Today Worcester Warriors Rugby Star Mat Gilbert, the UK’s only professional deaf sportsman, was unveiled as an Ambassador for Action on Hearing Loss, formerly RNID, to support the charity while fundraisers bolted up the iconic BT Tower to raise vital funds for crucial projects that help transform the lives of the 10 million people with […]
1) All of this is driven by the culture and ethos of the SNR Leadership of Ulster Rugby. 2) Birds of a feather are drawn together, we are all drawn to those who share similar ideals. 3) Innovation, collaboration and education are the hallmarks of an open modern organisation/society. 4) Concentration of ideas/power into a […]
Rugby Tours : going on rugby tour in France Whether you are an international rugby player or a player for your local side, going on tour is a fantastic chance to build team spirit. It provides an exciting opportunity for rugby players and rugby coaches to get to know each other whilst helping to establish […]
As England prepare to compete in the Rugby League Four Nations, former captain Jamie Peacock reveals why league is more skilful than rugby union England head to the southern hemisphere this weekend for the Rugby League Four Nations, playing rivals New Zealand, Australia and Samoa, three of the best sides in the world. Jamie Peacock […]
Not a single minute of this season’s European Champions Cup is available on terrestrial television. Photograph: Andrew Redington/Getty Images Rugby union has a problem which is not going away. How is a sport supposed to grow long-term if the majority of the UK population are unable to watch it regularly on television? How do you […]
While streakers often make fans laugh, it’s usually frustrating and tedious for those actually competing. Imagine how irritating it would be if a naked pitch invader actually tackled you during a Varsity game of rugby. The annual match between Team Northumbria and Newcastle University at Newcastle’s Kingston Park was suddenly plunged into chaos when Team […]
What pride we have in grassroots rugby. Was just thinking there about last seasons Nutty Krust final, and when you think of the passion that the Malone & Dungannon supporters had. When you think of the players and the feeling of importance that they must have knowing that their friends and families came to support […]