Jamaica
2023 Rugby Americas North Under-19s Men’s and Senior Women’s 15s Tournament Venue Confirmed
KINGSTON, JAMAICA — today, event organizers are excited to announce the venue for the 2023 Rugby Americas North (RAN) Under-19s Men’s and Senior Women’s 15s Tournament. The five-day event will take place July 12 - 16 in Kingston, Jamaica – held at the University of...
Birmingham 2022: Canada women fall short to New Zealand in bronze medal match
Coventry, England - Sunday, July 31st, 2022 – Canada's women finished in fourth place at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournament after New Zealand won three tries to two in the bronze medal match. The Gold Coast 2018 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic...
Birmingham 2022: Canadian women to face New Zealand with Commonwealth bronze on the line
Coventry, England, July 30th, 2022 – Canada’s women will play off for bronze against New Zealand at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games on Sunday after falling 24-7 to Fiji in the semifinals at Coventry Stadium on Saturday. Soon after, Canada’s men were also...
Birmingham 2022: Canada teams eye CWG 2022 Quarters
COVENTRY, July 29, 2022 - Canada’s men and women remain on course for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games quarter-finals after they ended day one with a win and defeat apiece. Henry’s Paul’s team impressed with a 24-0 victory over Wales in their opener but fell...
Canada and Jamaica chasing Commonwealth dreams at Birmingham 2022
Coventry, England, July 28, 2022 – Canada’s women and men’s teams, and Jamaica’s men – Rugby Americas North’s representatives at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens tournament – have set their sights high with progression from the pool stage the minimum...
SPORTSMAX TO BROADCAST RAN SENIOR WOMEN’S 12S, MEN’S U-19 TOURNAMENT IN JAMAICA
Kingston, Jamaica - Thursday, July 7th, 2022 – Today, Rugby Americas North announced a first-ever partnership with SportsMax TV to broadcast the upcoming 2022 RAN Senior Women’s 12s and Men’s Under-19 tournament on television throughout the Caribbean and live streamed...
VIDEO: RAN OFFLOAD WITH JAMAICA RUGBY’S FABION TURNER
The next few months are going to be a busy time for Jamaica's Men's Sevens Team. The Crocs are set to compete in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England along with the 2022 Rugby World Cup 7s in Cape Town, South Africa. They're also set to become the first...
Video: Oshane Edie to make 100th Appearance for Jamaica Sevens
Next weekend in Nassau, Bahamas, Jamaican stalwart Oshane Edie is set to appear in his 100th game for Jamaica's Men's Rugby Sevens Team. In our latest edition of the RAN Offload, we learn about what the sport of rugby has meant to Edie and how his team is preparing...
Jamaican rugby speedster Matthew Wekpe chasing Winter Olympic dream
Jamaica international Matthew Wekpe has taken a sabbatical from rugby to chase an unlikely Olympic dream in Beijing. Wekpe, who has represented the Crocs in both sevens and 15s under his mother’s surname Wilson, is part of the first Jamaican four-man bobsleigh team to...
James Bailey: returning to his RAN roots with Jamaica
James Bailey is no stranger to world-class rugby. Having played professionally for 12 years in England and France, as well as taken on the role of Head Coach of the England Women’s team, 38-year-old Bailey now has his sights firmly set on developing rugby in the...