Oct 2020
On Wednesday 14 October 2020, on Facebook, I shared the Guardian’s article entitled ‘RFU Clears trans women to play rugby at all levels in England’. I want to try to add some clarity and context to the debate and answer some of the issues raised on social media. Until its recent decision, WR was in…
Sep 2020
Dear All, I write to bring you my very best wishes in this very strange time. I did not realise, and I am sure most of you did not, that way back in March when we went into lockdown and our season ended so abruptly that we would still be in a similar situation. I…
Sep 2020
Leicestershire Rugby Union have been thrilled to see our clubs return to rugby over the last few weeks and embracing the revised version of the game in Ready 4 Rugby. Members of the executive have been delivering hand sanitisers for clubs who requested them to assist them with opening back up to their members. It…
Sep 2020
Information from the RFU regarding the change in law from Monday 14th September and how that affects the game, clubhouses, spectators etc. We wanted to update you on the law changes announced by the Government on Wednesday 9 September in relation to the ban on groups of more than six people meeting socially indoors and…
Jul 2020
It goes without saying that during this unusual time we find ourselves living in, that social media has provided us all with not only a means of keeping in contact with friends and family, but also keeping up to date with news, politics, events and club activity. Social media can be both a tool for…
Jul 2020
Based on feedback from the game last season and a desire to streamline processes and time spent by clubs and players/parents, we are making two key developments to GMS for the 2020/21 season: •Personal Profile changes to improve the user experience for all GMS users.•Age-grade registration changes to benefit club administrators / registrars. In addition,…