Community Rugby

England's discipline issues highlight 'need for consistency' across the game

Recent red cards shown to England have only encouraged more question marks to resurface regarding player safety and the new tackle height laws in the community game.
22 August 2023

Thriving Community Foundation means Fylde are making a difference

While Fylde's Rugby Community Foundation is independent of the club, the impact their charitable initiative is having on the local area is shining a positive light on the Lancashire side.
4 July 2023

'It is just too vague for my liking at the moment’ – Luke Cozens talks tackle height and memories of France

National Two player Luke Cozens says new tackle law changes are similar to ones he experienced in France.
24 January 2023

Bill Sweeney and Sir Bill Beaumont: The community game is where internationals start

Bill Sweeney and Sir Bill Beaumont have encouraged people to support local clubs during the Six Nations.
3 February 2022

Grassroots rugby in Scotland one year on: “We just can’t wait to be back on the pitch again”

It is exactly a year since community clubs in Scotland last played a competitive fixture - and now they are itching to get up and running again as soon as possible.
15 March 2021

Book Review - From Tanqueray to the Championship: The History of Ampthill & District Rugby Club

Following the release of Ampthill’s complete history, Joe Harvey has reviewed From Tanqueray to the Championship.
14 December 2020

Benjamin Kayser: Law variations in the community game must only be temporary

Former international hooker Benjamin Kayser hopes the adaptations to the community game are only short-term fixes.
4 December 2020