Category: Trinidad & Tobago | Rugby Americas North

Camaraderie for Life: A history of Rugby in Trinidad and Tobago – Available for Purchase

by ranMedia | Dec 3, 2020 | Trinidad & Tobago

Camaraderie for Life is a history of rugby in Trinidad and Tobago – from the introduction of the sport at Queen’s Royal College in 1870, through the long-running Macregor Cup rivalry between Trinidad and Guiana, to the birth (and passing) of the Caribbean’s...

RAN UNSTOPPABLES – Schezelle Fleming to participate in International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program

by Amy Goulding | Nov 4, 2020 | Trinidad & Tobago

Schezelle Fleming, 32-year-old Spanish Teacher and coach of the South East Port of Spain (SEPOS) Ruggers, has an insatiable thirst for knowledge. So, when she was nominated by the Trinidad & Tobago Olympic Committee to participate in this year’s International...

INTRODUCTION OF RUGBY TO PORT OF SPAIN SCHOOL PROVIDES DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR TEENAGE FEMALE ATHLETES

by Bryan Kelly | May 11, 2020 | Trinidad & Tobago

PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO – Rugby is a sport for life, no matter how you’re introduced. For Schezelle Fleming, this philosophy has shaped her coaching method as head coach of South East Port of Spain (SEPOS) Secondary School. “I introduced rugby into South...

World Rugby launches ground-breaking preventive exercise programme designed to reduce injuries

by ranMedia | Sep 9, 2019 | Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Curacao, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, Member News, Men's 15s, Mexico, Olympics, RAN Sevens, Rugby World Cup, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos, USA

World Rugby committed to evidence-based injury-prevention and making rugby as safe and simple to play as possible Activate is a simple-to-implement exercise programme that reduces the risk of injuries in the game and contributes to player performance If implemented...

Trinidad & Tobago Rugby Union Takes Round Approach to Growing Youth Numbers

by ranMedia | Feb 19, 2019 | Member News, Trinidad & Tobago

If rugby is going to grow in a meaningful direction, then it has to be more than a sport to its participants. Trinidad and Tobago Rugby Football Union (TTRFU) embraces this tenet, and engages the country’s young people in multi-dimensional ways. From the expansion of...

Maria Thomas: “Rugby has influenced decisions and direction of my life”

by ranMedia | May 3, 2018 | Member News, Trinidad & Tobago

Maria Thomas explains what rugby means to her and how she intends to put her World Rugby Women’s Leadership Development Scholarship to good effect. With cricket, athletics and US-based sports dominating media coverage, it must have taken some persuading for Trinidad...