The Dubai Exiles U19 Girls side chalked up another trophy at the 50th Anniversary Emirates Dubai Sevens. The final of the competition saw two of the best sides go head to head, Exiles v Knight’s-Eagles, in a match that would play out with drama and tension from beginning to end. After double overtime, the Knights-Eagles…
This Friday, 22nd November, the Exiles take on the ‘Dubai Knights – Eagles’ at the Sevens in the final match before the Emirates Dubai Sevens and mid-season break. The Exiles will be looking to reach mid-term undefeated and top of the West Asia / UAE Premiership rugby tables. The game is scheduled to kick off…
There is no finer sight to greet a visiting rugby side than to walk out onto another team’s pitch and see that your supporters are outnumbering those of the home side. It was wonderful to see so many Exiles mini and youth players, both girls and boys, who had come to lend their support to…
This Friday the Dubai Exiles head down to Dubai College for a clash with Premiership new boys, the Dubai Tigers. The Tigers have made a good start to their first season in top-flight Gulf rugby, beating the Jebel Ali Dragons and the Knights-Eagles in their last 2 matches and only narrowly going down to the…
Last season’s UAE Premiership finalists, the Jebel Ali Dragons, were no match for the visiting Dubai Exiles in this week’s West Asia / UAE Premiership Thursday evening match up. The Exiles signalled their intent early, from the kick-off, the ball was being fizzed around the ‘Jebel Ali Centre of Excellence’ by the visiting side. Looking…
The 2019/20 Abu Dhabi Harlequins Tournament proved to be a successful weekend of rugby for the various participating age-grade Exiles teams who visited the capital. The U12 Girls (Quick Rip) side triumphed over the Abu Dhabi Harlequins in the Cup final by 6 tries to 4. This was matched by Exiles U12 (boys) battling out…
The Dubai Exiles U19 team came away from Abu Dhabi with the spoils after defeating Dubai Hurricanes U19 by 22 points to 10 in the Cup Final of the Abu Dhabi Harlequins tournament. The Exiles U19 rugby side was introduced for the 2019/20 season and will be a permanent feature over the coming years. They’re…
The Exiles U19 Girls rugby squad travelled down to Abu Dhabi French for the first tournament of the new season. The Exiles decided to field 2 equally balanced teams (Red and Blue) in order to mix up the squad’s newer and more experienced players. The Red team were on first (against Abu Dhabi French) and…
