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GRFU RESUMES DOMESTIC RUGBY COMPETITION
Following the conclusion of the Finals of the NACRA Fifteens Championships, hosted by Guyana at the Providence Stadium, and won by Bermuda, 11-0, the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) will resume its Club tournament programme today at the National Park Rugby Ground with the Colin Sultan Cup Fifteens Tournament.
The first game of the Sultan Cup will feature reigning champions, Hornets vs the Guyana Defence Force, kickoff at 4:00 p.m. The Sultan Cup will conclude on Saturday 16th July, bringing Fifteens competition to an end.
On Saturday 23rd July, the Banks DIH Sevens Competition will open the Sevens Season beginning Guyana’s preparation for participation in the PanAm Games Sevens Series, 15th – 30th October and the NACRA Sevens Championships to be held in Barbados, 12th & 13th November. Guyana are the current Caribbean Sevens Champions and will be defending their title for the sixth time in succession.
The Guyana rugby team will form part of the Guyana Olympic Association’s national delegation to the PanAm Games and will be the only team sport qualified to represent Guyana at the Games.
The PanAm Games Rugby Sevens Championships will be contested between Argentina, USA, Canada, Uruguay, Chile, Guyana, Mexico and Brazil for rugby supremacy in the Olympic Pan American region, inclusive of North, South Central America and the Caribbean.
Guyana are currently the Gold medal holders of the Central American & Caribbean Rugby Sevens.
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