Archive | October, 2007

Whirlpool Youth Soccer

Despite the rain in recent weeks, the Islands youngsters have still been coming out in their droves in readiness for the start of the Whirlpool Youth Soccer League which is expected to start in earnest within the next week or so after a month of hard and dedicated practices. Technical Director Mark Hardy noted in [...]

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Youth rugby starting next week ( October 13th)

With a new rugby coach straining at the leash , Youth Rugby is ready to start up on Saturday October 13th at 10am at the club. Coach Herb , who originates from the bedrock of rugby- New Zealand, has moved to the Island with the objective of developing the game of rugby on the Island. [...]

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Malcolm Santer RIP

Discovered this week that Rugger enthusiast Malcolm Santer died earlier this summer. Malcolm was a great lover of the game and was a frequent attendee of games and functions as well as being a wonderful raconteur , as anyone who has sat next to him at Lodge/Rotary or a dinner table can testify. I am [...]

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Rugby World Cup

Herb and Vic skins vs the Rest Here’s the Schedule (all times Bahamian) Oct. 6th10am Australia vs. England (camm on ingerlund)3pm New Zealand vs. France (allez les noir) Oct. 7th10am South Africa vs. Fiji (fiiiijeeeeeeeee!)3pm Argentina vs. Scotland ( errm both of you can lose as far as i’m concerned) Semi-Finals are on Oct. 13th [...]

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