Barbados national rugby sevens team

The Barbados national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. They competed at the Commonwealth Sevens in 2014 replacing Nigeria who withdrew despite qualifying.[1][2] Barbados also participated in the World Series core team qualifiers at the 2014 Hong Kong Sevens.[3]

Barbados (blue) playing Canada (red) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

The team received some publicity in 2014, when Anthony Bayne-Charles, the son of Billy Ocean, was selected to play for them as a reserve.[4]

Players

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Former squads

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Squad that participated at the 2014 Hong Kong Sevens World Series Qualifier.[5]

  • Shaun English
  • Marcus Harewood
  • Dominic Peters
  • Leo Donnelly
  • Adam Mings
  • Tom Lucas
  • Jae Bowen
  • Mike Phillips
  • Leon Driscoll
  • Sean Ward
  • Dwight Forde
  • Jamahl Hunte

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Brendan Gallagher: Why Barbados against mighty All Blacks will be no rum do". The Rugby Paper. 2014-03-13. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  2. ^ Halewood, Austin (2014-07-25). "TRU Exclusive with Barbados Teammates Jordan Gomez and Phil Lucas". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  3. ^ Pools drawn for Sevens showdown in Hong Kong[usurped]
  4. ^ Billy Ocean's Son Playing Rugby's Rock Stars
  5. ^ Article Title[usurped]
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