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Grassroots

01 March 2013

Daily Mail RBS Schools Under 18 Cup semi-finals news from the Midlands

Warwick School are no strangers to success in the Daily Mail RBS Schools Cup having won the Under 18 competition in 2007 but Mark Nasey, their director of rugby, believes that having both the senior and Under 15 sides through to this season’s semi-finals is a greater achievement.

Better facilities

28 February 2013

RFU announces Better Facilities funding

In October, the Rugby Football Union announced that it is committing £10 million over the next four years to help clubs improve their clubhouses and pitches. This funding forms part of the RFU’s new National Facilities Strategy for 2013-17 and will help around 500 clubs to become ‘Fit for 15’ in the lead up to, and legacy from, the Rugby World Cup 2015

England Player Sally Tusson

28 February 2013

Women's Divisional action resumes

The 2013 RFU Women’s Divisional Programme resumes this Sunday (March 3, 2pm) with the South West Seniors travelling to Waterloo to play the North

England U16 player Matt Gallagher

27 February 2013

England Under 16s squads named

Matt Gallagher, the son of former New Zealand international John, has been included in the England Under 16s squad for their forthcoming international against Italy Under 17s at Lichfield on April 1 and Wales Under 16s at Oxford University on April 6

25 February 2013

Lancashire U20s progress with Roses match win

Red Rose blossoms at Broughton Park