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Foundation Grants Program

In the 2020-2021 Financial year the Foundation provided over $450,000 in grants to grassroots Rugby programs. We are pleased to be in the position to continue to offer grants through this program, and are proud to now open the next round of applications for 2022.

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Rugby News, Club NewsLisa Kane
NSWCHSSA Girl's Rugby 7s

The Rugby Club Foundation was proud to support the inaugural NSW Combined High Schools Sports Associations’ Girl's Rugby 7s program. The program provided exposure to Rugby 7s for secondary students in public schools across NSW and allowed the girls an opportunity to represent their school, region and state, as well as assisting their Rugby development.

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Club News, Rugby NewsLisa Kane
Support for Referee Development

The Rugby Club Foundation was proud to support referee development across NSW through a number of grants in 2021. Referee coaching is vital to develop and retain referees. What, how and when the referee communicates is a key part of their skillset, and referee coaches need to hear this communication to best help the referee to improve.

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Club News, Rugby NewsLisa Kane
Gosford Rugby Club

The Gosford Rugby Club decided to provide an opportunity (which was not currently available) for females to play Rugby in in the Gosford area. The Rugby Club Foundation supported their endeavour and is proud to report that Gosford Rugby Club went from having no standalone female teams in 2020, to having the most junior female players of any club in the junior competition.

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Rugby News, Club NewsLisa Kane
Remainder of NSWCRU winter competitions cancelled

NSW Rugby Union, together with NSW Country Rugby Union, have made the difficult decision to cancel the remainder of the 2021 winter rugby competitions in the country zones. The decision was prompted by the NSW Government announcing an extension to the current stay at home orders for regional NSW until September 10.

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Rugby NewsLisa Kane