Gallery: Schools Rugby Photos – Saturday 7th September
A selection of photos sent in by you from around the weekend’s school rugby action, including St Edward’s v Abingdon, Eton College v John Fisher, Sherborne v Bishop Wordsworth’s, Bradford Grammar v Ampleforth College, Seaford College, Berkhamsted v Harrow, Marlborough College, Dean Close, Sedbergh v Whitgift, Rugby v Oakham, Wellington College v Dulwich College. […]
Schools Rugby Weekend Preview: The rugby returns! Saturday 7th September
The opening weekend of the school season sees a spectacular amount of highly exciting fixtures in what is surely one of the best opening weekend’s in years. Indeed every fixture in this opening week is an exciting one, exciting for all of the players and staff that have put in so much effort, exciting […]
U18 International Series: England change 8 for South Africa Schools
England have named their side for the final game of the 2019 U18 International Series. Having lost their opener to Argentina before defeating France 29-25 earlier in the week England now face the hosts, South Africa Schools at Hugenote High in Wellington. The game will be the last of the series, with South […]
U18 International Series: England ring changes for France clash
England have named their side to face France tomorrow at the U18 International Series in South Africa. The young England side will be looking to bounce back in the 3pm kick off at Paarl Gymnasium after falling to a 29-19 defeat to Argentina on Friday, France meanwhile beat South Africa School A 43-19 to […]
U18 International Series: Wellington College’s Baxter to lead England U18 in series opener v Argentina
England have named their side for their opening game of the U18 International Series tomorrow against Argentina. South Africa host the series, and enter both a South Africa Schools and a South Africa Schools A side, while Wales and France will also be competing, along with England and Argentina. There are three matchday’s, […]
U18 International Series: 5 to watch in the England U18 squad
The 26-man England squad to head to the U18 International Series in South Africa was named earlier this week. All 26 have already shown great promise, but here we pick out five whose schoolboy performances have us particularly looking forward to their future potential. Of course the other 21 players are outstanding too, and […]
U18 International Series: England squad to face Argentina, France, & South Africa
England have named their squad for the annual U18 International Series in South Africa, which takes place in early August, with matchdays on Friday 9th August and Tuesday 13th August, and Saturday 17th August. Alongside England are France, Argentina, and Wales, along with South Africa Schools and South Africa Schools A. England will face […]
U18 Schools Cup Draw: Could Whitgift go back to back as in 2010 & 2011?
The draw for the 2019/20 U18 Schools Cup has taken place, with the opening round of games set to take place on the week beginning on the 23rd September. Reigning champions Whitgift will begin their defence at home against St Olave’s Grammar School in a tricky London & South East B section that also […]
U15 Schools Cup Draw: Fiendishly tough draw in the “truest” test in school rugby
Of all the knockout RFU schools tournaments, the U15 Schools Cup is perhaps the most ‘true’ tournament of all. ‘True’ in the sense that most of the top sides in the country enter it, and therefore there is a sense on the Twickenham turf in mid-March after the final that the side parading the […]
England U17 name development training squad
England have named an U17 squad for a development training camp at the end of April. The 34 strong group will gather in Newcastle for the training camp on the 27th and 28th April as they begin to look ahead towards the annual summer tour of South Africa in August. The training camp […]
