The RFU was delighted that His Royal Highness The Duke of Sussex visited Lealands High School in Luton yesterday to celebrate this school becoming the 750th school to join the CBRE All Schools programme (‘All Schools programme’), thereby helping the Rugby Football Union (‘RFU’) to hit the target it set for this Rugby World Cup
One hundred schools from across England are today being celebrated for helping to introduce over 130,000 new students to rugby, thanks to completing a three-year programme developed by England Rugby. The schools, which stretch across the nation from London, Bristol, Birmingham, to Manchester, Leeds, and Exeter, are 100 of the 400 schools participating in CBRE
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has today announced it will host a four-day event at London’s Trafalgar Square, to showcase a number of its programmes encouraging people of all ages and backgrounds to get involved in rugby. The event, supported by the Mayor of London, will take place from Monday 26th until Thursday 29th October
England Head Coach Stuart Lancaster and his squad brought added excitement to an All Schools festival at Eccles Rugby Club in Manchester yesterday afternoon. The 15 schools in attendance only took up rugby three years ago as part of the Rugby Football Union’s All Schools which aims to increase the number of secondary state schools playing
Prince Harry visited Paignton Rugby Club in Devon yesterday to present the club with a Rugby Football Union (RFU) Legacy Gold Standard facilities award. Paignton RFC has benefited from being part of the RFU’s Lead Up and Legacy facilities investment programme and is a worthy recipient of this award, which recognises local clubs around the country making
With Rugby World Cup 2015 due to kick-off at Twickenham later today, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced that he is partnering with the Rugby Football Union (RFU) and investing £100,000 from his Sports Legacy Programme to boost grassroots participation in the sport. To mark London’s role in the competition, the Mayor’s investment
Prince Harry has congratulated England Rugby’s All Schools programme on achieving its target of 400 more state secondary schools playing rugby by the Rugby World Cup. With Prince Harry as Patron, All Schools – set up in partnership with the Rugby Football Foundation – has ensured that hundreds more state secondary schools and thousands more
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