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Bahrain RFC set for Kuwait showdown.


THE Riffa Views Bahrain RFC (Request For Comments) A document that describes the specifications for a recommended technology. Although the word "request" is in the title, if the specification is ratified, it becomes a standards document.  first team is set to play hosts Kuwait today in the Arabian Gulf Arabian Gulf: see Persian Gulf.  Rugby Cup.

Bahrain's squad for this weekend's trip to Kuwait was named before the squad's training session in Saar on Wednesday.

The side shows three changes from the team that overcame Doha last time out with Gert Olivier and Richard Fabre replacing Mark Hooker and Adam Knights in the back-row and Martin Knights taking over the left wing berth from Charlie Fraser.

The reigning cup champions travel to Kuwait on the back of what was undoubtedly their best performance of the season in Qatar.

An excellently worked team-try and a strong defensive performance throughout last week's game saw Bahrain to a deserving de·serv·ing  
adj.
Worthy, as of reward, praise, or aid.

n.
Merit; worthiness.



de·serving·ly adv.
 16-8 victory and top spot in the Arabian Gulf Premier League table

Today's fixture marks the second meeting between the two sides in the space of four weeks after Bahrain's 27-8 league win in Kuwait last month.

A similar result, albeit with an improved performance, will all but secure Bahrain a place in the cup semi-final and leave them in a confident mood ahead of their first Dubai duel duel, prearranged armed fight with deadly weapons, usually swords or pistols, between two persons concerned with a point of honor. The duel may have originated in the wager of battle, an early mode of trial in which an accused person fought with his accuser under  of the season against the Hurricanes in Saar next week.

Bahrain RFC meanwhile, yesterday confirmed that the away fixture against Dubai Dragons, originally scheduled for October 30, will now take place on November 6.

Bahrain squad to face Kuwait: Jaco Lourens; Matt Cross, Sam Wilson, Rory Binder binder: see combine.


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, Martin Knights; Dan Bell, Shane Stapleton; Rich Wilkinson, Rory Power, Tim Knott, Mark Burnell, Carlo Calabrese, Tom Ham, Gert Olivier, Richard Fabre.

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, Rob Cook, Nick March, Jack Wakefield, Simon Cottom, Ross Stapleton.

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Publication:Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
Date:Oct 18, 2009
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