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2013 Rugby League World Cup Qualification – Atlantic
The 2013 Rugby League World Cup Atlantic qualification is a rugby league tournament that was held in October 2011 to decide the qualification for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. It consisted of a round-robin play-off involving three teams; South Africa national rugby league team, South Africa, Jamaica national rugby league team, Jamaica and the United States national rugby league team, United States at Campbell's Field, New Jersey in the United States. Standings United States vs South Africa South Africa vs Jamaica Jamaica vs United States Coached by Matt Elliott (rugby league), Matt Elliott, the Tomahawks were leading 6–4 at half time and then shut out the Rugby Reggae Boys for the rest of the game finishing with a total of seven tries to gain a place in their first World Cup tournament. Squads Jamaica The Jamaica squad as of 22 September 2011 is as follows: *Coach: Dean Thomas (rugby league), Dean Thomas South Africa The South Africa squad as at 22 September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rugby League
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112–122 metres (122 to 133 yards) long with H shaped posts at both ends. It is one of the two codes of rugby football, the other being rugby union. It originated in 1895 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire as the result of a split from the Rugby Football Union over the issue of payments to players.Tony Collins, ''Rugby League in Twentieth Century Britain'' (2006), p.3 The rules of the game governed by the new Northern Rugby Football Union progressively changed from those of the RFU with the specific aim of producing a faster and more entertaining game to appeal to spectators, on whose income the new organisation and its members depended. Due to its high-velocity contact, cardio-based endurance and minimal use of body protection, rugby league i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Grant (rugby Union)
Ryan Grant (born 8 October 1985) is a rugby union coach; the co-owner of a gin business; and a former Scotland international rugby union player. He currently is Head Coach of Glasgow Academicals. Educated at the Alice Smith School in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He is an ex-soldier; he served in the Royal Corps of Signals, British Army as an Area System Operator from 2002 to 2005. Rugby Union career Amateur career Grant played rugby for the Army before making the grade at Professional level. In 2016, Grant turned out for Currie in the Scottish Premiership. In the 2017–18 season he was playing his rugby with Ayr. Professional career Weighing in at 249 lb for 6"1 he played prop for provincial side Glasgow Warriors from 2010; becoming Glasgow Warrior No. 186. He previously played for the Scottish professional sides Border Reivers and Edinburgh Rugby making him one of a few players to have played for three of Scotland's professional teams. He was named in the Pro12 Dream Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyrone Rowe
Tyrone may refer to: * Kingdom of Tyrone or Tír Eoghain, a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland * County Tyrone, a county in Northern Ireland * Earl of Tyrone, a title in the Peerage of Ireland * Tyrone (name), a male given name Places Canada * Tyrone, Ontario Ireland * Tyrone (Parliament of Ireland constituency) * Tyrone (UK Parliament constituency) United States * Tyrone, Colorado * Tyrone, Georgia * Tyrone, Iowa * Tyrone, Kentucky * Tyrone, Missouri * Tyrone, New Mexico * Tyrone (ghost town), New Mexico * Tyrone, New York * Tyrone, Coshocton County, Ohio Tyrone is a former town in Coshocton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, ... * Tyrone, Morrow County, Ohio * Tyrone, Oklahoma * Tyrone, Pennsylvania ** Tyrone (Amtrak station) * Tyrone, West Virginia * Tyrone, Wisconsin * Tyrone Township, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Calvert
Roy Oldfield Calvert, (31 October 1913 – 26 March 2002) was an officer of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) during the Second World War. He is one of only four New Zealand born airmen to receive two Bars to his Distinguished Flying Cross.Roy Oldfield Calvert DFC and Two Bars Wings Over Cambridge. Retrieved 2011-05-19. Flying career Calvert was born on 31 October 1913 in , a small town in the region of New Zealand's North I ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richie Barnett (rugby League, Born 1981)
Richie Barnett (born ) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who has played in the 2000s and 2010s. He has played at representative level for Great Britain (Students), and Jamaica, and at club level for Gateshead Thunder (semi-professionally), Hull F.C. ( Heritage No.), Widnes Vikings ( Heritage No.), Warrington Wolves ( Heritage No. 1067), Salford City Reds, Sheffield Eagles, Hunslet Hawks (two spells), Keighley Cougars and Doncaster (Heritage No. 1166) in League 1, as a . Barnett had the best average gain per carry in the Warrington Wolves squad in 2006. His early days were spent playing semi-professionally at Gateshead Thunder, while he was also studying business computing at Leeds Metropolitan University. He was a key player for Leeds Metropolitan University, leading them to numerous cup and league triumphs. He was top scorer for two out of the three years he was at the university. While still at university Barnett represented Great Britain students whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Brown (rugby League)
