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Jamaica Crocs keep their eyes on the Olympic prize

by Amy Goulding | Jun 15, 2021 | Jamaica, Olympics

With the Sevens Repechage in Monaco just around the corner, the Jamaica Crocs men and women have their sights firmly set on winning in their last chance at Olympic qualification. With one Men’s place and two Women’s places up for grabs, the Crocs are looking to defy...

“This is the only stone left unturned” – Conan Osborne on Jamaica’s Olympic dream

by ranMedia | May 23, 2021 | Jamaica, Olympics, RAN Sevens

Jamaica men’s sevens captain Conan Osborne says qualification for the Tokyo Olympics would be the pinnacle for his fast-improving Reggae Crocs team. When Conan Osborne scored the last-gasp try that qualified Jamaica for their first Rugby World Cup Sevens in 2018, the...

Service Above Self: JRFU Physiotherapist Audrey Brown’s Journey of Overcoming Breast Cancer

by ranMedia | Feb 3, 2021 | Jamaica, Women's Rugby

This article was written for Jamaica RFU’s “Croc Times” newsletter. Click here to sign up for the email service. Mrs. Audrey Brown is an experienced, skillful and highly sought after physiotherapist, both on-and-off the field of play. So it’s no...

Monaco to host repechage event as rugby sevens prepares for Tokyo Olympics

by ranMedia | Dec 17, 2020 | Jamaica, Mexico, Olympics

Monaco has been selected to host the World Rugby Sevens Repechage, the final qualification event for the Olympic Games in Tokyo, on 19-20 June, 2021. Monaco has been selected to host the World Rugby Sevens Repechage, the final qualification event for the Olympic Games...

Shanae Gordon hopes to use JOA scholarship to benefit rugby in Jamaica

by ranMedia | Sep 28, 2020 | Jamaica, Women's Rugby

The Jamaica women’s sevens player is keen to help spread awareness of the game on the Caribbean island as one of four recipients of the scholarship scheme. Shanae Gordon hopes to use her Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) scholarship to finish her degree and help...

Four athletes chosen to receive Jamaica Olympic Association scholarships

by ranMedia | Sep 11, 2020 | Jamaica

The article below was written by Michael Houston for Inside the Games Biz. Click the link below to see the original story. https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1098193/jamaica-olympic-association-scholarship ——– The Jamaica Olympic Association...