❗️The FREE Developing England Players (U14-U18 Skill Development Programme) coaching courses are now open to book!

🏉The course explores how we use the game zone/skill zone model to introduce, develop, and stretch Players ability to catch and pass under pressure.

Book now⬇️

Recognising inspirational people and celebrating the enormous achievements of the black rugby community 👏🏉

Read more about the Rugby Black List Awards that were hosted at Twickenham Stadium this week ⬇️

#RugbyBlackList | Rugby Black List

🍕⭐️Last chance to nominate your Papa Johns UK Community Star!

Tell us about the unsung hero at your local rugby club by clicking the link below⬇️

One nominee will receive Presidential hospitality at PJCC finals on 11th May!

Closes: 5pm today!

T&Cs: bit.ly/3Ql3s8r

🏆🍕Submit your best try from the #PapaJohnsCommunityCup and WIN a visit from a Red Roses coach!

📹Simply upload the try to social media, tag Rugby Football Union & Papa Johns UK and use #PapaJohnsCommunityCup to enter!

🗓️Closes: 20/05/2024

T&Cs: bit.ly/3QgmFs0

🏉Once you’ve connected with your community, it’s key to maintain positive relationships with the community groups you work with.

➡️To access these tools opt-in to be part of the Connecting Communities Programme by 4 May.

👀Opt-in by 4 May⬇️

Introducing: Routes Into Rugby 🙌

In our new series, Ugo Monye meets a host of people to learn about their unconventional journeys into rugby.

Click below to watch episode one now 👇

Future stars on show 🤩

🏉 England Rugby Universities vs. France Universities
📅 4 May 2024
🏟️ Coventry Rugby Club

Darren Fearn's England Students squad are looking to make it three consecutive wins in this fixture

Find out more and get your ticket 🎟️⬇️

From struggling to field one men's senior side, to fielding two teams on the same day! 🏉

Richmondshire RUFC is also growing its age grade section, with six girls selected to play for Yorkshire U16s in 2024 - the first time Richmondshire Rugby has had Yorkshire players 👏

Read more ⬇️

🍕⭐️Who’s your Papa Johns UK Community Star?

Tell us about the unsung hero at your local rugby club by clicking the link below⬇️

One nominee will receive Presidential hospitality at PJCC finals on 11th May!

Closes: 5pm on the 3rd May.

T&Cs: bit.ly/3Ql3s8r

🏉Committed to Community Engagement at your Club?

➡️Whether that be with the help of our Impact ’25 Connecting Communities Programme or not, here some key questions to consider when developing your action plan.

👀Opt-in by 4 May⬇️

Rugby clubs recently won Gilbert Rugby 🏉 kit vouchers for getting ready for Adult Player Registration 🏅🏉

✅ AbingdonRUFC, Wymondham RFC, and North Petherton RFC have supported their players with Game Management System (GMS) accounts to verify their email address

Read more ⬇️

🏖️⬇️Age Grade Summer framework for 2024

❌NOT a season extension or compulsory
✔️Maintains engagement & gradual build for September

Further supporting information is available to view on the Summer Activity page⬇️
🔗bit.ly/3JdoXUH

🍕⭐️Who’s your Papa Johns UK Community Star?

Tell us about the unsung hero at your local rugby club by clicking the link below⬇️

One nominee will receive Presidential hospitality at PJCC finals on 11th May!

Closes: 5pm on the 3rd May.

T&Cs: bit.ly/3Ql3s8r

It's matchweek! 🏉

Watch England Rugby Universities take on France Universities

📅 4 May 2024
🏟️ Coventry Rugby Club
⏰ Kick off 4pm

England Students are looking to make it three consecutive wins in this fixture. Find out more and get your tickets ⬇️

ICYMI: A pathway for girls to play rugby at Bromley RFC 🏉

The club has grown the number of girls playing rugby through promotion on social media and at local events, rugby open days, and an outreach programme to introduce girls to rugby at their schools

Read more ⬇️

Some fantastic tries from round 26 in National League 1! 🔥

👀 Which try is your favourite? 🏉

Check out all the National League Rugby fixtures and results ⬇️

🏉Identifying which groups are active in your local community and understanding what is important to them could be the first steps in engaging new people at the club.

➡️The Impact ’25 Connecting Communities programme is here to help you!

👀Opt-in by 4 May⬇️

🧑‍🍳Checked out our Food for Rugby nutrition advice toolkits yet?

🍲Food For Rugby is an invaluable resource for those who wish to have a better understanding of how nutrition impacts on body composition, recovery, training adaption, match day performance and health

Find them⬇️

🏉There’s more to Refereeing than you think! From referee societies, teams of three, your local club and more becoming a Match Official is much more sociable than you’d have thought!

Find out how the Impact ‘25 Programme is helping women pick up the whistle⬇️

One step closer to Twickenham 👊

Watch the full episode of Down To The Last Slice now ⤵️

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