All About Jamaica - history makers

Published: Oct. 21, 2022, 10:04 a.m.

Jamaica in the Rugby League World Cup? Who knew! Well, Nesta McGregor travelled to Leeds to watch them train and spoke to the key people around the team.\nJamaican journalist and team media manager Simon Preston explains how it all started while head coach Romeo Monteith discusses what it means for the team to be over here in England competing at the RLWC.\nAlex Young \u2013 the brother of England winger Dom \u2013 explains why he is playing for Jamaica and Chevaughn Bailey \u2013 who plays club rugby back in Jamaica \u2013 explains the emotions of playing for his country and the reaction back home from the pupils that he teaches.

Timecodes\u2026.\n2 mins \u2013 Jamaican journalist Simon Preston on the evolution of the team.\n6 mins \u2013 head coach Romeo Monteith on the growth of the sport.\n14 mins - Chevaughn Bailey on his pride at playing in Jamaica\u2019s World Cup opener.\n19 mins \u2013 Alex Young on his decision to play for Jamaica.