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1. TO ACTION Age Grade Updates – Summer Activity & Registration As a busy Age Grade season draws to a close, check out these updates for the age grade game, including Summer Activity Framework for 2025 and latest registration numbers. Application for entry into RFU Women’s Leagues Applications are now open for entries into the 2025/26 RFU Women’s League structure and the Inner Warrior Series. Honda Volunteer Hospitality registrations for Guinness Six Nations As part of the Honda Volunteer Recognition Programme, volunteers who already have match tickets to the Red Roses V France game on the 26th April can register for up to four tickets for pre-match hospitality. Honda Rugby Grounds Connected 2025 Events The Honda Rugby Grounds Connected Events aim to bring together rugby grounds people from across the country and provide a platform to learn, connect with like-minded people and touch base with industry experts. Book your free place to an event in this section. Rugby Club Business Network – Help with running your clubhouse bar During May and June we are running three free face-to-face workshops to support clubs with the challenges of running a clubhouse bar as part of our Rugby Club Business Network. READ ONLINE > |
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2. ACTION IF OF INTEREST Become a member of the RFU National Youth Council The RFU’s National Youth Council (NYC) is helping to grow rugby and is currently recruiting for new members to join the group. Community Rugby Digital User Groups If you hold a volunteer role within the game, you could be a part of our digital user groups and help improve RFU digital systems. Smash your sponsorship opportunities If you’re looking to transform the sponsorship approach at your club, then why not check out how Silhillians RUFC smashed their offering in this section. Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 – Make the most of the opportunity With the World Cup fast approaching, we’re excited to announce a series of practical ‘How-To’ guides designed to support clubs in getting ready for the tournament. Coaching Resource – Developing England Players: Positive Coaching Environments For this month’s U14-U18 coaching support, we look at Positive Coaching Environments. Upcoming webinars & support available for your club! Find details and registration information for our upcoming webinars and support here. |
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3. FOR AWARENESS ICYMI: Results of SGM of the Rugby Football Union On the 27th March, a Special General Meeting (SGM) of the Rugby Football Union was held at Allianz Stadium. Check out the results and closing comments in this piece. Refereeing Review The Community Game Board requested a review in response to increased reports of Match Official Abuse and dissent and to identify how more people can be encouraged to take up the whistle. Read it in this section. Rugby tackle change linked to drop in head collisions Lowering the tackle height in men’s rugby almost halved the rate of head collisions among players, a study at Edinburgh University has found. Read more in this section. England Rugby and Neurodiverse Sport launch resources for inclusive coaching England Rugby has partnered with Neurodiverse Sport to create a series of resources designed to help coaches, players, and the wider rugby community foster environments where all individuals can thrive. Community News – monthly round-up Read this month’s roundup of the best community rugby stories – and find out how to submit your own story. READ ONLINE > |
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