by Peter Jones | Jan 31, 2022 | Challenge
A lively crowd of more than 1,600 packed the stands at New Meadow, the home of Gloucester AFC on Sunday to watch a Rugby For Heroes side led by World Cup legend Mike Tindall take on a Gloucester AFC invitational side. A goal free first quarter was played under...
by Simon Turner | Jul 7, 2021 | Challenge, Event
Mike Tindall and Keith Senior go face to face in charity rugby match This September, Rugby for Heroes are teaming up with Gloucester Rugby and the Rob Burrow foundation to host Battle of the Codes: The Return. The match will see Rugby World Cup winner, and charity...
by Peter Jones | Jun 8, 2021 | Challenge, Event
A group of thirty Rugby For Heroes walkers crossed Hampshire’s New Forest to raise funds for the charity. We are all keen to see the Transition Through Rugby courses re started post lockdown, and the walkers were aiming to raise £15,000 in sponsorship in order to make...
by Simon Turner | May 4, 2021 | Challenge, Event, News
Fundraising bike ride honouring the GLORIOUS GLOSTERSHistoric moment – Cassel This month marks the 81st anniversary of the retreat to Dunkirk in the early stages of WW2. The 2nd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment, alongside the 4th Oxfordshire and...
by Simon Turner | Oct 15, 2020 | Challenge, Event, News
Patrons Mike Tindall and Nick Knowles join our charity war walk as Rugby for Heroes marks the anniversary of the Normandy Landings.This June, Rugby for Heroes Patrons Mike Tindall and Nick Knowles will join the charity’s New Forest War Walk as we remember the...
by Nicola | Jul 17, 2019 | Challenge
As the nation marks 75 years since the Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy in June 1944, a Rugby for Heroes team will be cycling in the tank tracks of the Welsh Guards who went on to liberate Brussels in September 1944. A fitting end to the challenge will...
