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Rugby league captain-coach appeals sentence for on-field assault that broke victim's jaw

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 17:51:00 +1000

A rugby league player is handed a jail term for a "ferocious" on-field assault that left an opponent with major facial injuries, but immediately appeals against the severity of the sentence.


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NSW rugby league club ordered to destroy offensive 'rape and pillage' t-shirts

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 17:20:00 +1000

Members of a NSW rugby league club who were photographed at an airport wearing offensive t-shirts emblazoned with a topless mermaid look set to face the wrath of the sport's officials.


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Sports jersey colour linked to injury risk among children in rugby league

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 07:55:00 +1000

Dark-coloured jerseys could lead to poor performance, increased rates of injury, and even jeopardise the careers of young rugby league players, researchers say.


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US rugby league forward set to play first game for Cowboys feeder team Northern Pride

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:41:00 +1000

A North Queensland Cowboys feeder club hopes its American import is more than your average Joe when he trots out for his first QRL game this weekend.


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Mornington Island Raiders spend $15,000 a game to play their beloved rugby league

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 08:32:00 +1100

The Mornington Island Raiders love their footy, but the remote community team are paying exorbitant costs in flights, fuel and accommodation just to attend their matches.


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Young rugby star knows how to kick it with the boys

By www.dailytelegraph.com.au
Published On :: Tue, 05 Jul 2016 14:00:00 GMT

Five minutes on the field is all it takes to show the boys Emily Winslade means business.


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Bermuda Begin Rugby Under 19 Tournament

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:12:08 +0000

The Rugby Americas North [RAN] U19 tournament began today in Barbados with Bermuda facing their first two games. In the first game, they took on USA South, and while they played a strong game they ended the game down 16-5. In their second game of the day, Bermuda took on Jamaica with three successive tries […]

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Bermuda Rugby Team To Take On Guadeloupe

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 17:00:45 +0000

The Bermuda Rugby Team will match up against Guadeloupe at the 2019 Caribbean Cup Final on Saturday, September 21 at National Sports Center. The online promotion said, “Join us at the National Sports Center for a jam-packed day of rugby, a great day out for the whole family! Special events for the day to be announced. […]

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Police Rugby Team Compete In Canada

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:57:48 +0000

Bermuda Police Rugby Club began a pre-season tour of Canada taking on HBS Rugby Team. HBS opened international play against Bermuda Police edging them 30 – 28. Tacklers Barry Horgan and Anthony Carango clamped down hard on Bermuda star Pogo, limiting him to a single try. HBS stole victory from the jaws of defeat in […]

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Rugby: Caribbean Cup 2019 Squad Announced

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 13:30:36 +0000

Bermuda coach Jamie Barnwell has named the 29-man squad for this week’s Caribbean Cup fixture against Guadeloupe in the Rugby Americas North championships 2019. A spokesperson said, “Barnwell has selected an experienced team to represent Bermuda. Captained by Aldo Campbell and Peter Dunkerley, Bermuda will be supported in the forwards by Dustin Archibald, Darren Richardson, […]

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Rugby: Gibraltar Defeat Bermuda 22 – 6

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:09:44 +0000

The Bermuda Rugby Men’s National Team –  fresh off winning the Caribbean Championships — traveled to face the Gibraltar National Team. The Gibraltar-Bermuda match saw the home team thrill their fans by defeating Bermuda 22 – 6. At the half Gibraltar led 14 – 6, before adding 8 more points in the second half while […]

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Rugby: BRFU Men’s Ten Tournament Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 06 Oct 2019 12:15:25 +0000

The Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s 2019/20 season kicked off at the National Sports Center with a Men’s 10’s Tournament. A total of six games were played on the first day of the Tournament, which resulted in 164 total points. BRFU’s 10’s Men’s Tournament Results Renegades 10 Police 10 Teachers 20 Mariners 0 Police 5 Teachers […]

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Rugby: Renegades Win BRFU 10's Tournament

