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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...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014
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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...
DATE: Dec 02, 2014
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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...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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Tom Healy, the Bermuda rugby sevens coach, insists his team “fear no one” ahead of their Central American and Caribbean Games campaign in Veracruz, Mexico.
The men’s sevens team play Colombia, Cayman Islands and Barbados in the preliminary group stag...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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France 24 Italy 5
France rediscovered their flair against Italy to win their second Plate final in three years in the World Rugby Classic at North Field, National Sports Centre, on Saturday night.
The Les Bleus had laboured to a very un-French-like ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2014
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
New Zealand 17
Classic Lions 3
Troy Flavell, the All Blacks back-row forward, hailed his side’s World Rugby Classic final win over the Classic Lions as the ‘icing on the cake’ on their return to Bermuda.
After a two-year hiatus, New Zealand won all t...
DATE: Nov 16, 2014
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New Zealand produced a more polished display to sweep Argentina aside last night and book a mouth-watering final date with the Classic Lions tomorrow.
The All Blacks’ excellent all-round performance — based on a first-half defensive masterclass — was...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Rugby
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It might not have been a performance typically associated with Les Bleus, but France got the job done against Canada with minimal fuss in the World Rugby Classic Plate semi-final at North Field, National Sports Centre.
In the absence of almost any of...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Rugby
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
When Victor Matfield helped South Africa win the World Rugby Classic last year, no one except those closest to him knew what was coming.
Bermuda was, the legendary Springbok lock has now revealed, the first step towards a high-profile international c...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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Rugby
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More than 100 students have been put through their rugby paces by the elite of British and Irish rugby.
Students from seven of the Island’s middle schools took part in yesterday’s Junior Rugby Day at the National Sports Centre with a host of Classic ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2014
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Rugby
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