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Unsung Hero Winner’s Legacy Lives on Through His Foundation
The Matt Ratana Foundation have promised to carry on the legacy after Matt was named as this year’s recipient of the Unsung Hero award winner at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Richmond win Rhino Grassroots Rugby Award 2020
Congratulations to Richmond RFC, who have won the 2020 Rhino Grassroots Rugby Award for its work during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Stars of TV and Sport Unite To Support The Matt Ratana Rugby Foundation Launch
Jason Leonard, Maro Itoje and Nick Knowles amongst others have come together to help launch The Matt Ratana Rugby Foundation. Read more…
Erdington RFC Announced As Winner Of Gallagher Rugby Club Of The Year Award
Find out why Erdington RFC have been crowned this year’s Gallagher Rugby Club of the Year…
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State Of Grassroots Rugby – Return To Play [July 2020]
Grassroots rugby may be on hold, but we wanted to know what you thought about the state of grassroots rugby and the post-COVID way forward. Read our findings here…
How can grassroots rugby clubs use the COVID-19 lockdown to their advantage?
How can grassroots rugby clubs prepare for a new season while there is a global pandemic causing us all to be in lockdown? Tom Home shares his thoughts…
Grassroots Stories – Willenhall RUFC See Success
Willenhall RUFC had a great season on the pitch before flooding and COVID-19 struck. Find out how they got on this season…
Grassroots Stories – My brother Luni
Happiness Is Egg Shaped’s Bruce Aitchison is back with another incredible Grassroots Story, he tells the tale of meeting his brother Luni…
Grassroots: The Lifeblood of Rugby
Rugby Union is alive & well at the top of the game as England reached the Rugby World Cup Final in Japan, but has that trickled down to the grassroots rugby game?
East Grinstead RFC Launch “One-Ball” Campaign
East Grinstead Rugby Club have taken part in the making of an exciting community rugby film. The aim of the film; to celebrate and showcase the diversity and inclusivity of rugby at all levels across their club.
Grassroots Stories – Newly formed Eagles soar in Women’s Challenger Series
Upper Eden RUFC have launched a new Women’s Rugby team, The Eagles, that has attracted over 40 women into the club & will play in the Women’s Challenger Series
Grassroots Stories – History Made As Three Sets Of Twins Take The Field For Bognor Purples
History has been made as Bognor Purples fielded three sets of twins together in the same team for the very first time. Find out more…
Over before it started? – Diary of a Retiring Rugby Player
After a great first game of the season, has Erik’s last season ended before it got started? Here is the latest chapter of Diary of a Retiring Rugby Player
Launching like a Raging Bull – Diary of a Retiring Rugby Player
Part 4 of Diary of a Retiring Rugby Player. Erik is back and talks about the first match of his final season as a grassroots Rugby player…
Diary of a Retiring Rugby Player – Being an “Aging Athlete”
The latest part of “Diary of a Retiring Rugby Player” sees Erik speak to Damian Hughes, sports psychologist with Sale Sharks, they discuss what it takes to be an “aging athlete”
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