jun.20.2008

Members of the T&T national under 19 rugby team will participate in the TTOC Olympic day relay run on Saturday (21 June) at the King George V Park.

The young ruggerities are in the final stage of their preparation for the upcoming NAWIRA under 19 rugby championship which will be held in Barbados from 5- 12 July.The NAWIRA age grade championship will act as a qualifier for the 2009 IRB Junior World Trophy tournament.

The national under 19s will be joined in the Olympic relay run by the T&T women's rugby team.

However,T&T men's rugby team will not be represented as most of the senior players will be fulfilling club obligations in the Toyota Championship division league competition which gets underway on Saturday.