As we move into the last month of the official season we have again taken a look around what is happening around the Berkshire Clubs to give you an insight into how many are making some real attempts to get games and clubs open before the summer break. #onecounty #berkshirerugby
WINDSOR RFC
WINDSOR RFC HAVE VACANCIES FOR CLUB ROLES
Windsor are offering the opportunity for individuals to work within the player environment and to work alongside the Head Physio and Strength & Conditioning coach. Check the Windsor RFC website and Instagram sites for more details on the specific roles available.
RAMS RFC
FOREST SCHOOL/RAMS ACADEMY TRIALS
Rams are hosting a trials match for Forest School tonight for all prospective students who wish to become part of the Rams/Forest Academy in Sept 2021.
1st XV FIXTURES ANNOUNCED
Rams have had the announced their first fixtures of 2020/21 season with two friendlies against fellow Nat 1 side Chinnor in May. This will be their first match in over a year!
Subject to the Government moving to the third stage of the roadmap out of lockdown on May 17, it is hoped that they will be able to have some supporters at the games. More details on this will be available in due course from the Rams RFC website.
NEWBURY RFC
NEWBURY HOSTED PANGBOURNE COLLEGE VS ORATORY RETURN TO RUGBY FIXTURE
Newbury hosted a return to rugby fixture for Pangbourne College in their match against Oratory School in what would normally have been a Friday nights “under the lights” fixture on the Newbury 1st XV pitch. Great to see clubs working in unison with the local schools.
READING RFC
INTER CLUB X RUGBY TOURNAMENT
Reading are hosting an X Rugby tournament over several days starting on Fri 21st – 23rd May. See website and social media channels for more details.
MEMORIAL GAME
Reading have also announced that they are holding their annual memorial game again after the recent cancellations. Please see Reading website and social media for more details. All current and past players are welcome.
READING ABBEY RFC
Reading Abbey RFC continue with their coaching expansion with the announcement that they are looking for a new Coach/Manager for their 2nd XV.
More details on their website.
https://readingabbeyrfc.rfu.club/news/abbey-rfc-second-team-coach-wanted
BRACKNELL RFC
BAR REFURBISHMENT
The club have been busy refurbishing their clubhouse ready for the grand opening and have also announced dates for hiring their function rooms.
INNER WARRIOR
Bracknell Ladies are also running Inner Warrior Rugby Camps for Girls and Women’s Rugby beginners. Great chance to get into rugby and enjoy the fitness and exercises.
OUTDOOR CINEMA
Bracknell are still offering tickets their outdoor cinema event. On Friday 4th June the club will be hosting The Greatest Showman in an outdoor Cinema Experience.
With the evening meeting social distancing as well as minimal contact it is sure to be a great night for all that attend, and what’s better if the weather on the day does change for the worse the event will not cancel but be moved so your ticket will still be valid!
BERKSHIRE UNICORNS RFC
Berkshire Unicorns are putting on an OPEN Training Day with a Bring. Friend to training session. Join them on Thursday 13th May @ 7.30pm for our try it out session. The session is completely free and open to anyone 18 years old or over and will be held at Maidenhead RFC with coaching staff from Berkshire RFU (Diversity & Inclusion) involved.
See Berkshire Unicorns website for more details
https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/berkshireunicornsrfc/news/open-training-session-2614516.html
ALL CLUBS ARE LOOKING FOR NEW AND RETURNING PLAYERS SO IF YOU HAVE NOT PLAYED FOR A WHILE AND WANT TO JUST GET BACK INVOLVED WITH SOME EXERCISE THEY ARE ALL VERY WELCOMING, WHATEVER YOUR STANDARD OR LEVEL.
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