First fixtures of 2010/11 season announced for 1st and 2nd XV A friendly has been arranged for both the 1st and 2nd XVs away against Phoenix on Saturday 4 September.
First social event of the season announced The first Old Sods' Luncheon of the new season takes place on Saturday 2 October. Slick planning has ensured that this neatly dovetails into the Start of Season Disco the same evening. ContactSimon Wadeto find out more about the Old Sods' Luncheon, and contact the Social Secretaryabout the Start of Season Disco.
Pre-season training - HAS STARTED! The start of the season is coming closer, so now it's time to lose those extra pounds (or stones in some cases) and get down to your fighting weight for the new season. Training takes place on Tuesdays and Thursday nights, at 7pm. Reports so far are very good, with new players joining, and old players really finding the going a bit tough.... Please Contact the team captains for more information.
New players We are always looking out for new players; young or old, any ability, anyone who can tie their own laces is welcome. If you are interested in finding out more about our club, please contact us: rugby@uxbridgerfc.co.uk
Former Uxbridge RFC players Are you a former player at Uxbridge RFC? If so, and you'd like to come along to our twice yearly luncheons to renew old friendships, please email the club so you will be added to the mailing list for the Old Sods' Newsletter and updates about the luncheon. The next date for a get-together is Saturday 2nd October 2010. Email the club
Playing news See the full stories on the match reports page for many of the games of the 2009/2010 season.
Advertising the club Make sure you get an Uxbridge RFC car sticker which are available from Steve Partridge. We also have some Uxbridge RFC posters, ideal for the local newsagents, dentists, doctors, gym; anywhere you know of an advertising board. Please see Gareth Nicholls for a poster.
Playing news
Get more out of your games on a Saturday by training as a team week in, week out. Colts/Youth players are always welcome.
Recruitment News -Please speak to Simon Wade or Gareth Nicholls for poster to advertise the club.
Kit News - Club shirts Speak to Ed Baildon to preorder your shirt, name and number added as part of the price.
The Youth section have now finished for the summer. The start date for next season will be posted here soon.
Youth Coach: Richard Jones. 07860 537 136 (See the 'Youth Section' page for more details.)
Sad news It is with deepest regret that we have heard of the passing away of Dave Aroskin on 1st March 2010. Dave was a stalwart member of the Club who filled many positions before moving to Pewsey where he was instrumental in setting up Pewsey Vale RFC. A tribute to Dave can be read at www.pvrfc.org We pass on our sincerest condolences to Sandy, Alex and Jack.
Pictures by Gary Baker from the end of the 07/08 season and the begining of this season set to music. Hope you like it.
Uxbridge RFC have made it on to youtube.......
Links:
Match Photos 07/08 Gary Baker's Uxbridge match photo pages