'Off the pitch' news from rugby clubs
Subscribe here for freeBirmingham & Solihull Rugby Football Club have confirmed the appointment of a new President and eleven new Vice Presidents. Mike Norman, a long serving and highly respected figure at the club, will take on the role of President, succeeding Mike Brennan who stepped down at the end of the 2018/19 season. A former player for … Continue reading New President & Vice President appointments at Birmingham & Solihull RFC
Shaun Wane has been appointed Head Coach of the England men’s Rugby League team on a two-year contract - including this year’s home Ashes series and culminating in the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. Wane will return to Rugby League after spending the last year working as High Performance Coach for Scottish Rugby. The 55-year-old was … Continue reading Shane Wane appointed as Head Coach of England men's Rugby League
England Rugby has announced a new five-year partnership with Bremont to become the official Timekeeper to England Rugby. It is a collaboration that celebrates shared values of durability, precision and technical ability. Through the partnership, Bremont will be delivering all of Twickenham stadium’s official time-related match day content, including branded match clocks around the stadium. … Continue reading England Rugby partner with Bremont
Toronto Wolfpack have confirmed the team’s partnership with Treated.com, a world leader in online healthcare services. As part of the agreement, the Treated.com logo appears on the top back of the Wolfpack’s exciting new Super League playing kit for the 2020 season. Based in the UK, Treated.com launched in 2015 with a mission to provide … Continue reading Toronto Wolfpack partner with Treated.com
Wing Ashton Hewitt recently made a special visit to Vodafone in Friars Walk as part of a new corporate partnership at Dragons. Dragons have welcomed Shaun Price, who currently manages the Vodafone store franchises in Newport, Cwmbran and Merthyr, to our portfolio of corporate partners. To celebrate the new agreement, Hewitt was a guest at … Continue reading Dragons welcome Shaun Price to portfolio of corporate partners
Derbyshire based Long Eaton Rugby Club have been awarded over £5,000 as part of the Co-op Community Fund, which will go towards helping local children to stay fit and active. The grand total of £5,496, which was presented to club members at Long Eaton’s Grasmere Road and College Street stores recently, is made up of … Continue reading Long Eaton Rugby Club benefit from Co-op Community Fund
The Harlequins Foundation has helped launch the Sport Value Bank. Sport VB is an online social value bank, designed to allow sporting organisations to assess and record the social impact of their work. The tool will allow organisations across the sport sector to record a range of different data for specific projects such as inputs … Continue reading Harlequins Foundations launches Sport Value Bank
Glasgow Warriors have been confirmed as a community Brand Ambassador for the Digital Health and Care Institute and the national Digi Inventors Challenge, which challenges young people across Scotland to identify and tackle modern health and care issues. Held annually, the club has agreed a three-year deal to support the programme, which encourages team of … Continue reading Glasgow Warriors partner with Digi Inventors Challenge
