RFU announce update on return to community rugby
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) welcomes the announcement by the Prime Minister that grassroots team sports including community rugby can return from 29 March and the start of fans returning to stadiums from May. Photo Credit: (Jonathan Knight)
NCA Statement on National League Cup competition and 2020/21 season
There will be no official competitive rugby for the semi-professional game this season, after the NCA agreed to cancel the proposed Cup competition that was scheduled to begin once lockdown restrictions were eased.
Warren Spragg’s top five Fylde memories
At the beginning of January, Warren Spragg was appointed as Sale Sharks’ 1st XV Kicking Coach meaning his tenure as Fylde’s boss has come to an end. Photo Credit: (Chris Farrow)
Chris Johnson Exclusive: “What struck me was for MND, there isn’t a cure”
The Sale FC fly-half speaks to ncarugby.com about running 10K a day during January and why raising money for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation is so important. Photo Credit: (Gareth Lyons)
RFU suspend community rugby activity – NCA latest
The RFU has suspended all community rugby activity until further notice following the government’s new national lockdown.
RFU approve future competition structure for 2022/23
The Rugby Football Union has voted in favour for a new competition structure for the National Leagues which will come into effect in the 2022/23 season.
NCA Cup update as parts of England move into Tier 3 restrictions
Following a meeting of the NCA executive and an update from the Government regarding the Covid tier restrictions, the National Clubs Association wants to reiterate its commitment to getting our cup competition underway as soon as possible in the New Year.
NCA announce groupings for cup competition
The National Clubs Association is delighted to announce the groupings for our cup competition. (Photo Credit: Paul Clark)
Additional update regarding the NCA Cup competition
The NCA has announced that the start of the cup competition will be delayed following the Government COVID announcement earlier this week.
RFU announce return to adapted 15-a-side contact rugby
The NCA has welcomed the news from the Rugby Football Union and Government regarding a return to 15-a-side contact rugby, with some adaptations. (Photo Credit: Chris Fell)