England U18: Men’s October Development Camp Squad Named | 60 Players Selected
England have named a 60-player Men’s U18 squad for a four day development camp this weekend at Bisham Abbey’s National Sports Centre. Head Coach Jonathan Pendlebury and Assistant Coach Will Parkin have included 19 previously capped players and 12 players that will be attending their first pathway camp among the 60 players. Speaking ahead of […]
Prem Rugby Next Gen: Round 3 Review | Bath go top
Round 3 of the Prem Rugby Next Gen League saw the table shaken up over two fantastic days of action across Saturday and Sunday. For the first time the league had a fixture in the schools half term break, following two rounds of action back in August. It was the first game where everyone […]
England Pathways: Men’s Positional Camp Squads | Tight 5 and U18 Backs Camps this Weekend!
England Men’s Pathways will once again host a front five development camp and an U18 backs development camp at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre this weekend. The players will gather over three days, with coaching staff drawn from across the pathway, including Head of Men’s Player Pathways Mark Mapletoft, England U20 Head Coach Andy Titterrall […]
England U20: Men’s Elite Player Squad Named | Titterrell’s First Squad
New England U20 Men’s head coach Andy Titterrell and assistant coach Kevin Sorrell have named their Elite Player Squad (EPS) for the 2025/26 season. Titterrell was recently announced as the side’s head coach after progressing from an assistant role alongside Mark Mapletoft, who now heads up the Men’s Player Pathway programme. Sorrell joins to lead […]
Preview: Kingswood Pre-Season Festival | Live Rugby
The LIVE pre-season action continues on Saturday with the Kingswood Pre-Season Rugby Festival. Kingswood School host their annual Festival, hosting sixteen schools alongside two sides of their own in what should be an intense and exciting final stage of preparation for the season ahead for all sides competing. Intensity is the name of the game […]
Academy Rugby: Prem Rugby Senior Academy Intake | 71 Players Awarded Contracts for 2025/26
As the 2025/26 Prem Rugby Season approaches, all ten sides have confirmed their Senior Academy Intake. After each school year, Prem Rugby teams announce which players leaving school have been awarded Senior Academy contracts, a huge and proud moment for each and every player, their families, and the schools and clubs involved in their […]
Shock Results and Startling Tries | Prem Rugby Next Gen: Round 2 Review
The second round of the newly branded Prem Rugby Next Gen league provided several unexpected twists and turns – is this a sign of the season to come? Or are the nation’s biggest academies simply still waking up after a summer of slumber? Prem Rugby Next Gen Round 1 Fixtures: Thursday 21th August Gloucester 33 […]
U18 International Series: Team of the Series | South Africa Dominate after Superb Series
With the conclusion of the U18 International Series it is time to name our Team of the Series, and what a challenge it has proved to be. Each side had some exceptional performances. South Africa were, clearly, outstanding, but their A side proved almost as adept themselves. Meanwhile France were also superb and South Africa’s […]
Prem Rugby Next Gen: Does a Bank Holiday Points-Fest Await? | Round 2 Preview
The second round of 2025/26 Prem Rugby Next Gen action gets underway this week, with games on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. If follows an extraordinary opening round last weekend, where the average number of points per game was an extraordinary 88. If it is a sign of the academy season to come, then highlights […]
Defending is Optional | Prem Rugby Next Gen: Round 1 Review
The opening Round of the newly branded Prem Rugby Next Gen league did not disappoint, with scores galore. Although the final scores were often the expected results, the early signs are there – it is going to be an exciting season for all these future stars. Prem Rugby Next Gen Round 1 Fixtures: Friday 15th […]
