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Somerset Trojans will place their impressive record in the Friendship Trophy on the line against Devonshire Cougars tomorrow at the National Sports Centre.
Since the competition’s inception in 1966, Trojans have lifted the title on eight occasions an...
DATE: Mar 31, 2007
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Bermuda’s struggling sports clubs received $935,000 in Government funding yesterday — money that will go towards upgrading facilities across the Island.
With no end in sight to Government’s multi-million dollar investment in local sports, Sports Mini...
DATE: Mar 31, 2007
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Somerset Bridge Recreation Club (SBRC) president Marc Bean yesterday challenged his members to “step up to the plate” and get their house in order after the White Hill Club received a healthy chunk of Government funding.
The once thriving establishme...
DATE: Mar 31, 2007
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Devonshire Cougars utility player Omar Butterfield has been ruled out of Sunday’s Friendship Trophy Final against Somerset Trojans through suspension, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Butterfield accumulated a third yellow card during Cougars’ FA Cup qu...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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St.George’s, Somerset and Devonshire — three of the more accomplished clubs in domestic cricket — appear to have profited most during Bermuda Cricket Board’s (BCB) off-season transfer period.
With the 2007 transfer deadline due to expire today, it ha...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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With victory over Devonshire Cougars in the last round, Somerset Trojans’ chances of becoming the first club to clinch ten FA Cup titles just got better.
The West Enders are currently locked in a three-way tie with PHC Zebras and North Village for th...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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With Reggie Pearman’s four-year term as president of Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) nearing completion, at least one potential candidate has shown an interest in leading Bermuda cricket into a promising and exciting new era.
It emerged yesterday that fo...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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It’s been nearly half a century since the FA Cup last took up residence in St.George’s.
During the 1957-58 final, Maxwell Burgess’ Wellington Rovers defeated inaugural cup winners BAA 4-2 at the former National Sports Club in Devonshire.
Since then, ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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The benefits of hosting the World Cup in the West Indies extend far beyond the boundary ropes, says former Windies pacer Ian Bishop.
The Trinidadian says hosting the third largest sporting event in the world dispels a belief that infrastructures in t...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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Bermuda all-rounder Saleem Mukuddem should reclaim his spot in the Island’s World Cup team after serving out a one-match suspension.
Sources told The Royal Gazette yesterday that the 35-year-old cricketer was banned from playing against India on Mond...
DATE: Mar 21, 2007
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