25 August 2010
at
Headingley Carnegie Stadium, Leeds
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010 -- Warriors on the Money
Wigan Warriors beat Bradford Bulls 20-16 in the final of the Carnegie Floodlit 9s tonight, Wednesday 25 August, to win the competition at the first attempt and secure the record prize purse of £10,000.00.
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Tuesday, 24 August 2010 -- Carnegie Floodlit 9s Preview
The Carnegie Floodlit 9s is poised to set The Headingley Carnegie Stadium alight tomorrow, Wednesday 25th August when twelve rugby league teams battle it out to become 2010 Champions.
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Thursday, 19 August 2010 -- Match Officials Announced for The Carnegie Floodlit 9s
The referees and touch judges who will officiate at The Carnegie Floodlit 9s have been announced. The Officials, who all have Engage Super League or Co-Operative Championship experience ...
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Sunday, 15 August 2010 -- Carnegie Floodlit 9s Draw
The draw for the Carnegie Floodlit 9s has now taken place. For details of the groups and group match schedule click here to go to our Draw Details Page.
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Wednesday, 11 August 2010 -- Jamaica Squad Announced
Jamaica have announced their 13 man squad ahead of this years Carnegie Floodlit 9s Tournament.
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Monday, 9 August 2010 -- Massey Joins Benn in Scotland Squad
Scotland Rugby League have named one full international and one uncapped player in their squad for the Carnegie Floodlit 9s tournament at Leeds Rhinos’ Headingley Carnegie Stadium on Wednesday, 25 August.
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Saturday, 7 August 2010 -- More Details of Carnegie Floodlit 9s Draw
The Carnegie Floodlit 9s is proud to announce that Hull FC coach Richard Agar and Leigh Centurions’ Robbie Paul will be making the eagerly awaited draw for the tournament that takes place on Wednesday 25th August 2010, between 4.00pm and 10.00pm at The Headingley Carnegie Stadium.
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Friday, 6 August 2010 -- Offiah Returns for Fastest Man
Television personality and Rugby League Legend Martin Offiah will once again present the trophy to the winner of the Rugby League’s Fastest Man competition at Headingley Carnegie Stadium on Wednesday 25th August.
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Wednesday, 4 August 2010 -- Nines Night Promo set for Premier Sports
Organisers of the Carnegie Floodlit 9s have today announced an exciting partnership with TV channel Premier Sports. The deal will see the Nines Night TV commercial being screened from 10.15pm on the 4th August until event day on 25th August.
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 -- Carnegie Floodlit 9s Draw Date Announced
The Draw for the Carnegie Floodlit 9s will take place live on James Deighton’s West Yorkshire Sport show on BBC Radio Leeds on Sunday, 15th August 2010 at 5.30pm, special guests to be confirmed.
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Battle of the Cheerleaders -- Tuesday, 27 July 2010
The Carnegie Floodlit 9s is set to host a cheerleader touch rugby competition which will see dancers from different clubs do battle to become touch rugby champions.
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Calland sets sights on Carnegie Floodlit 9s -- Friday, 23 July 2010
After winning the Northern Rail 9s tournament at Fylde Rugby Club last weekend, Halifax have gained a place in the eagerly awaited Carnegie Floodlit 9s tournament on Wednesday 25th August at The Headingley Carnegie Stadium. Halifax head coach Matt Calland is looking forward to taking his side to Leeds and flying the flag for the Co-Operative Championship.
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Crompton eyeing 9s glory with Twenty20 vision -- Wednesday, 7 July 2010
Blackpool Panthers coach Martin Crompton is relishing the challenge as his side get ready to defend their Northern Rail 9s title on home turf at Fylde Rugby Club on Saturday July 17.
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Fastest Man Sprint to headline Carnegie Floodlit 9s -- Thursday, 24 June 2010
The sport of Rugby League has many world class athletes so all fans of the game will be delighted to know that the Fastest Man Sprint will again be centre stage at this year's Carnegie Floodlit 9s on Wednesday August 25 at Headingley Carnegie Stadium in Leeds.
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Amazing Line-up Confirmed for Carnegie Floodlit 9s -- Friday, 18 June 2010
The Carnegie Floodlit 9s at Headingley Carnegie Stadium, Leeds on Wednesday 25 August 2010 will see the finest line-up of 9s Rugby talent since the World 9s in Australia in 1998.
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Wales Target Early Success --- Thursday, 20 May 2010
Wales Rugby League have become the latest team to enter this year’s Carnegie Floodlit 9s at Headingley on Wednesday August 25th. Wales will be making their first official outing since being granted full International status by the RLIF in Melbourne earlier this month.
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Potter Looks for Triple Crown --- Thursday, 13 May 2010
St Helens Coach Mick Potter hopes to return to Australia at the end of this season having won a unique Triple Crown. Potter, who has the Engage Super League and Carnegie Challenge Cup firmly in his sights, has also entered a team into the Carnegie Floodlit 9s at Headingley on Wednesday 25th August.
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Record Prize Fund for 9s --- Monday, 3 May 2010
The winners of this year’s Carnegie Floodlit 9s will walk away with a record purse for winning the competition. The winning squad will be presented with a cheque for £10,000 which represents a 100% increase on 2009. Event Director Neal Coupland revealed that the winner-takes-all philosophy was one that the players responded to.
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Quick Rules of 9s Rugby
Rugby League Rules except;
9 Players per side with unlimited interchange
7½ Minutes each half, teams change ends at half time but no interval
A Drop Goal (2 points) is used to convert a try (4 points)
A Tap on half way restarts the game after a score
10 Metres forward of an infringement is where a tap is taken when a penalty is awarded
2 Minutes is the time an offending player spends in the sin bin
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