The Guyana Under-19 rugby team have arrived safely in Jamaica, ahead of the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Under-19 tournament.
The 27-member team, managed by Sherlock Sam, departed Guyana last evening. Guyana have been placed in Pool B with Jamaica and Bermuda. Guyana’s campaign starts on Wednesday when the ruggers lock horns with Bermuda at 10:00h before taking on Jamaica at 16:00h.
The team have been training under the wisdom of veteran coach Laurence “Larry” Adonis.
The squad consist of: Dakari Martindale (Captain); Nihil Carter (Vice Captain); Dwayne Wallace; Ian Softley; Videl Narine; Tayshawn Leitch; Gavin McPherson; David Massiah; Anton Bernard; Sylvester Fraser; Elisha Crawford; Nelson Moe; Omarion Leitch; Ephraim McLennan; Shaquan Adams; Theon Mars; Chad Barker; Daniel Dehnert; Samuel Bellamy; Teon Luke; Renison Branch; Traville Weeks and Dinari Bentinck. The management team consists of Sherlock Sam (Manager); Troy Yhip (Assistant Manager); Dr Patrick Lindo (Team Doctor) and Laurence Adonis (Coach).