Zakir Hossain

Name: Zakir Hossain

Squad: Quins

Date of Birth: 05/12/00

Place of Birth: Calcutta, India

Height: 1.75m

Weight: 95.0kg

Position: Front Row

Previous Club: CCFC Club, Calcutta

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Welcome to Khobar Rugby Club

Welcome to Khobar RFC – a new club based in Al-Khobar , Saudi Arabia formed from the merger of players from Al-Khobar Eagles and Khamis Mushayt Quins in 2007.

We play our home games on a newly laid grass pitch at one of the major compounds in Al-Khobar and travel to other parts of the GCC to play in friendly matches and tournaments as well as providing players on a regular basis to the Saudi Select team to take part in Arabian Gulf RFU competitions.

We train on Sunday evenings at 7.00pm and also organize social functions for our ever growing band of players and supporters.

The team also won the first Bahrain Arabian Nights Midnight 10’s tournament in March 2007.

Runners Up in the 2010 Dubai 7's Gulf Vets plate competition.

We are always keen to welcome new players of any ability or age to the club anyone interested in playing or supporting Khobar RFC should contact the club on email at khobar.rfcsec1@gmail.com

Membership

To comply with the rules of the AGRFU everyone who plays for the club must be a fully paid up member. When you sign up, you will get a discounted entrance to Bahrain Rugby Football Club. All this for SR150. Click on this link to download your membership application NOW!

Club News

Dubai 7s 2011

Dubai 7s Khobar RFC   read

Khobar Rugby Club kicked off the new season in emphatic style this weekend with a 34 – 12 win over the Bahrain Golden Oldies

Khobar Rugby Club kicked off the new season in emphatic style this weekend with a 34 – 12 win over the Bahrain Golden Oldies. Khobar travelled with 17 players and were further strengthened by seven players from the Marines. read

Khobar reach final of Dubai 7s

 Khobar RFC celebrate this weekend with their best ever placed team in the Dubai 7s read

TRAINING RESUMES

TRAINING AT SARA VILLAGE read

Midnight Bahrain 10's

Midnight Bahrain 10's read

 From SA:

Rathbone reveals battle with depression

Former Wallabies international Clyde Rathbone has revealed he battled depression throughout his rugby career read

SANZAR dismiss Super Rugby expansion

South Africa's bid to have six teams in a newly expanded 16-team Super Rugby format has been dismissed by SANZAR read

Meyer issues warning to Boks

New South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer has wasted little time in laying down the law to his players following his ascent to the Springboks hotseat read

Beast blow for Sharks

The Sharks have been dealt a hammer blow on the eve of the new Super Rugby season with the news that prop Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira will be sidelined for three months with an ankle injury read

Super Rugby trial "on-report" powers

Super Rugby will trial a rugby league-style "on-report" system in this season's competition read

 RWC:

Rolland returns to ref in Wales

Alain Rolland will referee his first match on Welsh soil next month his controversial decision to send off skipper Sam Warburton in Wales' World Cup semi-final defeat to France read

All Blacks coach set to be announced

The new All Blacks head coach is set to be announced by the New Zealand Rugby Union on Friday, according to reports read

Lapasset secures second term as IRB chairman

International Rugby Board Chairman Bernard Lapasset has been re-elected for a second consecutive term in office by members of the IRB Council at its reconvened meeting in Los Angeles read

Stage set for IRB chairman vote

The battle to be the sport's most powerful figure will resume in Los Angeles on Monday with Bernard Lapasset and Bill Beaumont set to go head-to-head for the position of International Rugby Board chairman read

Player suspended following failed drugs test

The International Rugby Board has announced that an unnamed player at this year's Rugby World Cup failed a drugs test and has been provisionally suspended read