FRFC - Key Persons
Donnie Knowles is one former sportsman with vivid memories of those times.
"I was the Freeport goalie and I managed to save a few but I will never forget Franz Beckenbauer slamming a ball into the back of the net, just missing taking my head off," he said.
"I think we lost 12-0 that time."
Job Titles:
- Coach
- Grand Bahama Rugby Coach
Nigel Kirkby, coach and FRFC's team captain, was excited to be back out on the pitch.
Grand Bahama Rugby Coach, Nigel Kirkby, traveled with them and said, "Despite the fact that they haven't been able to play against other teams for so long, the lads did really well and I was proud of their aggressive and sporting spirit."
Club President Rob Speller is excited about the new season fixtures and in a recent interview with Grand Bahama News,said, "Freeport has a young aggressive team and will be challenging our old rivals, the Nassau Buccaneers, and other teams, for the Bahamas Rugby Cup with the first match to be held here in March."