What a fantastic week it’s been for the Hinckley Rugby Club Community Programme! Once again, our sessions have been full of energy, laughter, and plenty of rugby fun for people of all ages and abilities.
Monday
We kicked off the week with our ever-popular Walking Rugby session, welcoming over 20 players to the pitch. The group showed great teamwork and enthusiasm throughout, before heading to the Everyday Living Café for the traditional post-session tea, coffee, and cake – always a highlight!
Tuesday
Tuesday morning brought another brilliant Mixed Ability Cricket session with our friends from Everyday Living. The players’ positivity and encouragement for one another were infectious, showing exactly what inclusive sport is all about.
Wednesday
Midweek saw another action-packed day, starting with our RUGBY4ALL session at Dorothy Goodman School, where pupils threw themselves into the games with fantastic effort and smiles all around.
In the afternoon, we headed to The Hinckley School for our Girls’ Rugby session. The girls continue to develop their skills and confidence each week, it’s great to see new faces joining and enjoying the game!
Thursday
Thursday was full of excitement as we delivered T1 Rugby sessions at Richmond Primary School, introducing Year 4 and Year 5 pupils to the sport. There was some brilliant rugby on display and the teacher's energy and enthusiasm was contagious as always. The future looks bright for these young players
Later that evening, our Walking Rugby group returned to the field, rounding off the day with great fun, friendship, and a well-earned social at the Pitches Bar afterwards.
Friday
We rounded off the week by hosting Dorothy Goodman Sixth Form at Hinckley Rugby Club for another RUGBY4ALL session. Despite the rain, the group’s energy and determination shone through – a fantastic effort from everyone who took part!