All things being well, the Commonwealth Games 2022, as you know will be taking place here in the UK, the main hosting city being Birmingham. The organisers are now looking to recruit 1000s of Volunteers to help make the games ‘happen’ in the weeks they are taking place in Birmingham & the surrounding region. You […]
Your club is invited to nominate a representative to register to attend the RFU South West Workshop aimed at providing advice and guidance on supporting clubs on how we transition our age grade players into senior rugby. The invite is open to any and all volunteers at your club that are linked to U16’s into […]
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We have our previous Coaching, Refereeing, and Club webinars on-demand, alongside the webinar coming up below. Sponsorship – Maximising partnerships – Thursday 13 May 7–8pm England Rugby Commercial Partnerships Account Partner – Caroline Grenger will be looking at how you can approach sponsorship and maximise the partnerships you have within your local community. Register
Volunteer week is being celebrated between Tuesday 1st and Monday 7th June and we are keen to feature some of rugby’s amazing volunteers on englandrugby.com and in Touchline. Please send any stories and contact details to PatriciaMowbray@RFU.com.
During Mental Health Awareness Week, we are highlighting the integral role of rugby clubs across the country in supporting their communities. You can read about how clubs are raising mental health awareness here. As part of the RugbySafe player welfare programme, we’ve collaborated with our partner Simplyhealth to create a dedicated mental wellbeing resource to […]
Since Monday’s announcement about the relaxation of Covid restrictions from Monday 17 May, we have remained in discussion with government around permission for us to move to the next stage on our rugby roadmap – Stage E1. Dialogue continues to be positive, however, a decision has not yet been made by government about whether we […]
Dorset & Wilts RFU will be joining the sporting community in taking part in a social media blackout from 15:00 BST on Friday 30 April to 23:59 BST on Monday 3 May in a show of solidarity against online abuse.
Five profiles from across the area of coaches/players who have made a huge difference to women’s rugby, as part of our ‘Women and Girls Heroes’ campaign.
A spotlight video on East Dorset Dockers RFC’s skills challenges which you can download here (it’s only available for a week): Click here
