Trinidad & Tobago
Camaraderie for Life: A history of Rugby in Trinidad and Tobago – Available for Purchase
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 premier...
RAN UNSTOPPABLES – Schezelle Fleming to participate in International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program
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
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
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
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”
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...
Teammates, Friends and Family Remember Jason “Moon” Clark
Via TTRFU.com The Trinidad and Tobago rugby fraternity was plunged into mourning over the recent passing of Jason ‘Moon’ Clark. The former National rugby player received spinal injuries in a vehicular accident four years ago which left him wheelchair bound. Rugby was...
Rugby Americas North 2015 Awards
Spirit of the Game awarded to Simone Pantor, President of the Exiles Youth Rugby Club in Trinidad and Tobago Achievement Award earned by USA Men’s Eagles Sevens Team Development Award given to Darrin Barner, Head Coach of Wayne State College Women’s Rugby Club in...
Leon Pantor leads Soca Titans to RAN U19 Championships
Submitted by Trinidad & Tobago Head Coach, Wayne Pantor What does the RAN U-19 Championship Tournament means to the team and country? Head Coach –Wayne Pantor "No one individual can get the job done so operating as one unit is essential and we can say as a team we...
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...