Thank you to
@jeppeboys
, our brilliant hosts yesterday for our final fixtures on
@RGSGRugby
#SA2018
. Both games hard fought and played in the best of spirits. Good luck in your derby game this weekend & I hope our paths cross again some day.
A very early start for match day 1 of SA 2024 with breakfast at 06:30 in preparation for 09:00 KO’s vs
@BELLVILLELEEUS
. 3 teams in action & lots of promising signs for the
@RGSGRugby
senior squad 🏉
We have reached the halfway stage of the
@RGSGRugby
senior pre-season tour in Italy. Things are progressing nicely, both on & off the pitch with boys working & playing hard!!!
Tremendously proud of OG Alfie Johnson, selected to make his England debut at this weekend’s
#Lodz7s
. Congratulations + good luck to Alfie & the rest of the squad!
@RGSGRugby
@RGSGPE
@RGSGuildford
Congratulations to
@RGSGRugby
players Jack, Luke and Dan on their representative achievements over the summer. Jack
@LiRFC
academy. Dan
@irfuexilesrugby
tour. Luke captained
@Harlequins
at the Warwick Festival.
Check-in safely negotiated by the
@RGSGRugby
senior squad. Currently waiting to board our flight & looking forward to getting the SA 2024 tour underway. 🇿🇦🏉
With spirits high after an enjoyable first runout, the boys travelled to Muizenberg Beach for some active recovery in the form of surf lessons. Thank you to all of the staff
@SurfEmporium
- we had a great time! 🌊🏄
First full day in SA for the
@RGSGRugby
tourists. Our morning Robben Island trip was postponed due to a huge overnight storm so the boys explored the V & A Waterfront instead
The camera on my aging phone doesn’t do Bradstone Brook the justice it deserves today! Thank you to Mr King & his team for their tireless work in preparing such magnificent pitches. U16AB & U15ABC kick off at 14:45 vs
@KCSRugby
, come down & see for yourselves!
Wishing
@guildfordrugby
colts the very best of luck in their U18 National Cup semi final vs
@TJRFC
today. Fantastic to see 5
@RGSGRugby
1st XV members included in the squad - enjoy the experience everyone!
Thank you to the Green Valley rugby players for allowing the
@RGSGRugby
#SA2018
tourists into your homes. A fantastic opportunity to experience South African life.
Very pleased to announce
@RGSGRugby
1st XV captain for the 2022/23 season is Tom Humphreys. Tom will be ably assisted by vice captains Ed Eves, Sam Hinton & Louis Wilby. Wishing C, VC’s & the rest of the squad the very best of luck for the season ahead!
@RGSGuildford
@RGSGPE
Congratulations to
@RGSGRugby
players Charlie Woodfine and Seb Burrage on making the
@SurreyRugbySch
U15 squad. Both boys also in action for
@QuinsAcademy
at SSP tomorrow. Best of luck!
Prior to game 3 of
#SA2018
,
@RGSGRugby
tourists spent the morning with the Born in Africa foundation in Plettenberg Bay. Born in Africa has previously been an
@RGSGuildford
overseas charity and we were very happy to witness the impact of their work firsthand.
Spectacular views over Cape Town from the top of Table Mountain this afternoon. Couldn’t have wished for a better day. Next stop
@Goedgedacht
.
#SA2018
Thank you to staff, parents and players
@Fairmont_HS
for your wonderful hosting yesterday. 2 great games, played in the best of spirits. Good luck for your derby game this weekend.
@RGSGRugby
#SA2018
After nearly 30 hours of travelling, the
@RGSGRugby
SA tour party have made it safely to our hotel in Stellenbosch. Plenty of tired boys looking forward to a good night’s sleep after a fantastic meal!
Congratulations to
@RGSGRugby
1st XV stalwart Ali Bulman on his selection for
@RugbyCanada
U20’s. All the best for the tour of Portugal & Spain this half term Ali! 🇨🇦 🇵🇹 🇪🇸
Thank you to all the teams taking part today in a toughly contested 7’s tournament. Congratulations to the following teams for winning their respective competitions:
Cup:
@Welly_Rugby
Plate:
@EpsomC_Rugby
Shield:
@TonbridgeSport
Bowl:
@Freemenssport
A big bus trip for the
@RGSGRugby
#SA2018
tourists today - Stellenbosch to Oudsthoorn. Impressive scenery along the way and an entertaining visit to Oudsthoorn Ostrich Farm.
A beautiful morning walking the Old Course at St Andrews and using the driving range, before an insightful meeting with professional referee David Changleng on West Sands beach
That’s it for a another year
@RPNS7
. Thank you to all staff and referees for running this magnificent tournament and congratulations to all the
@RGSGRugby
boys who took part.
Two teams in action for game day 2 as the
@RGSGRugby
SA tour squad travelled to Malmesbury to play Wesbank High School. Two well contested matches played in great spirits. Thanks to all at Wesbank HS for being such fantastic hosts!
A late rearranged fixture for Wittedrift High meant that game 3 was played against 2 other local schools:
1st XV: 55 - 0 win vs Knysna High
2nd XV: 12 - 36 loss vs Craggs High
Transfer to Johannesburg today.
