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06/12/2007
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BARA Founder Picks Up Asian Power 100 Future Leaders Award
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04/11/2007
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Rugby League Goes East
Having made significant advances in Europe over the past two years, Rugby League is now looking to establish a presence further to the East, with Pakistan seen as a likely growth area.
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09/06/2007
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BARA Gets Political!
The first ever BARA TAGTIME event outside of Yorkshire proved to be an outstanding success and has even led to a mention during Prime
Minister's Question Time!
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16/03/2007
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BARA Tackle The Bulldogs
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27/02/2007
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BARA Tackles Parliament!
A delegation of officials from the British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) has tackled the All Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group on issues affecting the growth of both union and league within Britain’s Asian communities
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15/12/2006
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GROUND–BREAKING BARA Director Honoured In Education Resource Book
Ikram Butt, the first Asian player to be selected for England Rugby League, has been included among 15 Black and Asian people ho are featured in a brand new education book entitled: ‘Did You Know’ that was launched at the House of Lords.
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01/12/2006
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Victory In The Desert For BARA!
A total of 8 British Asian rugby stars have linked up with one of Pakistan’s premier rugby union clubs to dig out a stunning victory in the desert!
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01/11/2006
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BARA Director, Jug Johal Launches Youth Academy
Midlands One club Scunthorpe have launched an academy which they hope will make the Heslams Park side the strongest in the Notts, Lincs & Derbyshire area.
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14/09/2006
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Reception For British Born Players Who Recently Played In The Pakistan Winning Team.
Guests from the rugby football union & league were invited to a civic reception on the 14th September in congratulating the British Asian Rugby Association (BARA), who in July provided the Pakistan Rugby Football Union with six British born Pakistani players, who helped to take the national team to an historic victory in their first ever Tri Nation tournament.
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24/07/2006
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Peace, Understanding & Cohesion Through Sport
Former England rugby league star Ikram Butt knows how the power of sport can break down barriers.
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02/07/2006
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Lionhearts Leave It Late!
The England Lionhearts were pushed all the way by a resolute and determined BARA (British Asian Rugby Association) representative side before emerging victorious by 24-14 in the searing heat of the South Leeds Stadium.
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30/06/2006
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BARA Tackle More Than The England Lionhearts
The cream of British Asian rugby league playing talent will be hoping to tackle more than just the opposition as they take on the England Lionhearts at South Leeds Stadium next Sunday (2nd July 3pm kick-off).
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15/06/2006
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British Pakistani Rugby Players, Play Their Part In Pakistan’s Historic Test victory
It was the first time that Pakistan had been entered into the internationally recognised Tri Nation Test tournament.
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11/06/2006
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Pakistan Wins The South Asia Division 5 League
Pakistan wins it first ever test matchs.
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10/06/2006
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Unlucky India Suffers Back To Back Defeats Against Tough Opposition.
India lose out to both Malaysia and Thailand.
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02/06/2006
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Pakistan National Rugby Team Defeats Islamabad Rugby Team by 25-5
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Rugby team outclassed Islamabad Rugby team by 25-5 in a friendly practice match played here F-10 Rugby ground on Friday.
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26/05/2006
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Rugby Stars Fly The Flag For Pakistan And India
A total of thirteen British Asian rugby league and union players will be flying the flag for Pakistan and India in a series of rugby union test matches in South East Asia.
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18/05/2006
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Glaswegian Rugby Player To Represent Pakistan
SHAHID RAFIQ will make history later this month when he becomes the first Scottish rugby player to represent Pakistan.
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22/04/2006
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Jug Set To Spread Rugby Gospel to Indian Region
Second team regular Johal flies out to India tomorrow for a 10-day visit. There, he will meet with Punjab sporting officials and visit schools in an attempt to get the game established in the region.
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18/04/2006
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Pocklington 7-A-Side Competition Update
BARA was eventually defeated in a thrilling and nail biting second round encounter against the Prowling Pretenders.
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17/04/2006
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All India & South Asia Championship Trophy (original replica of the Calcutta Cup) At The Pocklington 7s
The British Asians Rugby Association proudly brought along their India & South Asia championship trophy that they recently won in Mumbai, India to add to the cosmopolitan flavour of the event.
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13/04/2006
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The British Asian Rugby Association To Take Part In The Pocklington 7-A-Side Competition
For the third year in a row the British Asian Rugby Association (BARA), have been invited to participate in Yorkshire''s rugby''s oldest seven-a-side tournament, the Good Friday Guinness Pock 7s. The event gets underway next week with a full entry of 24 teams, which includes nine former winners in a competitive mix of local clubs and out of county touring and invitation teams.
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13/04/2006
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British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) Come Third Equal At The Yorkshire Awards.
BARA has achieved a great deal this year, winning the 72nd All India & South Asia Rugby Union Tournament, held at Bombay Gymkhana in September this year, as well as the Plate Final at the York 9''s Rugby League Competition.
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22/03/2006
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Success For BARA At The Sony TV Sports Awards
The success of outstanding ambassadors for British rugby, the British Asian Rugby Association (BARA), was celebrated at the Sony TV Asian Sports Personality of the Year Awards. Three members of BARA were up for nomination including founder Ikram Butt, a Leeds Met graduate and one of the first Asian rugby players to represent England.
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02/10/2005
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British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) & Leeds Met South Asia
Wearing Britain’s national colours and sporting the University’s logo and the Leeds Met South Asia branding, the British Asian Rugby Association team won the final of the prestigious Orange All India and South Asia Rugby Union Tournament, beating Bangalore Rugby Football Club 27-3.
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01/10/2005
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BARA Win The 72nd Orange All India And South Asia Tournament
The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) outplayed Bangalore Rugby Football Club 27-3 in the final to win the 72nd Orange All India and South Asia Rugby Tournament at the Bombay Gymkhana on Saturday.
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06/09/2005
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British Asian Rugby Association To Take Part In The All India Tournament In Mumbai
British Asian Rugby Association team (BARA) will be making its first appearance in the Hutch All India and South Asia Rugby Union tournament to be held in Mumbai at the end of September.
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