The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has confirmed that the Championship Cup tackle height trial will not continue for the knockout stages of the competition, which begin on Saturday 2 February. As a result, match officials will revert to the original application of Law 9.13 for the knockout fixtures, with the definition of a high tackle moving back to…
Nottingham Rugby
Players will have the opportunity to learn from the world’s best kicking coaches next month when Nottingham Rugby hosts workshops from the School of Kicking. Created by legendary kicking coach Dave Alred, the mastermind behind world class players Jonny Wilkinson and Jonny Sexton and kicking coach for the Queensland Reds, the School of Kicking’s mission…
After a tough defeat to Jersey last week, Nottingham Rugby face the challenge of league leaders London Irish this Friday night at The Bay, kick off 7:45pm. Injuries decimated Neil Fowkes’ options at second row at the Stade Santander, with Llewelyn Jones and Sam Lewis forced to leave the field while club captain Tom Holmes,…
A bright start from the Green and Whites was tarnished by injury troubles that led to a difficult 41-16 loss in Jersey on Saturday 12 January. Nottingham had established an early lead through the boot of the Championship’s leading point scorer Shane O’Leary. Three penalties in fifteen minutes put the away team in a strong…
Christmas comes early at The Bay when Nottingham Rugby host Coventry in the Greene King IPA Championship on Sunday. The match will be the third meeting between the Midlands rivals in six weeks following the Pool stage of the Championship Cup, with both sides entering the fixture on a high having qualified for the quarter-final…
Nottingham Rugby’s cup hopes hang in the balance after they 27-22 against Yorkshire Carnegie at The Bay Sunday afternoon. Tries from Luke Peters, Jordan Coghlan and Callum Sirker were not enough for the Green and Whites to secure the win they needed with the visitors running in four tries. Nottingham made the perfect start on…
Nottingham Rugby Head Coach Neil Fowkes has announced the team that will face Yorkshire Carnegie in the fifth round of the Championship Cup on Sunday at The Bay.The Green and Whites kept their cup hopes alive when they beat Coventry 33-24 last week and, while they currently sit bottom of Pool 1, they could still…
Save the Date for your diary: Saturday 15TH December, 11am – 4pm, at the Hospitality Marquee, Nottingham Rugby Club, 1 Holme Road, Lady Bay, West Bridgford, NG2 5AA …
Nottingham Rugby Head Coach Neil Fowkes has announced the 22-man-squad that will take on Coventry RFC at The Bay in the fourth round of The Championship Cup on Friday night. The Green and Whites prepare to face Coventry for the second time in two weeks and Fowkes is hoping his side will have learned from…
With Halloween and Bonfire Night behind us, it can only mean one thing…It’s Christmas! At Nottingham Rugby, we will be celebrating the festivities in style as well as welcoming the return of the Championship when we face newly-promoted Coventry at The Bay on Sunday 23 December. The afternoon fixture will feature mulled wine, mince pies…