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An Interview with Miles Greenslade
An Interview with Miles Greenslade We caught up with Trustee Miles Greenslade to find out more about his role and his hopes for the future of the Charity How and why did you get involved with Rugby for Heroes? I first got involved as a friend of Charity Ambassador...
WO1 Lee Cole talks to us about being part of the Rugby for Heroes family
As a charity, we strive to build strong and lasting relationships with current and former service personnel who are embarking on their transition to civilian life. And as someone who has been through our Transition Through Rugby course, Lee is one of those. Since his...
TTR Course Graduate Starts Up “Rugby Active” Programme
In October 2018, Transition Through Rugby course graduate Paul Willison launched Rugby Active, a fun and inclusive rugby programme for children of all ages and abilities to enjoy In School, After School or at Holiday Camps. Paul was recently asked by the chairman at...
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...
Tribal Tracks launches exclusive Rugby for Heroes Mount Toubkal Challenge 2020
We are delighted to offer Rugby for Heroes supporters the opportunity to take on this bespoke challenge that will be provided exclusively to the charity in June 2020. Tribal Tracks will be leading the Mount Toubkal Challenge 2020 with Rugby for Heroes ambassador and...
Rugby Union takes the glory in the Ideal Boilers Hybrid Cup battle of the codes at Kingsholm
Kingsholm once again welcomed the Rugby for Heroes / Ideal Boilers Hybrid Cup sides to a very warm and sunny Gloucester on the 30th of March. Having been played in Hull the year before (and another win for the League side), it was great to be back in front of the...
Rugby Union 48 – 34 Rugby League
Rugby Union takes the glory in the Ideal Boilers Hybrid Cup battle of the codes at Kingsholm Kingsholm once again welcomed the Rugby for Heroes / Ideal Boilers Hybrid Cup sides to a very warm and sunny Gloucester on the 30th of March. Having been played in Hull the...
Commemorating the Centenary of the Armistice
Rugby For Heroes International XV v French Legends XV As occasions go commemorating the Armistice Centenary on Remembrance Sunday doesn’t get much bigger or more poignant. First thing in the morning saw members of...
Rugby for Heroes vs Compiegne Folkclowns
Honouring our rugby fallen with a match vs the Compiegne Folkclowns Compiegne Folkclowns XV 45 – Rugby for Heroes XV 45 On a glorious September day, two Vets teams came together packed full of talent. The field was graced by a Rugby World Cup Winner, multiple Six...