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Turks first for Bermuda

Bermuda men’s rugby team will take on the Turks and Caicos Islands and Bahamas in March in the North Zone Cup League of the North American and Caribbean Rugby Association Championship. Relegated to the second tier of the competition last year, Bermud...
Jan 23, 2015
Rugby

Biggersquad key to success

Andy Crichton, the Bermuda women’s coach, believes that building on the back of a successful 2014 is essential if the women’s game is to survive on the Island. Crichton wants to make sure the momentum the programme has built up over the past couple o...
Jan 09, 2015
Rugby

Shining lights tobe remembered

The Bermuda rugby community will come together to remember two of its shining lights over the next couple of days. Tomorrow marks a year to the day since Devrae Noel-Simmons died and on Saturday, Stephen Edwards, who was killed in a bike accident las...
Jan 07, 2015
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New challenges for Calow

The new year will bring a new set of challenges for Patrick Calow, the Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s youth development officer. Already heading up a burgeoning schools rugby sevens programme, he will be bringing the 15-a-side game to the Island’s yo...
Jan 05, 2015
Rugby

Sevens tournament to raise funds for trip

Bermuda’s young rugby players will run off some of their Christmas turkey this weekend with a sevens tournament at the National Sports Centre. The event will be used as a fundraiser to help send a Bermuda College Barbarians side, and a Bermuda High S...
Dec 23, 2014
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Harlequins sign up to play in Bermuda’s ‘Big Game’

Harlequins will visit Bermuda next year for the “Big Game” fixture against Bermuda Barbarians. Quins will replace Saracens, who toured the Island in 2013 and 2014, for the match in June, and the Bermuda Rugby Football Union is working on a deal to br...
Dec 17, 2014
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Rugby mourns passing of ‘one of life’s characters’

Former Bermuda national team rugby player Brian Toms has died, he was 63. Toms passed away last week as a result of complications from a medical problem and his death has come as shock to many. Remembered as “larger than life, and one of life’s chara...
Dec 16, 2014
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Future is bright for Bermuda rugby, says Healy

Tom Healy is confident of a bright future for the Bermuda Sevens team despite a disappointing past couple of weeks in Mexico. Unable to finish their matches at the Central American Caribbean Games because of injuries, the team then came seventh at th...
Dec 13, 2014
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‘Watson’s rant was ill-informed’

Donna Watson’s scathing assessment of Bermuda’s performance at the Central American and Caribbean Games has not gone down well with some of the Island’s sporting bodies. Watson, who was chef de mission at last month’s Games, suggested that the majori...
Dec 12, 2014
Rugby

Mixed fortunes for rugby teams

Bermuda’s rugby teams enjoyed a mixed level of success at the North American and Caribbean Regional Association Sevens tournament this week. The women claimed fourth place in their competition, while an injury hit men’s team finished seventh. Wins ov...
Dec 05, 2014
Rugby

Top-four finish woulddo just fine, says Healy

Tom Healy, the Bermuda sevens coach, does not want to raise expectations ahead of this week’s tournament in Mexico City, Mexico, but he would like to finish in the top four nevertheless. Healy wants to go one better than last year’s fifth place in th...
Dec 02, 2014
Rugby

Manders a smash hit with Island’s next generation

Students from CedarBridge Academy have been treated to an inspiring visit from Gavin Manders, the Bermuda tennis ace. The Island’s No 1 dropped into their Homework Academy, run as part of the Beyond Rugby programme with Family Centre and Bermuda Rugb...
Nov 28, 2014
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