The Bali bombings of October 12 , 2002 claimed the lives of 202 people . ` ` The Lions '' rugby team from Hong Kong was on the island playing in a tournament . Four separate rugby teams from Singapore , Indonesia , Malaysia and Hong Kong lost 27 players . ` My first thought was that I had to get out of here , everything 's on fire . The Vandals hold an annual festival to honor the players who died that day .
The Bali bombings of October 12 , 2002 claimed the lives of 202 people . ` ` The Lions '' rugby team from Hong Kong was on the island playing in a tournament . Four separate rugby teams from Singapore , Indonesia , Malaysia and Hong Kong lost 27 players . The Vandals hold an annual festival to honor the players who died that day .