Events
New Forest War Walk, June 4/5th 2021
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...
Honouring ‘The Glorious Glosters’ – 16th May 2021
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...
GLORIOUS GLOSTERS Fundraising Walk
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 Buckinghamshire...
New Forest Fundraising Walk
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...
Welsh mountain challenge charity hike
Welsh 3000s July Charity Hike in aid of Rugby for Heroes and New Horizons Mental Health. Ryan Jones, Julian Lewis Jones, and friends have assembled a small team to take in some stunning scenery whilst summiting Wales’s 15 highest peaks over 3000ft as well as raising...
HMS Belfast Remembrance Dinner
2019 ended in spectacular style as we hosted a remembrance dinner onboard HMS Belfast in London together with our patron Mike Tindall, and generously supported by Axinite. The evening gave our patron, ambassadors, ex-professional players and military veterans the...
UKAF vs Rugby for Heroes – Match Report
On a wet an gloomy November night at Ashton Gate Stadium, home of Bristol Bears, the U.K. Armed Forces Rugby men’s team took to the field for their annual Remembrance fixture. This year the opposition came from Rugby for Heroes and they produced a team littered with...
Rugby for Heroes launches Rugby Rides 75
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...