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The Bahrain Rugby Football Union is the national governing body, under the Arabian Gulf RFU. By the end of 2010, the AGRFU will be broken up, with new unions to be established in each member country, as announced in January 2009 by the IRB. The first national union to be formed from the AGRFU is expected to be that of the UAE.
Rugby sevens and full rugby union are played in Bahrain, with the Bahrainis having their own national sevens team. Bahrain's Rugby Football Club was first founded in 1970, as a branch of the local British Club. It has its own rugby league. [37] Bahrain also has its own national sevens rugby team.
In winter 2012 Jankowski left England to play rugby for the Las Vegas Blackjacks for a season, before pursuing a career in the Arabian Gulf with Bahrain RFC. [1] Jankowski has also represented England at beach rugby via charity invitational team The Flair Bears, competing in the Lignano International Beach Rugby Cup.
Rugby union in the Arabian Peninsula is a minor, but growing sport. The game is played in six out of seven countries on the peninsula, specifically the Gulf Cooperation states of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. The region hosts the annual Dubai Sevens and Dubai Women's Sevens tournaments which are ...
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The Bahrain national rugby sevens team is a minor sevens side. They have competed in the Hong Kong Sevens. They are traditionally seen as "minnows". For example, in the 1989 Hong Kong Sevens, they lost 52-0 to New Zealand and 24-4 to the Netherlands. [1]
0. The United Arab Emirates national rugby union team represents the United Arab Emirates in rugby union and is governed by the United Arab Emirates Rugby Federation. [1] The team competes in the annual Asia Rugby competition. They were once part of the Arabian Gulf team which consisted of players from the Gulf Cooperation Countries on the ...
B. Bahrain national badminton team. Bahrain men's national handball team. Bahrain men's national basketball team. Bahrain men's national volleyball team. Bahrain national beach handball team. Bahrain national rugby sevens team.