Abu Dhabi Harlequins
Abu Dhabi Harlequins is a rugby union and rugby league team based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. They currently play in the Gulf Top 6 in rugby union, and the Emirates Rugby League competition in rugby league. The teams was founded as the Abu Dhabi RUFC in 1970.
| Full name | Abu Dhabi Harlequins |
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| Founded | 1970 |
| Location | United Arab Emirates |
| League(s) | Gulf Top 6 |
2012-13 Squad
in bold = players internationals
Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.
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Notable players
Jeremy Manning - 50 caps for Munster Rugby, 30 for Newcastle Falcons.
Sean Crombie - Scotland U21 and Scotland 7's international. Former Edinburgh Rugby and Newcastle Falcons player.svg.png.webp)
Ed Lewsey - Wales U19 international. former Exeter Chiefs and Plymouth Albion player
Ben Bolger - former London Broncos (Super League) rugby league footballer.
Rugby League
The Harlequins switched to rugby league in 2013, taking part in the inaugural Emirates Rugby League Cup competition.[1] They were the inaugural Emirates Rugby League champions, beating Mana Dubai in the final of the competition.[2]
See also
References
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