@RGSGRugby
#SA2018
Several
@RGSGRugby
1st XV squad members are playing in the last 16 of the National Colts Cup for their club sides today. Best of luck to Harry, Seb, Charlie, Dylan and Alex playing for
@guildfordrugby
vs Worthing and Louis playing for
@RichmondFC1861
vs Tonbridge Juddian
Always a great block with
@abingdonrugby
& today was no different. Lots of close, enjoyable games across the board. Thanks for your hospitality & good luck for the rest of the season!
A great few days at Bakgatla Camp in the Pilanesburg Game Reserve. Unbelievable for the
@RGSGRugby
boys to see the animals in their natural habitat.
#SA2018
#Safari
#Big5
An excellent start to the U15
#rugby
tour to Edinburgh yesterday. A skills session at
@MelroseRugby
followed by some beach rugby with fish & chips in advance of their trip to
@PeeblesHigh
today
Absolutely thrilled to hear OG Alfie Johnson has made the
@EnglandRugby
squad for NZ leg of the World Sevens series! Good luck to Alfie and the rest of the side in Hamilton.
An early start this morning enabled the
@RGSGRugby
senior boys to fit in one final training session before a day of travel as we begin to make our way home. Loads of progress made this week & plenty of promising signs for the season ahead!
@RGSGPE
@RGSGuildford
@RGSGACTIV
After a big weekend of training the
@RGSGRugby
senior boys had the chance to relax, spending a wonderful day sightseeing in Venice. One more session in the morning & then home tomorrow ✈️ 🏉🇮🇹
@RGSGRugby
visited Paulus Joubert HS. Through
@scrum5ive
Rugby Recycled, we’ve raised funds to help build their own gym. Our boys presented their 1st XV with new gym equipment, spent time in classes & coached children in the primary school! Thanks to all at Paulus Joubert 🙏
The
@RGSGRugby
U16 7s squad played some great rugby to safely negotiate day 1 of the
#RPNS7s
. The boys are looking forward to day 2 with our first game at 10:20 on RE3.
@RGSGPE
@RGSGuildford
@RGSGRugby
are very happy to announce the
@RGSGuildford
U16 7’s will take place today for the first time since 2016! Pitches in great condition, get along to Bradstone Brook for what promises to be a great day of 7’s rugby.
@RGSGRugby
U15 tourists have arrived safely in Edinburgh, checked into the hotel & now en route to
@MelroseRugby
. Looking forward to game 1 vs Selkirk RFC which kicks off at 16:15!
@RGSGRugby
#SA2018
tourists coaching session at Green Valley rugby club enjoyed by all. Ours boys were very pleased to deliver much needed equipment and kit to the club. Thank you to
@RGSGuildford
kit supplier
@TacklebagLtd
- your kind kit donation was greatfully received
Another good performance from
@RGSGRugby
U13A team yesterday in what has been an outstanding season for the boys. One more game to go against
@guildfordrugby
next Saturday.
A busy day to start the
@RGSGRugby
season. U12 training & U13 house rugby this morning followed by our first block fixture vs
@KCSRugby
this afternoon. Good luck to all boys involved today!
@RGSGPE
@RGSGuildford
From Malmesbury, the SA tour squad returned to our
@premier_hotel
Cape Town where staff had kindly set up a conference room for the boys to watch England in the Euros semi final. Everyone very happy with Ollie Watkins 90 minute winner 🙌🏻👏🏼
@RGSGRugby
senior award winners:
Player of the season:
1st XV - Alfie Johnson
2nd XV - Will Perceval
3rd XV - Matt Dodds
Players’ player:
1st XV - Alfie Johnson
2nd XV - Will Perceval
Breakthrough player - Sam Warren
7’s Player of season - Tom Eves
Clubman - Gus Lovatt
@RGSGRugby
senior 7’s squad refuelling after a tough hill sprint session, rounding off a productive week of training. Looking forward to
@ReigateGSrugby
Charity 7’s next Sunday
Best of luck to Head of Athletic Performance Steve Walsh in his temporary role as Head of High Performance with
@SFParisRugby
until the end of the season.
#rgscommunity
A huge day for
@RGSGRugby
as we take on
@SkinnersRugby
in our final block of the season. 11 games at Bradstone Brook over 3 sessions including 1st - 3rd XV & a last appearance in the shirt for our U6th boys.
#bigday
#memories
#carshare
!
The
@RGSGRugby
U15 Edinburgh tour 2019 concluded with a hard fought victory over
@PeeblesHSPhysEd
. All now home safely, thanks to everyone who contributed to a very successful tour, especially to organiser Mr Vickers & all 27 boys who were excellent ambassadors throughout.
Thank you to
@ReigateGSrugby
for hosting an excellent tournament in tough conditions. Well done to
@CaterhamRugby
coming out victorious in our quarter final clash. Good luck for the rest of the tournament.
Excellent turnout from the
@RGSGRugby
U18’s & U16’s at the first two days of pre-season training. Looking forward to the U13’s - U15’s returning to action tomorrow!
U13’s: 12:00 - 13:30
U14’s: 14:00 - 15:30
U15’s: 14:00 - 15:30