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| 1. IMPORTANT UPDATES Protect Where We Play: Act Now To Save Our Playing Fields Rugby pitches are under threat, but you can help to protect them. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has proposed major changes to the planning system – including removing Sport England’s statutory consultee status for planning applications relating to playing fields. Help protect our playing fields by contributing to the consultation. Reduce your running costs with One Club Through the One Club alliance, rugby clubs can gain a uniquely valuable combination of cost savings and practical, operational insight that makes a meaningful difference where it matters most — your club’s bottom line. Find out how you can access the support in this section. Club Engagement – Have Your Say! As part of the member pledges we made earlier this year, we committed to enhancing engagement opportunities with our member clubs. We’re running local and national engagement sessions between January and April 2026 – find out how you can get involved and help shape the future of community rugby in this piece! How did RWC 2025 help your club? With the Women’s Rugby World Cup recently concluded, it’s been brilliant to already hear stories about how the tournament influenced interest and activity across the game. We would like to hear more about how the tournament impacted clubs around the country and you can submit your stories and reflections through this section. It’s time for the Love Rugby Series! To build on the success of RWC 2025, the new Love Rugby Series is here, with a nationwide calendar of girls-only festivals, joining up girls new to rugby with those already playing, for a fun, friendly and positive experience. READ ONLINE > |
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| 2. ACTION IF OF INTEREST Regulation 15 Update – Consultation The RFU is reviewing Regulation 15, Age Grade Rugby and would welcome the input of coaches, teachers, team managers, volunteers and more to ensure all views are considered as part of any update. Registrations for the Volunteer Area, supported by Switch, at the Guinness Six Nations As part of the Switch Volunteer Recognition Programme, volunteers with tickets to an England home match at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham can register for up to four places in the volunteer area pre-match. England Rugby Advanced Coaching Workshop 2026-27 From 17 November the England Rugby Advanced Coaching Workshop will be open for booking via GMS. The completion of the Workshop is essential to be able to book onto Part 1 of the England Rugby Advanced Coaching Award – Developing Advanced Coaching Practice. Upcoming webinars and support available for your club! Find details and registration information for our upcoming webinars and support here. |
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| 3. FOR AWARENESS The 2026 World Anti-Doping Agency Prohibited List: Summary of Changes The latest World Anti Doping Agency Prohibited List is now available to view. Ensure you are aware of any updates through this section. Community News – monthly round-up Read this month’s roundup of the best community rugby stories – and find out how to submit your own story. READ ONLINE > |
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