Q&A with RAN Commentator Kelson Figaro
With the 2022 Rugby Americas North (RAN) Men’s Under-19 and Senior Women’s 12s Tournament just around the corner, we sat down for a rapid-fire session with 38-year-old commentator Kelson Figaro from Trinidad and Tobago. The Tournament is an important development tool...
Jamaica U19 Men’s Team Ready for RAN Superweek
Rugby Americas North Announce Superweek Details
Rugby Americas North (RAN) announced today the schedule for the Men’s U19 Championships, as well as details about the Women’s 10s tournament and several rugby development activities that will take place from July 9th-16th in Miami, Florida. The 11 day event has been...
CAYMAN RUGBY, WESTIN BROTHERS MAKE HISTORY
via LinkedIn Published on June 21, 2016 by Phil Pretorius - Director of Rugby at Caymans Rugby Union The RHSW Cayman National XV’s recorded their biggest win ever over Bermuda when beating the old foe by 47-11 at Truman Bodden last Saturday. The occasion was a...
Trinidad and Tobago excited by Dublin challenge
article via World Rugby Trinidad and Tobago insist there are "no limits" to what they can achieve as they prepare to compete with more established women's sevens sides for the final ticket to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Dublin this weekend. To some rugby fans the...
An Interview with Lisa Frazer – Jamaica’s First Female Head Coach
Just a few weeks ago Lisa Frazer was named Head Coach of the Jamaican Rugby Women’s National Team—the first woman to be named as a head coach in the country and one of only a very few women in the position around the world (we’re thinking only 1 of 2?). Rugby...
Turks & Caicos Islands Rugby Makes History, Wins First Ever Officially Recognised International Rugby Fixture
Match report provided by Turks & Caicos Islands Rugby Football Union On Saturday, April 30th, 2016 the Turks & Caicos Islands (TCI) Rugby Football Union Men’s rugby team made history by defeating Curacao 41-10. The TCI side travelled to the Dominican...
Rugby Americas North Hosts Women in Coaching Workshop in Atlanta
ATLANTA – Today begins day two of Rugby Americas North (RAN) 2016 Women in Coaching Workshop in Atlanta, Georgia. The workshop coincides with the USA stop of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, which runs April 8-9. Six coaches from around North America and the...
Rugby Americas North Hires Media Officer to Drive Digital, Social, and Event Communications
Rugby Americas North (RAN) announced today the hiring of Laura Gill as Media Officer for the organization. The hire comes as the regional governing body looks to improve digital platforms, expand social media presence and increase communications around events and...