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Wiltshire Rugby World Cup engagement events 2015 Join in with our rugby themed events taking place across Wiltshire as the nation prepares to celebrate the Rugby World Cup 2015
The eighth Rugby World Cup (RWC) takes place between 18 September – 31 October 2015, with matches at 13 venues across 11 host cities in England and Wales. Wiltshire Council has supported local rugby clubs in Wiltshire to celebrate the RWC taking place in 2015 by developing an exciting programme of events and activities for local communities. These will encourage new players of all ages and abilities to take up the sport, to give the game a try, to raise awareness of rugby this year and be part of the celebrations during rugby's biggest year. The activities will include high quality coaching sessions, development camps, social events and participation opportunities, to inspire the next generation of players.
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1 Bradford-on-Avon RFC – Primary festival of rugby 3
2 Calne Rugby – Community fun day 4
3 Chippenham RFC – October half term rugby camp 5
4 Corsham RFC – October half term rugby camp 6
5 Devizes RFC – Celebration touch tournament 7
6 Marlborough RFC – Rugby camp 8
7 Minety RFC – Family touch/tag challenge 9
8 Salisbury RFC – Mini-world cup competition 11
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Malmesbury
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Chippenham
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Devizes
Marlborough
Trowbridge
Tidworth
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Salisbury
Bradford-on-Avon RFC
Primary schools festival of rugby
Get involved
Bradford-on-Avon RFC has invited all local primary schools to
take part in a festival of rugby during the Rugby World Cup
2015. Each school will be given one of the RWC countries to
support throughout the day and they will design their country’s
flag. All players will take part in tag rugby games and learn new
skills.
Dates: Monday 28 September 2015 – Years 3 and 4
Monday 5 October 2015 – Years 5 and 6
Times: 10am–3pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Bradford-on-Avon RFC
Audience: Invited schools only
Contact: Doug Wrigglesworth
Email: DJW1069@hotmail.co.uk
Tel: 07920 775350
Follow up sessions: Open to all, new players welcome;
Sundays, 10am–11.30am
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Calne Rugby
Community fun day
Get involved
Calne Rugby will be holding a community fun day for local
people. It is to promote both junior and senior playing
opportunities, and for those looking to learn the game of rugby
or for those returning to the sport. The event will also include
a bouncy castle, BBQ and rugby competitions open to all the
family.
Dates: Saturday 12 September 2015
Times: 1pm–5pm
Junior training from 1pm and senior match at 3pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Calne Recreation Ground, Anchor Road, Calne
Audience: All ages and abilities
Contact: Chris Austin
Email: calnerugby@hotmail.com
Tel: 07809 196141
Follow up sessions: Open to all, new players welcome;
Juniors – Sundays at 10am
Seniors – Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7pm
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Chippenham RFC
October half term rugby camp
Get involved
Chippenham RFC is holding a half term rugby camp to
engage local young people and celebrate the Rugby World
Cup. The camp will include basic core skills, fun activities and
competitions. The young people will be able to learn new skills
and develop existing ones.
Dates: Saturday 24 October 2015
Times: 10am– 2pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Chippenham Rugby Club
Audience: U10–U14s
Contact: Lesley Read
Email: club.chiprfc@btconnect.com
Tel: 01249 446997
Follow up sessions: Open to all, new players welcome;
Senior – Tuesdays and Thursdays 7.30pm
Touch – Wednesdays and Fridays 7.30pm
Junior – Wednesdays 7pm
Girls – Sundays 10am and Fridays 6pm
Mini – Sundays 10am
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Corsham RFC
October half term rugby camp
Get involved
Corsham RFC will engage local young people and celebrate
the Rugby World Cup by delivering a rugby camp in October
half term. The camp will include basic core skills through touch
rugby games and game based activities with the introduction of
competitive team games.
Dates: Tuesday 27 October 2015
Times: 10am – 3pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Corsham Rugby Club
Audience: 6–9 year olds
Contact: Wendy Ewart
Email: wjewart@btinternet.com
Tel: 07921 212359
Follow up sessions: Sunday 1 and Sunday 8 November –
free of charge for those participants
attending the half term camp or new
members to the club.
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Devizes RFC
Celebration touch tournament
Get involved
Devizes RFC will encourage new or returning players to attend
a fun touch tournament, to increase awareness of the sport,
through playing, volunteering and social opportunities for all
ages. Players can access the club’s facilities, while the 1st XV
squad, the flagship of the club, play a league fixture to conclude
the day.
Dates: Saturday 19 September 2015
Times: 10.30am – 3pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Devizes RFC, London Road, Devizes
Audience: 16 years and above
Contact: James Gaiger
Email: james@gaigerbros.co.uk
Tel: 07884 490943
Follow up sessions: Sessions are delivered every week for
different ages and abilities – please
contact the club for further details.