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 18:00:16 +0000

The Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s [BRFU] 2019/20 season’s first tournament came to an end at the National Sports Center with the Renegades crowned the Men’s 10’s Tournament after a two day event. BRFU President Sean Field-Lament said, “Congratulations to Renegades on their success in the 3rd annual BRFU Men’s 10’s Tournament. They played consistently well over […]

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Photos & Results: Mad Hatters Rugby Tournament

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 13:08:58 +0000

[Updated with photos] The Renegades made an impressive showing this weekend, going undefeated to win a fifth Mad Hatters Women’s Trophy. The Renegades Vice Captain Jacqueline Oliver was pleased about her ladies performance stating, “We played really well as team today”. The Police Men went undefeated in a closely contested tournament; and the win secured […]

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Photos: Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 13:05:26 +0000

[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s League season resumed with four matches played at the Police Field; with a total of 204 points scored on the day. Renegades Ladies defeated the Teachers Ladies 48 – 5 in the opening match and then the Police Ladies shut out the Mariners Ladies 36 – 0. […]

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2019 Bermuda World Rugby Classic Underway

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 16:31:25 +0000

A total of 93 points were put on the board on the opening night of the 2019 World Rugby Classic at the National Sports Center. Italy 23  – Canada 22 A last minute penalty saw Ramiro Pez connect from a distance to earn Italy a semi-final spot as they defeated Canada by a score of […]

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World Rugby Classic: Ireland & South Africa Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 12:32:26 +0000

A total of 55 points were put on the board on the second day of the 2019 World Rugby Classic at the National Sports Center. Ireland Legends 25 – USA Eagles 8 Ireland put on a dominant performance as they defeated the United States in the opening game of the second day of the World […]

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World Rugby Classic: Canada vs France

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 12:22:11 +0000

A total of 13 points were put on the board on the Plate Semi-Final of the 2019 World Rugby Classic between Canada and France. At the half of this Plate Semi-Final Canada and France are deadlocked at 5-5. Yam nick Lafforgue went over to give France the lead, but a strong run from John Moonlight leveled the game. […]

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Minister Foggo Attends Youth Rugby Day

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:48:05 +0000

Minister Lovitta Foggo attended yesterday’s [Nov 6] Youth Rugby Day, which was part of this week’s World Rugby Classic activities. A government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Labour, Community and Sports, Lovitta Foggo attended yesterday’s [November 6] Youth Rugby Day, which was part of this week’s 32nd Annual World Rugby Classic activities. “Yesterday’s youth clinic, […]

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Photos: Colonial Helps Next Generation Rugby

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 22:38:02 +0000

The next generation rugby players in Bermuda and East and Southern Africa have been given a big boost thanks to one of the Island’s leading insurance companies. Colonial Group International, which is sponsoring the Classic Lions during the World Rugby Classic, held a quiz night earlier this week which raised $4,500 for Beyond Rugby Bermuda […]

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World Rugby Classic Second Semi-Final Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 12:47:38 +0000

Due to expected inclement weather tomorrow [Nov 9], officials have brought the finals of the World Rugby Classic to today [Nov 8] at the National Sports Center, with a 7.15pm kick off. Plate Semi-Final: USA Eagles 17 – Lions 12 The USA Eagles picked up their first ever World Rugby Classic victory over the Lions […]

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Rugby: Renegades Founders Day Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:27:00 +0000

Renegades hosted their Founders Day event at the Southampton Oval, with the Renegades emerging victorious in all three matches. In the Women’s 2nd’s game the Renegades defeated the Rest 40-0. The Renegades got two tries from Ashley Godek and Susie Howells, while Sarah Roche, TIa Beckmann, Laura Pepper and Laura Mulligan all added a try […]

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Bermuda Rugby Football League Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 13:25:31 +0000

The Bermuda Rugby Football League Season resumed with action taking place at the Southampton Oval. Women’s Division The Teachers went down 26 – 0 to the Police; the Police got two tries from Estienne Coetzee and Jo Murray each and they also got conversions from Jo Murray and Fiona Donaldson. The Renegades defeated the Mariners […]

