by Peter Jones | Jan 31, 2022 | Event
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 Peter Jones | Jan 26, 2022 | Event
After the success of the Battle of the Codes, where our patron Mike Tindall and his Union friends challenged Keith Senior’s Rugby League team, our invitational squad now throws down the gauntlet to the football world. Can a team of rugby players play the round ball...
by Simon Turner | Jul 7, 2021 | 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 Peter Jones | May 19, 2021 | Event
The Rugby For Heroes team completed a bike ride around Gloucester, raising funds for the charity to kick start its Transition through Rugby courses after the COVID break. Led by Springbok Thinus Delport, and sponsored by South West Buildings, the team neatly avoided...
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...