Latest update September 11th, 2026 10:26 AM
Jun 25, 2021 Sports
Kaieteur News – The Guyana Rugby Football Union, GRFU, has signaled its interest in participating in this year’s Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens tournament, to be held in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
The event is slated to for October 16 & 17, at Meridian Fields.
The two day event is open to all RAN Members and will also act as a qualification tournament for the World Rugby Challenger Series, which is scheduled for Q1 2022.
The Guyana Rugby team, popularly know across the Caribbean as the ‘Green Machine’ will be looking to exact revenge on arch rival Jamaica, who bested them in the last tournament.
President of the rugby union, Mr Ryan Dey says preparation is being made for training to commence for eligible players.
He noted that he looks forward for the National COVID-19 Task Force to greenlight local competition, in preparation for the much anticipated regional tournament.
Presidents and coaches of the local clubs are asked to submit the names of five eligible players to the GRFU, by next Friday.
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