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Ladies And Men’s League Rugby Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 16:00:54 +0000

Play resumed in the Bermuda Rugby Football Union League with three matches taking place at the Southampton Oval, with two ladies games and one mens game resulting in 133 points in total on the board. Ladies Division In the opening match of the day, the Renegades defeated the Teachers 37 – 10. Jackie Oliver led […]

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Ladies And Men’s League Rugby Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:00:28 +0000

Bermuda Rugby Football Union League action returned to the Southampton Oval as four matches resulted in over 200 points scored. Ladies Division Police 56 Teachers 7 The Police defeated the Teachers 56 – 7 in the opener, Melissa McBeath led the Police with 3 tries, Jo Murray, Etienne Coetzee and Jessica Wagener all added 2 […]

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Ladies And Men’s League Rugby Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 13:22:30 +0000

The Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s League Season continued at the Southampton Oval. Ladies Division Police 22 Renegades 0 The Police Ladies shutout the Renegades Ladies 22 – 0 in the opener, the Police got two tries from Jo Murray, while Jessica Wagner and Kierra Smith added a try each. Teachers 15 Mariners 15 The match […]

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BRFU Mini Rugby Participants Donate Books

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 15:00:00 +0000

The Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s [BFRU] Mini Rugby program has continued their annual kid-to-kid giving campaign this holiday season, with Mini Rugby participants donating lightly used books to the Reading Clinic. OBRFU Youth Development Officer Patrick Calow said, “We’re really pleased to have been able to collect so many books for The Reading Clinic. It’s […]

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Rugby: Mariners Defeat The Rest On Spirit Day

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 13:33:22 +0000

Mariners Spirit Day started under sunny blustery skies with a good crowd present at the Warwick Academy School Field. The Mariners took on The Rest, with the Mariners picking up the 21 – 14 win. Dustin Archibald powered over from 2 meters out, and when Jamie Hodgkins converted it gave the Mariners a 7 – […]

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Police Rugby Team Assists Injured Kite Surfer

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 17:21:29 +0000

A number of players from the Bermuda Police rugby team recently assisted a kite surfer when he was heard calling for help from the water. Team member Artie Darrell explained, “A male kite surfer dislocated his ankle and was having difficulty getting back to shore. “The Bermuda Police rugby team was doing fitness and training […]

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Police Rugby Duckett Memorial Rugby Matches

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 10:22:34 +0000

The annual Police Rugby Duckett Memorial Rugby matches will take place this Saturday at National Sports Center. “Both Men’s and Ladies’ Police Rugby teams are preparing for demanding matches when they compete against the best of the rest in Bermuda’s oldest rugby event,” a spokesperson said. “The annual games are played in memory of George […]

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SOS Kit Aid Donate To Beyond Rugby

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:36:32 +0000

Earlier this week, Governor John Rankin presented 20 boxes of rugby kit to help support Bermuda students participating in the Beyond Rugby programme. The boots, balls, bags, tops and shorts were donated by UK charity SOS Kit Aid and sent to Bermuda with the assistance of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office [FCO]. The Governor said, […]

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Bermuda Rugby Football Union League Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 18:00:11 +0000

Bermuda Rugby Football Union League action returned to the National Sports Center, with ladies and mens division play. Women’s Division Police 19 Renegades 5 The Police Ladies defeated the Renegades Ladies 19 – 5 in the opener. The Police ladies got 2 tries from Estienne Coetzee, while Jo Murray added another, Fiona Donaldson kicked 2 […]

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Rugby: Bermuda To Face Harvard On Sunday

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 11:41:47 +0000

Bermuda head coach Jamie Barnwell has announced a 27-man squad for the opening warm-up game against Harvard. Barnwell has name eight uncapped players in the squad, with Jake Krige, James Coulton, Greg Palmer, Dzzuri Gill, Isiah Rickards, Johnny Barnes and James Annandale along with Police teammate Cornell Greyling to feature against Harvard and/or Old Blue […]

