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Pocklington 7-A-Side Competition Update
18/04/2006
BARA was eventually defeated in a thrilling and nail biting second round encounter against the Prowling Pretenders. Played on the main pitch in front of a crowd of 3,000 people, both teams demonstrated pace, skill and excitement. It wasn’t until the last minute of the game that BARA was eventually defeated.
The Prowling Pretenders, a London based team made up of former premiership players went on further into the competition knocking out the favourites Roning Impact on the way.
Benn Kerr, current Indian international player & BARA captain for the Pocklington 7s tournament;
“Playing in front of a large crowd was amazing, our performances at this event were very encouraging and demonstrated that we are fast developing into a force to be reckoned with.”
Ikram Butt, BARA Director
“Once again we were warmly received at this event and the players reciprocated the welcome by playing some outstanding rugby. All credit to the BARA players as they were knocked out by a team with a wealth of experience in top flight rugby and who are a very experienced 7’s team.”

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