Posts Tagged ‘Sport’It started out as friendly banter about who were better at cricket, England or Pakistan but it turned into a reality because one man saw the potential of this exchange. Brian Thomas, who many will know from his articles in The Cyprus Star, was a man on a mission to get this match off the [...]
Cyprus Pumas playing this weekend.In: Sport 14 May 2010Just a quick note to let you know Cyprus Pumas bid to retain the Turkish League Championship title this weekend at their home ground in Alsancak against ODTU. Sunday 16th May 2010 Kick off is at 4pm and there is always a great atmosphere at the Cyprus Puma games. Entry 5TL adults, 2TL students and [...]
Cyprus Pumas 90 Bakirkoy 0In: Sport 25 Feb 2010Report by Claire Morley The Cyprus Pumas scored their highest ever win on Saturday, 90-0 against visiting side Bakirkoy. Playing on the ground at Esentepe due to the usual home ground being unavailable, the Pumas took advantage of the wider pitch. The backs kept the ball in play at all times and passed well enabling [...]
Cyprus Pumas v Ottomans ReportIn: Sport 9 Dec 2009Report by Claire Morley The Pumas made a good start in their bid to retain the title of Turkish league champions on Saturday, beating the Ottomans 10-5. Despite wet conditions a good crowd turned out to watch a very physical game in true rugby tradition. The Pumas dominated in the first half with fly-half Can [...]
David Haye v GoliathIn: Sport 4 Nov 2009Haye confident ahead of WBA Heavyweight title bout this Saturday. North Cyprus based UK boxer David Haye isn’t too worried about his fight in Nuremberg with WBA World Champ Nikolai Valuev (pictured right). Talking about fighting the 7ft 2, 23 stone giant he was in confident mood “I’ve dreamed of the moment Valuev falls to [...]
Pumas Game CancelledIn: Sport 7 Sep 2009Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond their control the UN has had to cancel the upcoming Pumas v 23 Pioneer Regiment scheduled for this Sat (September 12th) at the Pumas’ home ground in Alsancak. They hope to re-schedule the game to a later date. For an interview with Cyprus Pumas star player Sbastien Crebier click here. [...]
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