Beach 5s are Going Viral Series – New Zealand
Sol Henare is the Pacific Islanders Team founder and the guy pushing forward Beach 5s in New Zealand! Hi Sol! 1. You have been involved with Beach 5s foa a long time, and you are also the founder of Pacific Islanders Beach 5s team. What memories do you save from those times? R: My first […]
Beach 5s are Going Viral Series – Brazil
Hi Esteban, 1. You are Argentinian… how an Argentinian ends up organizing a Beach 5s event in a remote island of Brazil? R: Beach Rugby has been around Morro de São Paulo Island for the last 15 years, brought by Argentinians. For many years we have discussed the idea of organizing a beach rugby tournament […]
RAN Beach 5s in USA
In 2019 RAN got in touch with Figueira Beach Rugby International organizers to share some thoughts and ideas about its first RAN Beach Rugby 5s Tournament. It was a pleasure to help with our expertise and experience to launch a new and exciting Beach 5s Tournament. Get to know more about this event checking the […]
Beach Rugby Australia
1. Hi Pete! Last September the Beach Rugby Australia edition was held on the beautiful beach of of Kirra! Tell us a bit about how everything. BRA: Beach Rugby Australia, now only in our 2nd year emulates the European Beach Rugby event programs and festivals. Beach Rugby Australia’s identity is now established as new exciting beach spectacle. […]
5 Questions With…. Sander Van Wassenhove
1. Sander, tell us how and when the Ghent Magnets started? R: It was back in 2008 when me and some players of Ghent Rugby U17 and U19 started a team for the Flanders Beach Tournament (back than in Wenduine). We actually prooved to be realy good and we became 7th, competing in the regular […]
5 Questions with… Cesare Zambelli
1. Cesare you were one of the Beach 5s pioneer. Could you tell us how everything started? It was 20 years ago and started out pretty much as a joke amongst a group of rugby teammates who either worked or usually spent the holidays in Lignano Sabbiadoro. The first time out was an historic match […]
Christian-Quintane Thoughts
FBRI: Hi Christian! The Minots have confirmed their presence in the Figueira Beach Rugby 2020 edition. What are your expectations for the tournament? CQ: The Minots will be present at the Figueira da Foz tournament, because I consider as many people that the Figeira da Foz tournament is the most important beach rugby tackle tournament, […]
Why is Figueira Beach Rugby So Special ?!
Figueira Beach Rugby is much more than just a tournament of Beach Rugby! The friendship, camaraderie and good vibes is what really matters!