre on Saturday, despite the Bahamians fielding 6 National team players
The US Combined Services team, probably one of the best eve… more » Categories: National Team 13th July 2006 : NAWIRA U19 RWC Qualifier - Day 3U19 Day 3 Play Summary
Venue: Georgetown, Guyana
On a much improved and dryer pitch, Day 3 of the NAWIRA U19 RWC 2007 Qualifier in Guyana saw the USA team defeat Jamaica 45-3 and Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago battling it out in a 0-0 draw.
USA 45… more » Categories: General Information 12th July 2006 : Ladies' Rugby in the BahamasNext season, there will be a concerted effort to promote Women's Rugby in The Bahamas. There are already two teams in preparation and, hopefully, there will be three ready to start a protracted first Ladies' Season from January to March, 2007.
This will… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 11th July 2006 : NAWIRA U19 RWC Qualifier - Day 2U19 Day 2 Play Summary
Venue: Georgetown, Guyana
Day 2 of the NAWIRA U19 RWC 2007 Qualifier in Georgetown, Guyana saw victories for both Trinidad & Tobago (“T&T”) and the USA, both of whom were making their first appearances in the tournament.… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 11th July 2006 : Colin CharvisThis site is rapidly becoming the 'Andy Davies Show'.
Andy with new mate, Col. Click on image for full size picture
On the weekend, he stalked bumped into Colin Charvis, the ex-Wales captain near the Cricket Club. As Andy pointed out,
I asked him if h… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 10th July 2006 : Bahamas Rugby on You TubeThis video was submitted to You Tube by Edrico Hanchell. Nice job Rico!
Nassau Select vs. Yale - March 2005
Click image to watch the video
Another match, (2 college teams) where Rico breaks his camera, here. Pretty funny at the end (if you're not Ric… more » Categories: General Information 10th July 2006 : NAWIRA U19 RWC Qualifier - Day 1U19 Day 1 Play Summary
Venue: Georgetown, Guyana
On Day 1 of the NAWIRA U19 2007 RWC Qualifier, Jamaica scored a well deserved 19-5 win over the Cayman Islands and Guyana, the reigning Caribbean Champions, were convincing winners against Barbados, 27-0… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 07th July 2006 : OPEN INVITATION TO ALL PLAYERS AND SUPPORTERS OF BAHAMAS RUGBYClick on image for directions to The Hideaway Club
Going Away Party for Devon ‘Dan’ Woodside
Saturday, July 30th 8pm
At the Hideaway Club on Shirley Street
Dan will be joining Luctonians RFC in the English West Midlands for the 2006 – 2007 Season. Ev… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 05th July 2006 : Bahamas Rugby at The Cape Fear 7sThe Cape Fear Sevens, always played the first week in July, coinciding with the 4th of July festivities, is one of the most famous tournaments on the US rugby calendar.
Won by English teams Bristol, Harlequins and Bedford in 1984, 1986 and 1991, the Cap… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 05th July 2006 : The Andy Davies Caption CompetitionFirst Prize a free trip to Winton for the
Bahamas Select XV vs. USA Combined Services
game on Saturday more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 05th July 2006 : Young Bahamian Set to Play in EnglandAs you may or may not be aware, homegrown Bahamas rugby stand-out, Devon "Dan" Woodside a.k.a. The Androsian Assassin has been given the opportunity to play a season of club rugby in England for the 2006/7 season.
Dan will be playing for Luctonians Ru… more » Categories: Bahamas RFU 03rd July 2006 : USA 91-0 BarbadosThe USA recorded a record win this weekend against the lone remaining West Indies representatives in the Rugby World Cup. Barbados, despite a magnificent effort by their coaching and backroom staff, had no answer to a better US team, proving once again h… more » Categories: General Information |
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