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RFU News

Former England, Lions and Leicester Tigers scrum half at a scrum

24 April 2012

Harry Ellis joins Leicestershire coaching team

Former England, British and Irish Lions and Leicester scrum half Harry Ellis is helping Leicestershire prepare for this season’s County Championship Shield campaign

Dorchester RFC presented with RFU P esident's XV award for High Quality Coaching

23 April 2012

Dorchester RFC presented with RFU President’s XV award

Dorchester RFC has won an RFU President’s XV Award, supported by QBE, the business insurance specialist.

RFU referee Wayne Barnes sends off Worcester Warriors fly half Andy Goode in the Aviva Premiership

20 April 2012

Barnes to referee Heineken Cup semi final

Leading RFU official Wayne Barnes will take charge of the second Heineken Cup semi final between ASM Clermont Auvergne and reigning champions Leinster on Sunday, April 29

Ilkley Rugby Club with their QBE President's Award for radically improving their facilities

18 April 2012

Ilkley's magnificent clubhouse project recognised

Ilkley RUFC has won an RFU President’s XV Award for Better Facilities award in recognition of the tireless work of its members to improve the facilities

Peter Walton

17 April 2012

England U18 coach Walton backs his forwards

With a maiden FIRA/AER European Championship winners medal safely in the trophy cabinet, England Under 18 Forwards Coach Pete Walton has reflected on the competition and heaped praise upon his pack