Cayman Islands
Women in Leadership Directive Profiles – Rhian Minty, Cayman Islands
Anytime Wales plays a rugby match, win or lose, you’ll find Rhian Minty on the phone to her dad reviewing the game. Growing up in a rugby mad Welsh family, Rhian has always had a keen interest in the sport. After relocating to the Cayman Islands, 15 years ago, she...
Cayman Islands to host 2021 RAN Women’s 10s Tournament in December
August 27, 2021 – Rugby Americas North (RAN) is happy to announce that the Cayman Islands Rugby Football Union (CRFU) is set to host its annual Women’s 10s tournament on December 4-5, 2021 at the Cayman Islands Rugby Club. RAN’s Women’s 10s tournament remains an...
11 Nations Set to Compete in 2021 RAN Sevens in Turks and Caicos
August 26, 2021 – Today, Rugby Americas North (RAN) confirmed the 11 men’s teams set to compete in its 2021 RAN Sevens in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos from October 16-17. Held at the picturesque Meridian Fields, the two-day tournament marks the highly anticipated...
Women in Leadership Directive Profile: Caroline Deegan, Cayman Islands
Playing rugby wasn’t an option for Caroline Deegan during her years at school and college. While she enjoyed watching rugby on television, there weren’t any recreational programmes catering to girls and women. Instead, she turned to field hockey and cross country...
Well-attended Cayman Islands Girls Rugby camp a ‘huge success’
George Town, Cayman Islands - More than 100 girls between 8-14 years of age attended a two day rugby camp December 21-22, 2020 at the South Sound Rugby Ground, which was hailed as a 'huge success'. The coaching team was lead by ex-England international, Mercedes Foy,...
New Challenger Series to boost rugby sevens’ expansion
The World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series, a new and exciting international rugby sevens competition, will be launched in February 2020 to boost rugby sevens’ development across the globe. With sevens experiencing exponential growth from a performance and fan...
North American Coaching Workshop to further High Performance Staff Development Across the Americas
HOUSTON, TEXAS (December 5, 2019) – This weekend more than 50 coaches and strength and conditioning staff from across the Americas are set to take part in the inaugural Major League Rugby (MLR) & Pathway’s Academy in Houston. The three-day collaborative workshop...
RUGBY AMERICAS ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO MEN’S XV COMPETITION STRUCTURE TO MAXIMISE GROWTH THROUGHOUT REGION
Americas Rugby Championship to be held annually in August, September to align with global calendar, including Major League Rugby and Súperliga Americana de Rugby competitions 2020 Americas Rugby Championship & Americas Rugby Challenge schedules announced Promotion...
World Rugby launches ground-breaking preventive exercise programme designed to reduce injuries
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...
Paraguay power past Cayman Islands
In round two of the Americas Rugby Challenge (ARCh) Paraguay rebounded from their defeat against Mexico to power past the Cayman Islands. Los Yákares played their best rugby of the year in completing a 57-7 win today in Medellín. Carlos Bareiro was the star as he...