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RICHMOND RUGBY NEWSLETTER: 13TH AUGUST 2020

RICHMOND RUGBY NEWSLETTER: 13TH AUGUST 2020

Tom Soulsby13 Aug 2020 - 12:35

Welcome to your latest Richmond Rugby Newsletter.

Our Richmond Rugby Community Department are here to support you and your family during the COVID-19 outbreak.

If you need help collecting your grocery order, picking up medicine or even taking your dog for a walk, please let us know, we are here to help!

Please contact Dom at CommunityDept@richmondfc.co.uk or call 07808 029 355.

For the latest COVID-19 government advice and information please CLICK HERE.

#OneClub Campaign – Can You Help Us Reach Our £30,000 Target?

As communicated yesterday, we have received a successful £10,000 donation from Sport England, taking our #OneClub crowdfunding total so far to £20,723!

However, we must now hit our target of £30k for the £10,000 pledge from Sport England to remain.

Therefore please if you can, continue to help our club push towards our £30,000 target by donating or by purchasing one of the outstanding rewards below.

Click here to donate / purchase rewards: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/richmondrugby

- 1 x 500ml bottle of Tipi Coffee’s delicious Cold Brew Espresso Strength for just £12 (courtesy of Tipi Coffee Co. and Jesse Liston). (Only 1 bottle left!).
- 4 Pint Jug Of Beer Voucher for just £18 (to be used at the Athletic Ground during 20/21 season).
- Deliveroo Voucher For Macro Food for just £25 (3 vouchers available – courtesy of Macro Food and Kirsty-Lee Griffiths).
- 1 Month Lululadbury Yoga Membership (3 online classes per week) for just £45 (courtesy of Lululadbury Yoga and Lucy Pascall).
- 5 x Group Personal Training Classes for just £50 (courtesy of Ed Stembridge PT).
- 1 Month Membership for the Areté Performance Youth Athletic Development Club for just £56.
- Clay Shooting Voucher for two people for just £90 (courtesy of Country Pursuits & Training Ltd and Ann Litchfield).
- Place on Richmond Skills Camp for just £90. Open to 5-15 year olds and includes all three camp days.
- Richmond Season Ticket for 2020/21 for £95 (you must be an RFC member to purchase).
- 60 Minute Photography Shoot with club photographer Dante Kim Photography for just £100.
- 60 Minute 1-2-1 Personal Training Session with former Richmond player and renowned PT Mel Deane for just £100.
- 45 Minute Kicking Masterclass with a Richmond First XV player for just £150. (Only 1 left!).
- 45 Minute Passing Masterclass with a Richmond First XV player for just £150.
- Supper For 2 At Parliament Followed By An Exclusive Tour for just £500 (courtesy of Derek Wyatt).
- Pre & Post-Match Board Room Hospitality Package for just £500 (includes a table of 10, pre and post-match meals and match tickets).
- Full Page Colour Advert in a Richmond Match-Day Programme for £500.
- Match-Day Ball Sponsorship Package for £1,500 (includes extensive branding, 10 pre-match lunch tickets and 10 match tickets)

'Richmond Social' This Saturday: Members Bar Open From 12pm

We’re inviting all members, supporters, guests and the general public to the Athletic Ground this Saturday for a ‘Richmond Social’ with the Members Bar back open from 12pm.

Throughout the afternoon there will be the usual beers on offer, together with a range of wines, spirits and soft drinks. Food will also be served from the canteen.

Come along, catch up with your mates and enjoy a few drinks as we celebrate rugby moving a small step closer to a return - click here to read the RFU’s Phase C announcement.

Upon arrival at the Athletic Ground you will need to provide your name and telephone number as per the Government guidelines.

To view the COVID-19 safety measures in place for Saturday please CLICK HERE.

Richmond Rugby Face Coverings

With face coverings in shops and public transport compulsory in England, now is the perfect time to keep safe and support our club by purchasing a Richmond Rugby Face Covering!

Available for just £6.95 (excluding delivery), £1 of each purchase will be donated to NHS Charities Together – to support our NHS staff and volunteers during COVID-19.

CLICK HERE to purchase yours today.

500 Club: Congratulations To Our July Winners

Congratulations to our four 500 Club winners for July, including our £500 SUPERDRAW winner!

Madeline Thomas: £500 / Tim Forrester: £50 / I&D Taylor: £50 / Paul Rutter: £50

RAA Venue/Pitch Hire & Car Parking

Looking for cheap venue and/or pitch hire in the heart of Richmond, within walking distance of the train station?

Get in contact with the Richmond Athletic Association for info on rates and availability. Email: admin@the-raa.co.uk or call 0208 940 0397

The RAA Car Park is also open and you can pay your daily charge via the Just Park App or by visiting www.justpark.com

Book Now: Preseason Skills Camp

Our Preseason Skills Camp kicks-off in just 12 days and places are still available!

When: Tuesday 25th, Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th August
Times: 9am – 3pm daily
Who: Open to boys and girls, 5-15 years (open to all, not just Richmond members)
Price: £40 for one day. £70 for both days. £95 for all three days.

To book and for further information on the COVID-19 measures in place please CLICK HERE

Under 5 / Pre-School Rugby Classes - New Start Date - Sunday 6th September

Our Richmond Rugby Under 5 / Pre-School Classes will now commence on Sunday 6th September at the Athletic Ground from 10am – 11am (Not this Sunday as previously advertised).

These classes are for Under 4s and Under 5s (boys and girls) and are designed to be fun, structured rugby-based play sessions helping your child with basic hand-eye coordination, catch pass, kicking, scoring etc., whilst learning how to play as part of a team.

We will be following the latest COVID-19 safety measures set out by the Gov/RFU and all our coaches have a wealth of rugby experience and are also fully DBS cleared.

To make a booking please CLICK HERE. (£82.50 for 11 sessions).

Richmond Mini & Youth Update - Sunday 6th September

A reminder our Richmond Mini & Youth season will commence as planned on Sunday 6th September 2020, 9:30am-11am (Minis), 11am-1pm (Youth) at the Athletic Ground.

Volunteers Needed: Summer Meals Initiative

We’re looking for volunteers to help deliver our summer meals initiative to local children in need across our community.

The volunteers would need their own car and be available to help volunteer throughout the week (Monday-Friday). To sign up as a volunteer please contact Dom via email or call 07808 029 355.

Richmond Women: Recruiting Players Now

Our Richmond Women’s section are recruiting new players for their exciting season ahead in the Championship South!

The section is looking to recruit players of all abilities, in particular those fresh out of University, or starting Uni in London, as well as any former/current Premier 15s players who are looking for a new club and opportunity to further develop their game.

For more information please contact our Richmond Women’s Head Coach Mark Cadogan on: markc@richmondfc.co.uk

Shop With EasyFundraising and Help Support Richmond Rugby

You can continue to support our club during COVID-19 by shopping through EasyFundraising and making a free donation to Richmond Rugby.

Sign up by CLICKING HERE.

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