Reduction in membership to all new players.
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Marlborough RFC
Rugby camp
Get involved
Marlborough RFC will encourage new junior players to the club
by delivering a rugby camp, which will include all aspects of
playing the game, a basic introduction and technical skills to
increase their enjoyment of rugby. Players can access the club’s
facilities, watch the senior team play a league fixture, and enjoy
the screening of the RWC England v Wales match to conclude
the day.
Dates: Saturday 26 September 2015
Times: 3pm – senior league match
5pm–7pm – training camp
Cost: £5 per person
Venue: Marlborough RFC
Audience: 11–16 year olds
Contact: Mike Banfield
Email: mike.banfield@btinternet.com
Tel: 07786 916318
Follow up sessions: 6–16 year olds – Sundays, 10.15am –12pm
11–16 year olds – Wednesdays, 7pm– 8pm
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Minety RFC
Family touch/TAG challenge
Get involved
Get involved
Minety RFC offer the opportunity for parents / carers to play alongside their children of all ages and encourage both junior and senior
players to attend two family Touch and TAG challenge events, coinciding with Rugby World Cup matches. The players will participate
in various games and activities alongside their parents, and raise awareness of the sport through playing, volunteering, coaching and
refereeing. The challenge will be followed by a BBQ and the screening of a Rugby World Cup match.
Dates: Sunday 27 September 2015 Dates: Saturday 17 October 2015
Times: 11.30am–1.30pm – TAG and Touch challenges Times: 1pm– 3.00pm – Touch challenges
and presentations and presentations
1.30pm–2.30pm – BBQ 3.00pm– 4.00pm – BBQ
2.30pm – RWC match 4.00pm – RWC match
Cost: Free Cost: Free
Venue: Minety RFC, The Playing Fields, Minety Venue: Minety RFC, The Playing Fields, Minety
Audience: Open to U6 – U12 players and their parents. Audience: Open to U6 – U12 players and their parents.
All abilities welcome. All abilities welcome.
Contact: Cliff Garland Follow up sessions: Open to all, new players welcome;
Email: garland53@aol.com U6 to U12 – Sundays at 10.30am – 12 noon
Tel: 07903 816386 U13 to U15 – Wednesdays at 6.30pm – 8.00pm
U16 to U18 – Thursdays at 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Adult Rugby – Tuesdays at 7.00pm – 8.30pm
9 10Salisbury RFC
Mini World Cup competition
Get involved
Salisbury RFC has invited all local primary schools to take
part in a mini World Cup competition prior to the start of the
Rugby World Cup 2015. Each school will be given one of the
20 participating countries for them to support and represent
through the day, and all players will take part in tag rugby
games and learn new skills.
Dates: Tuesday 15 September 2015
Times: 10am–3pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Salisbury RFC, Hudson’s Field, Salisbury
Audience: Invited schools only
Contact: Bob Carr
Email: bob.carr.rtd@gmail.com
Tel: 07946 197928
Follow up sessions: Sessions are delivered every week for
different ages and abilities.
Please contact the club for further details.
11Rugby clubs in Wiltshire
Rugby Club Contact Email Tel
Bradford on Brian Bailey DJW1069@hotmail.co.uk 01225 309003
Avon RFC
Calne rugby Chris Austin calnerugby@hotmail.com 07809 196141
Chippenham Lesley Read club.chiprfc@btconnect.com 01249 446997
RFC
Colerne RFC John john.hutchinson1957@gmail.com 01225 742137
Hutchinson
Corsham RFC Wendy Ewart wjewart@btinternet.com 07921 212359
Cricklade RFC Mark White mwhite@eomac.com 07908 440308
Devizes RFC James Gaiger james@gaigerbros.co.uk 07884 490943
Marlborough Mike Banfield mike.banfield@btinternet.com 07786 916318
RFC
Melksham RFC Club secretary secretary@melkshamrfc.co.uk
Minety RFC Cliff Garland garland53@aol.com 07903 816386
Pewsey Vale RFC Elliott Soper elliottsoper@yahoo.co.uk 07969 127776
Salisbury RFC Bob Carr bob.carr.rtd@gmail.com 07946 197928
Dinton Adam Beale arbeale@googlemail.com 01722 340697
Barbarians
Trowbridge RFC Derek Tucker Leigh_park@btconnect.com 07798877087
Warminster RFC Glenn Marden Glenn.marden@outlook.com 07745 014867
Westbury RFC Club secretary wrfc.juniors@gmail.com
Wootton Bassett Alec Adams info.royalwoottonbassettrugby@gmail.com
RFC 01793 851425
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