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Fuller’s London Pride To Support Grassroots Rugby With New Premiership Rugby Agreement
The agreement will see Fuller’s London Pride become the Official Beer of Premiership
Rugby, reinforcing the brand’s heritage with rugby; from supporting the game’s grassroots
community clubs up to the elite level…
Doddie Aid Is Back For 2022
We are thrilled to be partnering with Doddie Aid 2022 to raise funds to find a cure for MND. Find out how you can take part…
Maroon’d @ Gala 2022 To Return In August 2022
Building on its success in 2021, the Maroon’d@ Gala sports and music festival will return on Saturday 20 August 2022.
5 Performance Enhancing Training Drills
It’s never a bad time to review your training drills and make sure your team is pulling together in the right direction. This article contains five core drills that train players in tackling, speed, passing, and defensive techniques.
All players to have the option of wearing tights / leggings
Players at all levels of rugby will be able to wear tights or leggings for matches after an amendment to the laws of the game with immediate effect. Read More…
Fill Your Boots are “Bringing Rugby Together” with brand new social network
Fill Your Boots is proud to announce it’s all-new social network for the grassroots rugby community…
Shuffle Up: The game that puts fun back into rugby fitness
Shuffle Up encourages young rugby players to get moving in an exciting way, whilst teaching core principles of strength and conditioning that are often neglected at grassroots level.
Fill Your Boots to sponsor East Midlands Merit Table Competition for 2021/22
Fill Your Boots is proud to announce it’s sponsorship of the East Midlands RFU 3 West Merit Table competition for the 2021/22 season. Find out more.
Clubland – Almost Heaven?
“We can’t all be Gregor Townsend or Chris Paterson. But we can all gain a huge amount from being involved in this great game of ours.” Read more…
Glory Girls: How Rugby Is Encouraging Female Talent
Women’s and Girls rugby is on the rise in England. Find out how the RFU are nurturing the talent that is coming through…
The Biggest Challenges Facing Grassroots Clubs And How To Respond
We take a deep dive into the challenges that will be facing clubs post-COVID, including player numbers and funding. Find out more…
Top 5 Rugby Coaching Tips for Developing Key Skills
If you’re a rugby coach you’ll know that developing the keys skills in the sport is essential. These include running, passing, tackling, and decision making. Here are five rugby coaching tips for developing key skill
How to Get More Out of Every Rugby Training Session
If you play on an amateur basis for a rugby club in your area, you’re probably training regularly. But can you say you’re sure that you’re getting the most out of those training sessions?
Community Rugby Clubs Benefit From Government Survival Funding
Community rugby clubs in England have been boosted by an allocation of £30 million of government funding. Find out more…
England’s Rugby Pyramid Structure to Reform as Required Player Numbers Takes Toll on Clubs
England Rugby’s governing body, the RFU Council, has agreed changes to the structure of the men’s competitive pyramid at levels three and below. Read more…
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