Over 80 young people from South London and Surrey were given an unforgettable experience as they took part in a mixed ability Project Rugby Festival at The Stoop, home of Premiership Rugby club Harlequins. Celebrating the success of Project Rugby, Premiership Rugby and England Rugby’s flagship inclusion programme, pupils from seven special education schools basked […]

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Project Rugby, Premiership Rugby and England Rugby’s inclusivity programme, is today celebrating its ongoing success, reaching the landmark of 25,000 new players. Since its launch in 2017, it continues to challenge under representation in the sport from BAME, low socio-economic backgrounds and people with disabilities. In the last two years, 3,340 participants from BAME backgrounds, […]

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This time last year, Edson Quadros had never even picked up a rugby ball – but on Saturday 1 June he will walk out at Twickenham Stadium at the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Final. Quadros and some of his fellow students from Leyton Sixth Form College will get the opportunity not only to be at the […]

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