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The World Tens Series has been dealt another blow after a SX10 squad player tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the tournament kicking off at the National Sports Centre on Sunday.
Days after the South American franchise were forced to withdraw, the...
DATE: Oct 23, 2020
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Jamil Robinson has had to overcome a great deal of adversity to earn his place in the Asia Pacific Dragons squad for the inaugural World Tens Series in Bermuda.
Earlier this year Robinson was involved in a car accident that, in his words, he was ‘lu...
DATE: Oct 23, 2020
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Rugby
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The World Tens Series, set to start on Saturday at the National Sports Centre, has been pushed back by one day to avoid bad weather expected to be brought by Hurricane Epsilon.
The tournament, involving seven teams, will start this weekend, but a da...
DATE: Oct 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The inaugural World Tens Series taking place in Bermuda has been dealt a blow with one of the proposed teams being forced to drop out.
Seven out of the eight, SX1O (Cape Town), Asia Pacific Dragons (Singapore), Phoenix (Middle East), London Royals (L...
DATE: Oct 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Dan Norton is the latest stellar name to be confirmed as part of the inaugural World Tens Series being held in Bermuda.
The World Sevens Series’ all-time leading tryscorer, with more than 350 tries, will join England team-mates Tom Mitchell, Tom Bowe...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Jamie Barnwell remains hopeful that some of Bermuda’s national rugby team will have the opportunity to be involved in the inaugural World Tens Series.
The ten-a-side series comprised of eight privately-owned teams from around the globe will be hosted...
DATE: Oct 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Bermuda has been selected as the host destination for the inaugural World Tens Series, kicking off two weeks of international rugby action.
The first round of matches are scheduled October 24 and 25, followed by the second of games, taking place from...
DATE: Sep 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
The World Rugby Classic has become the latest major sporting event on the island to have been postponed or cancelled because of the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic.
John Kane, the Classic president, said he consulted with the Bermuda Tourism Authority, c...
DATE: Aug 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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Former New Zealand captain Andy Haden, “a great supporter of the World Rugby Classic”, lost his long battle with cancer last week. He was aged 69.
Haden, who played 41 Tests for the All Blacks from 1972 to 1985, was instrumental in bringing the firs...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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Bermuda enjoyed the perfect start to their Americas Rugby Championship qualifier preparations with a dominant 53-12 victory over Harvard at North Field yesterday.
Ahead of the qualifying play-off match against Cayman Islands in May, Barnwell took the...
DATE: Mar 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley