Sir Bill Beaumont: Community game is the ‘DNA’ of rugby
Sir Bill Beaumont says National League and community rugby is the ‘DNA’ of the sport and he also hopes everyone can pull together during the Covid-19 pandemic.Read More
Return to recreational team sport framework: What does it mean for the NCA?
Following a Zoom call with NCA club representatives last week, Dr Simon Kemp, the RFU’s Medical Services Director, spoke about the key areas which are currently being discussed around the return of National League rugby.Read More
RFU CEO Bill Sweeney: For me, the community game, it is more than a game isn’t it
In the latest edition of NCA Chats, Bill Sweeney, CEO of the Rugby Football Union, spoke to Joe Harvey and Chris Heal about the community game.
Tom Cruse and Guy Thompson discuss the value of grassroots rugby
On Saturday 27th June, TRU featured at The Virtual Rugby Show and ncarugby.com’s Chris Heal was joined by Guy Thompson and Tom Cruse to get their thoughts on the values of grassroots rugby.
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Neville Edwards: There is no real place for people being segregated in this world
Rosslyn Park’s Neville Edwards hopes the Black Lives Matter movement will result in something tangible and he believes it is a positive step towards a change in society. Read More
New NCA Chairman John Inverdale: We want to broaden the appeal of the National Leagues
John Inverdale has expressed his desire to broaden the appeal of the National Leagues after becoming the National Clubs Association’s (NCA) new chairman.Read More
“The plan was to put him in a black jersey…I think that’s gone now!”
At the beginning of this season, Jacob Umaga may not have expected international recognition to fall his way. Neither, it seems, did his family as Mum, Michelle, cut short a phone call with the Wasps fly-half when he told her he had been named in England’s squad for the upcoming Six Nations. (Photo Credit: Steve Wells)Read More
The future of North-West rugby looks bright thanks to Sale Sharks
In just over a weeks’ time, Sale Sharks will be kicking off against Saracens in the Premiership Rugby Cup semi-finals.Read More
Josh Hodge – The Six Nations apprentice
The rise of Josh Hodge has been nothing short of astonishing.Read More
James Stokes: From the National Leagues to the Premiership
James Stokes may well have experienced a Christmas like no other. The festive period is always a demanding time for rugby players up and down the country, but for Stokes in particular, it was a whirlwind couple of weeks.Read More