Rugby Development Group News

16th June 2016
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RDG primary role is to support rugby development at CHGS

RDG support of rugby development at CHGS includes
  • Raising profile of rugby in school
  • Building relationships with other school parents
  • Year 8 Induction support
  • Organising fundraisers and social events
  • End of summer BBQ/Rugby Blitz & Family Fun Night
  • Parent Information Leaflet with Fixture List & Coach details
  • Tea/Coffee pitch-side for home matches

Next RDG meeting will be the AGM during September and we will be providing further details nearer the time about Committee roles we are seeking to fill. New parent members interested in joining RDG committee next year can speak to Coaches or existing Committee members at events before then You can also contact us at RDG email address below or on Rugby Facebook page.

Pre-season rugby training schedules - Coaches are making plans for this training at school end July/August. Details to follow "No Gumshield Required" Parents & Friends night on Friday 27th at Ballymena Rugby Club - many thanks to everyone who supported this event and hope everyone had a good night. The Tug of War competition was great fun and a number of parents want to have a go next time! Was also great to have some of the rugby players from the new Year 8/9 Girls Rugby players there.

Fun Run and 5k event at CHGS Saturday 18th June at 10am - Registration forms still available from Mr Nicholl and range of distance and team options to suit all ages and abilities! There will be music and refreshments available so please come along to run yourself or support the runners.

BBQ & Family Fun Night will be Friday evening 2nd September at school - more details to follow.