Rugby
Round 12: HKCR Men’s Championship League 3 – 2024/25
On Saturday 18 January 2025 we kick off round 12 of the HKCR Men’s Championship League 3 – 2024/25. Match day 25 The DB Pirates Seniors 1st XV face top of the table SCAA CWB Marines for a hotly contested, 3 club battle for that second spot! The match is being played at the So…
Read MoreGet your custom fitted mouth guards at Bayside Dental Discovery Bay
Dr. Sandeep Jain is kindly offering Pirates fitted mouth guards at cost (HKD $300) through Bayside Dental at the north plaza and also their new main plaza clinic. These custom fitted mouth guards offer superior comfort and protection to boil and bite/snap fit mouth guards and come in a variety of colors (samples below but…
Read MoreDB Pirates-South Lantau Buffaloes girls win Kim Lam Cup
Hong Kong’s top girls rugby trophy, the Kim Lam Cup, came home to Lantau after a Pirates and Buffaloes combined team out-fought Football Club in a nail-biting season-ending final. At Football Club’s home pitch in Happy Valley, the DBP-SLB Under-12 girls battled to win the game 5 tries to 4 to hand a dominant Club…
Read MoreA big thank you from the Head of Rugby
That’s all folks! We have made it to the end of another season of Rugby. It’s now time for me to reflect on all of the achievements of our players and coaches across the age grades. Without the unwavering dedication of our players, coaches and parents it would have been easy to throw in the towel,…
Read MoreVolunteer coaches upskill to Coacherees
On Sunday 5th December we ran our first Pirates Coacharee course. Ten of our volunteer coaches spent the day at the North Plaza Pitches working with our very own Jason Broderick to learn and develop their skills as mini’s referees. It was brilliant to see the continued dedication that our parent coaches are putting into…
Read MoreGood luck everyone!
I want to wish all the coaches and players the very best of luck ahead of the new 21/22 season. After almost 2 seasons of inconsistent rugby, I am pleased to announce that rugby officially kicks off for the club in October! Minis, Youth and Seniors will all be hoping that all the hard work…
Read More19 parent coaches complete the L1 course
Congratulations to all 19 of our newly qualified parent coaches that braved the heat on Sunday the 22nd of August and successfully completed the World Rugby L1 course. As the Head of Rugby, I was honoured to be able to run and deliver the course to our community. And I was proud to see…
Read MoreAnnouncing new HKRU Summer Referee and Coaching courses
Thinking of becoming a Level 1 referee or a U8 and L1 rugby coach? The HKRU are running referee and coaching courses over the next few months which they would like to invite all interested DB Pirate players, coaches, and other members of the community to attend. Find out more about it on our DB…
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