Life’s Like Rugby, We Need GOALS
The Result
Our Latest Match
Martinique Diamante
VS
Saint Lucia
Canada Cobourg RFC
VS
Saint Lucia
Brown University USA
VS
Saint Lucia
About Us
Saint Lucia Rugby Football Union
In Saint Lucia, Rugby was first organized in 1974 by a group of expatriates including Millar Young and John Lucas who formed the Saint Lucia Rugby Club. After ten years, the Club lay dormant. In 1993, another group of expatriates, Kelly Glass (New
Zealand), Kirk Hubson-Garcier, Derek Webb, Roger Butcher (Now the Union President) from Trinidad and Tobago rekindled revived the sport on the island.
SLRFU, then known as Saint Lucia Rugby Football Association was formally registered with the Ministry of Youth, Community Development, Social Affairs and Sports in 1995 and became member.
SLRFU became a member of the West Indies Rugby Union (WIRU,) then known as the Caribbean Rugby Football Union (CRFU) in 1996 and joined the International Rugby Board, now known as World Rugby, in 1996. Under new governance from 2016 -2022. New Executives appointed in 2020-2024 with election being aligned to the Olympic cycle of four years. In 2016 the Saint Lucia Rugby Football Union (SLRFU) developed a 4-year strategic development plan
the main aim of which was to field a team in the 2020 Olympics. Unfortunately, Team Saint Lucia failed to qualify for the Olympic repocharge as they were knock-out of the Olympic Qualifier in July 2019 in the
Cayman Islands.
Team Players
Years Of Experience
Wining Matches
Team Awards
Saint Lucia Rugby Football Union
Carnival 7’s Tournament
The focus of the tournament is on the development of teams and officials in rugby. Apart for the playing
of games, on the days prior to the tournament participants toured the island various sites downtown,
mineral falls, waterfalls, beaches and ventured into the famous nightlife “Gros Islet Street Party”.
Introduction
The Carnival 7’s was the brain child of Kennard Monrose and Roger Butcher. The Saint Lucia Rugby Football was known as the St. Lucia Hawks. After participating in the LIAT 7s in 1994 in Trinidad and Tobago. Kennard Monrose and Roger Butcher formulated the idea to hold a rugby tournament on the weekend before St. Lucian Carnival.
History
The Saint Lucia Rugby Football Union “Caribcation Carnival 7s” is now a signature event on the Saint Lucia Rugby Calendar and the Sports Tourism Calendar and promises to be bigger and better in 2024
with additional cultural and tournament surprises.
Mission Statement
To promote, foster and govern rugby in Saint Lucia for the benefit of all.
Our Motto
“Attitude Determines Altitude”
Creating the Rugbys values of Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline and Sportsmanship are what makes the game special for those who enjoy the environment.and culture they create in a safe space.
Our Vison
That all Saint Lucian no matter age, size or gender local or internationally can choose rugby to try,play and represent in the sport of rugby.
Our Assignment
To deliver life-long, inclusive rugby experiences that cultivate participation and inspire excellence from community to club to country. In creating platforms for patriotism and promoting community values.
Attitude Determines Altitude
Club Player
Our Talents
Gallery
Our Match Gallery
