World Rugby announces schedule for Nations Cup 2015 in Romania Rugby World Cup 2015 participants Romania will have the chance to perfect their game plan ahead of September’s tournament when they again host the World Rugby Nations Cup.Players from Namibia and Argentina Jaguars also have the possibility to force their way into the Rugby World […]
World Cup Legacy in Action – 86,500 children have taken up rugby as part of All Schools With the World Cup just months away a tangible legacy for rugby union is being created with 86,500 children who wouldn’t normally have access to rugby having taken up the sport with nearly 3,000 competitive games played* through […]
Premiership Rugby puts Restart Rugby centre stage PREMIERSHIP RUGBY is delighted announce that Round 21 of the Aviva Premiership Rugby, next weekend 9/10 May 2015, is being dedicated to Restart Rugby the official charity of The Rugby Players’ Association (RPA). As a mark of the strengthening partnership between Premiership Rugby and the RPA, Round 21 […]
World Rugby enters partnership with Gambling Commission As part of a precautionary measure to ensure the game remains free of corruption, World Rugby has entered a strategic partnership with the United Kingdom Gambling Commission, formalising a close working relationship that dates back to 2012. With rugby having established itself as a major international sport within […]
Club president Tom Christie wins the Dorrington B Faulkner award for services to rugby , in recognition of his 40 year playing career. Fresh from the clubs successful 40th anniversary and awards dinner a few weeks ago the club received word from the Ulster Branch that there may be 1 more award to hand out. […]
RLI are delighted to confirm that we have agreed 3 Senior International games later in the year where the best players in our domestic competition will gain full international caps against other developing nations. These games will help develop our local players and prepare them to step up to the European Championship games in the […]
BT National Championships bring competitive Wheelchair Rugby back to the Copper Box The BT Wheelchair Rugby National Championships 2015 will see Great Britain’s top teams compete across Cup and Shield competitions Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) is hosting its inaugural BT National Championship at the Copper Box Arena in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park from […]