Joe Brown (born 14 January 1999) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a or for the York Knights in the Betfred Championship. Background Brown was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. He was brought up in the youth system at the Bulls, making him a product of the Bradford Bulls Academy, until he signed for Wigan's academy in 2017. However he re-signed with his former club Bradford in May 2019 for the first team on an 18-month contract. Bradford Bulls 2019 - 2019 Season Brown made his debut in the 2019 RFL 1895 Cup Round 2 against Barrow. He then featured in Round 22 against York City before picking up an injury. 2020 - 2020 Season Brown featured in the pre-season friendlies against the Castleford Tigers, Leeds, Dewsbury and York City. He scored two tries against Castleford. Brown featured in Round 1 against the London Broncos to Round 5 Sheffield. He also featured in the 2020 Challenge Cup from Round 4 against the Underbank Rangers to Round 5 Wak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Bravo
Daniel Bravo (born 9 February 1963) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. With the exception of a stint at Serie A's Parma, he spent all of his career in his native France. He made 13 appearances for the France national team scoring once. Career Bravo was born in Toulouse to Spanish immigrants escaping the Spanish civil war settling in southern France. He made his debut for OGC Nice at 17 years of age in a game against Metz in the French Championship D1. Despite the relegation of Nice to D2 in 1982, he was called up to the French team to face Italy in February 1982. That night, the Blues beat Italy for the first time in over sixty years, and Bravo scored their second goal. He stayed at Nice for their spell in D2 for one season and managed to score eleven goals. He then signed for AS Monaco. This was the beginning of a series of clubs he would play for that would lead to him playing for Paris Saint Germain and then in Italy. With the French nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lamont Bryan
Lamont Bryan (born ) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who plays for the London Skolars in Betfred League 1. Lamont Bryan's usual position is . He can also operate at , or . Background Bryan was born in Germany to an African-Americans father, and a Jamaican mother. He was brought up in Croydon, and played his junior rugby league with the South London Storm. Bryan also plays rugby union for Streatham-Croydon RFC. Featherstone Rovers In January 2013 Lamont was signed by the Featherstone Rovers. Where he made a total of 24 appearances, scoring 6 tries in just one season for the club. London Skolars Lamont signed a deal to play for the London Skolars The London Skolars are a professional rugby league club based at the New River Stadium, Wood Green, Haringey in north London. They were founded in 1995 and have been professional since 2003, operating in the Betfred League 1. They also run an ... in 2014. In 2015, Bryan played for Jamaica in their 2017 R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaine Wray
Jamaine Wray (born 15 March 1984) is a Jamaican former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at representative level for Jamaica, and at club level for Castleford Tigers (2003's Super League VIII squad), Hunslet Hawks Hunslet R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in Hunslet, South Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, who play in Betfred League 1. The club was founded in 1973 as New Hunslet, they became Hunslet in 1979 and the club were the Hunslet Ha ..., York City Knights and Keighley Cougars, as a , or . Representative career Jamaine Wray played, scored a try, and was man of the match in Jamaica's 26–36 defeat by United States in the 2010 Atlantic Cup at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday 16 November 2010. References External linksJamaine on youtube [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romaine Campbell
Romaine may refer to: Places * Romaine, Tasmania, Australia, a suburb of Burnie * Romaine (Saône), a river in eastern France * La Romaine, Haute-Saône, a commune in France * La Romaine, Quebec, Canada, an Indian reserve * La Romaine, Quebec (unconstituted locality), a small community at the mouth of the Olomane River adjacent to the Indian reserve * La Romaine, Trinidad and Tobago * Romaine River, a 500 kilometre river in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec that flows into the Gulf of St. Lawrence Other uses * Romaine lettuce, a variety of lettuce * Romaine (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the surname or given name * Romaine-class frigate, a French Navy class designed in 1794 ** French frigate ''Romaine'' (1794), lead ship of the class * Romaine Complex, a hydroelectric complex on the Romaine River in Quebec, which includes four generating stations ** Romaine-1 Generating Station, a 270 megawatt hydroelectric generating station at the Romain hydroelectric com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Pryce
Karl Pryce (born 27 July 1986), also known by the nicknames of "Big Karl", and " Hightower", is an English former professional rugby league footballer, best known for playing for the Bradford Bulls. His usual position was on the . Pryce previously played rugby league with Wigan and Harlequins RL. He also played rugby union with Gloucester. Background Pryce was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, he is the younger brother of former England and Catalans Dragons rugby league player, Leon Pryce. He is of Jamaican descent and his favourite band is East 17. Playing career 2000s He made his début at St Helens in 2003 and was outstanding as the Bradford Senior Academy took the Championship in 2004. In 2005 he continued his progress and made 21 appearances scoring 17 tries making him third in Bradford's try scoring charts for the year. As Super League champions Bradford faced National Rugby League premiers Wests Tigers in the 2006 World Club Challenge. Pryce played at stand-o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
