Irish Rugby | Canterbury Give it a Try: Growing the Future of Women’s Rugby

Celebrate International Women's Day with Rugby at Sunderland AFC - Sunderland Magazine - Positive Local News for Sunderland

The Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy is taking pride of place at Sunderland AFC’s pre-match fan zone this Saturday. Its star appearance on International Women’s Day is just one of the attractions lined up for the free rugby themed event at the Beacon of Light on Saturday 8 March. Families visiting the fan zone ahead of the Sunderland v Cardiff City match can have a go at a whole range of exciting rugby inspired activities on the day. Councillor Be…

Irish Rugby | Canterbury Give it a Try: Growing the Future of Women’s Rugby

Since its launch in 2018 as part of the Women’s Rugby World Cup Legacy programme, Canterbury Give it a Try has grown into a nationwide initiative. This year, over 80 clubs will welcome young girls into the sport between May and June, to give rugby a try! Designed for girls aged 8-14, the programme provides […]