Category: School Tournaments

Just before the summer block began, 45 young people from eight of our TackleLondon provision schools came together at Croydon RFC for an evening of touch rugby, competition and, importantly, meeting people they might never otherwise have shared a pitch with. The format was deliberately different from a typical school tournament. Rather than keeping players …

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Three schools, one pitch, and a heatwave that nobody was going to let win. This July, girls from Langley Girls, Chislehurst, and Bullers Wood spent an afternoon on Langley’s pitch for a touch triangular: Years 7, 8 and 9, round robin, played in the kind of heat that usually empties a playground rather than fills …

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