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JHA Architecture Charity Golf Day with Mike Tindall, raises support for veterans
The annual Charity Golf Day, held in support of Rugby for Heroes, brought together businesses, sponsors, and individuals to raise crucial funds for veterans transitioning to civilian life. The event, hosted at The Welcombe Golf Club, was sponsored by JHA Architecture...
Rugby Royalty Meets Football Stars: Battle of the Balls Raises Funds for our Veterans
On Bank Holiday Sunday, August 25th, Rugby for Heroes was honoured to be the beneficiary of the annual charity celebrity football match at the Battle of the Balls, where the worlds of rugby and football collide to raise funds and awareness for military veterans...
Battle of the Balls: BBC coverage
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Maisey Pollok’s Skydive: Linking Generations of Military Support
We're delighted to share an uplifting tale from the Rugby for Heroes community that showcases the influence of individual initiative and collective backing. Maisey Pollok, a remarkable 17-year-old whose recent skydive not only raised £520 for our charity but also...
RIP Lee Cole – Team Member of Rugby for Heroes 2015-2022
On behalf of everyone involved with Rugby for Heroes I would like to express our deepest sense of shock and sadness at the news of the passing of Lee Cole. Lee was a stalwart of the Charity having been one of the first candidates to qualify through our Transition...
Amanda’s Story
“I really couldn’t believe my luck with this course. It was definitely what I needed at that time in my life, giving me a qualification which I could take back to my civilian rugby club” Many servicemen and women would fully understand Amanda’s story. When she says “I...
RIP Steve Lamb – Trustee of Rugby for Heroes 2012-2022
It is with deep sadness and regret that we announce the passing of Steve Lamb, a Trustee of Rugby for Heroes and brother of the Charity’s Head of Fundraising Alan Lamb. Steve had been involved with the Charity since its inception being one of the founder Trustees and...
Housebuilder David Wilson Homes support for RFH
Rugby for Heroes gets £1,000 boost from housebuilder - and challenges other businesses to be equally generous. Alan Lamb, founder and head of fundraising of Rugby for Heroes said "We are very grateful for David Wilson Homes' donation which will help us provide...
Rugby Remembers – Remembrance Week, 2021
The Armistice Week has been a busy time for the charity. We marked the day itself with an evening at the atmospheric Churchill War Rooms in London, where guests enjoyed a three course dinner and some rugby chat between our Patron, Mike Tindall, and our MC for the...
TTR course at Brockworth RFC, 17-22nd October 2021
A group full of great characters brought a range of different stories to our latest TTR course in Gloucester. All of the candidates shared a love of rugby, and thoroughly enjoyed the challenges placed before them by Chris Hurd, the coaching guru from RFU South...