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Results: Bermuda Rugby Football Union League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 12:13:41 +0000

The Bermuda Rugby Football Union’s final women’s game of the season took place at the National Sports Center. Police 74 Teachers 5 The Police Ladies ran away big winners against the Teachers 74 – 5. The Police got 6 tries from Estienne Coetzee, Jo Murray added 3 tries, while Fiona Donaldson added 2 tries. Mika […]

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Videos: Police Duckett Memorial Rugby Games

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 22:38:50 +0000

The annual Police Rugby Duckett Memorial matches were held on Saturday [Jan 11] at the National Sports Center. The organisers previously explained, “The annual games are played in memory of George Duckett, a former Commissioner of Police who was assassinated in 1972. “Duckett was a popular, larger than life Commissioner who had a commanding presence […]

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Axed Western Force to rejoin Aussie rugby competition in July - PerthNow

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:13:50 GMT

  1. Axed Western Force to rejoin Aussie rugby competition in July  PerthNow
  2. New Zealand plotting stunning multi-billion dollar escape from World Rugby  Fox Sports
  3. RA to ditch Super Rugby?  RugbyPass
  4. Forget the Kiwis, Australian rugby's future is local  Sydney Morning Herald
  5. Half of New Zealand Rugby staff face redundancy amid $NZ7m lockdown loss  The Guardian
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Pichot would help grow rugby globally, says Contepomi

By www.rte.ie
Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 10:29:19 +0000

Leinster backs coach Felipe Contepomi believes that his former Argentina team-mate Agustín Pichot is the right man to develop rugby on a global scale.


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Bill Beaumont re-elected as World Rugby chairman

By www.rte.ie
Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 14:41:22 +0000

Bill Beaumont has been re-elected as the chairman of World Rugby, the governing body has announced.


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SA Rugby adamant 2021 Lions Tour will go ahead

By www.rte.ie
Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:57:45 +0000

South African Rugby has no immediate plans to change the dates of the British & Irish Lions tour in 2021 but says it is conducting scenario planning around a possible switch due to the coronavirus pandemic.


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Super Rugby teams eye return to field as lockdown eased

By www.rte.ie
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:26:40 +0000

Rugby authorities in New Zealand and Australia are hopeful of a return to domestic action shortly as their respective governments ease restrictions put in place to stem the coronavirus pandemic.


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Lack of support for women's rugby disappoints Murphy

By www.rte.ie
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:22:41 +0000

Jenny Murphy believes Irish women's rugby has not developed enough in the time period since the senior team's historic Grand Slam win in 2013.


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Australia planning to resume Super Rugby rugby in July

By www.rte.ie
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:46:12 +0000

Australia's Super Rugby competition is planning for an early July return, a spokesman said today, after the coronavirus outbreak derailed the season and sparked turmoil within the sport's cash-strapped governing body.


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Eddie Jones set for showdown talks with England ace Joe Marler over rugby retirement

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Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 00:01:00 +0100



Eddie Jones will hold talks with England ace Joe Marler over his future in rugby.


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Bill Beaumont vows to make dramatic changes in the rugby world if re-elected as chairman

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 07:49:00 +0100



Bill Beaumont has vowed to make massive changes to the look of rugby if he is re-elected as chairman of World Rugby.


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Joe Marler delivers England rugby U-turn after considering his future

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:42:00 +0100



Joe Marler has performed a U-turn on his England future after considering retirement.


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English rugby faces financial ruin if next year's Six Nations are cancelled

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100



English rugby faces a bleak future should the coronavirus crisis continue into next year.


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Coronavirus: Brecon sheep help Welsh rugby club cut grass in lockdown

By www.bbc.co.uk
Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:36:49 GMT

A flock of sheep have been moved onto a Welsh rugby pitch while sports fixtures are on hold.


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Sport24.co.za | Aussie Super Rugby eyes early July return

By www.sport24.co.za
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:27:31 +0200

Australia's Super Rugby competition is planning for an early July return, a spokesman has said.


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