U18 Semi Finals Week: U18 Schools Cup, Plate, Vase, & Bowl semi finals Preview
After a bit of a hiatus in the U18 competitions, added to by a weekend of delays thanks to the weather, this week is semi finals week in the U18 Schools Cup, Vase, and Bowl competitions, with the Plate semis finals having managed to be completed last week. The Cup and Vase semi finals […]
England U20 pair elevated to Senior Squad as apprentices
Sam Moore and Gabriel Ibitoye have been called into Eddie Jones’ England Squad as apprentice players. Both Moore and Ibitoye have featured for England U20 in their opening two games of the U20 6 Nations versus Italy and Wales, with Ibitoye scoring a scorching try against Wales on Friday night. Moore, a […]
Schools Rugby Roundup: A look back at the last week of school rugby
With half term upon us, there has not been too much school rugby over the last week, but what rugby there has been was excellent. It all began last Monday at London Irish’s Hazelwood complex, where Trinity beat Hampton 22-15 in a really exciting game. Then on Tuesday there were two fantastic occasions. […]
ISRFC Lambs: Lambs rotate for 2nd game of the year, v Exeter Chiefs
The ISRFC Lambs have named their side to face Exeter Chiefs on Sunday, the first time they have played the South West side. It is the Lambs’ second game of the 2018 season, following last weekend’s thrilling win against Irish Exiles – you can see the report from that game here, ISRFC Lambs beat […]
ISRFC Lambs: Lambs name team for Irish Exiles and 2018 Leadership Group
Just days after announcing their 2018 National Squad, the ISRFC Lambs have named their side to face Irish Exiles U18 at Maidenhead RFC. The game take place this Sunday, 14th, kicking off at 2pm on the artificial surface at Maidenhead RFC and they will be back in action again soon after, facing Exeter Chiefs’ […]
ISRFC Lambs: 2018 U18 ISRFC Lambs National Squad named after exciting Regional Festival
The Independent Schools RFC Lambs have named their U18 National Squad for the 2018 season following Sunday’s final trials at Wisbech Grammar School. The four regions, North, Midlands, South East, and South West, met on Sunday for a series of intra-regional fixtures, a final chance for the Lambs’ coaches to see the players in […]
ISRFC Lambs: Regional Squads named ahead of final National selection stage
The ISRFC Lambs Regional U18 Squads have been named ahead of Sunday’s National Festival. Taking place at Wisbech Grammar School from 10.30am to 3pm, the National Festival sees the four regions, North, Midlands, South East and South West, meet for a series of games that will act as trial matches for the ISRFC Lambs […]
U15 Schools Cup: Whitgift edge Croydon derby to advance
Three tries in just over five minutes by hooker Piero Noah in a closely fought encounter with local rivals Trinity School were just enough to see Whitgift School through to the London & South-East Division Group finals of the U15 Schools Cup. Any game between these two schools, both members of The Whitgift Foundation, […]
U18 Schools Plate: Second ever Plate quarter final draw revealed
The draw for the 2017 U18 Schools Plate quarter finals have been made. This is only the second year of the Plate, Reigate Grammar School won it last year, and there will be a new winner this year. Only one last 16 fixture is yet to play, Colfe’s v New Hall, and that […]
Schools Rugby Midweek Preview: Big Friday night games the highlight of the week
After a brilliant final weekend of pre-season, the first few competitive games of the season kick off this midweek. There are just a handful of fixtures to begin with, as sides aim for a big opening game of the season on Saturday, but there is plenty to get the appetite going ahead of Saturday’s […]