Additional update regarding the NCA Cup competition
The NCA has announced that the start of the cup competition will be delayed following the Government COVID announcement earlier this week.
RFU announce return to adapted 15-a-side contact rugby
The NCA has welcomed the news from the Rugby Football Union and Government regarding a return to 15-a-side contact rugby, with some adaptations. (Photo Credit: Chris Fell)Read More
NCA Rugby continues to edge closer to a return
With three days to go before club’s have to make a decision regarding their participation in the NCA Cup competition, it is extremely positive to have witnessed an overwhelming majority of teams wanting to take part. Photo Credit: (Shawn Pearce)Read More
NCA Chairman John Inverdale welcomes winter survival package
NCA Chairman John Inverdale believes the government’s rescue package of £300 million of emergency funding for sports in England will be a big boost for rugby union. Photo Credit: (Ceri Davies)
RFU confirm plans for NCA Cup competition
Given that there will be no league rugby this season, the Rugby Football Union have put into place a cup competition for NCA clubs to give our teams a competitive environment when we are able to resume playing contact rugby.Read More
Update on return to rugby as ‘cup competition’ proposed for National League clubs
As you are no doubt aware, the RFU announced on Friday that the leagues for this season would be cancelled.
Barnes RFC player wins Sunday Times Vitality Grassroots Sportswomen of the Year
Barnes RFC women’s player Zainab Alema has been recognised as the Sunday Times Vitality Grassroots Sportswoman of the Year 2020.Read More
Community rugby returns to Stage A on RFU Roadmap
Following a vote in Parliament, England is now in national lockdown until Wednesday 2 December and all team sports have been suspended.Read More
RFU cancel National League season for 2020/21
The Rugby Football Union Council have today made the difficult announcement to cancel the National League season for 2020/21.
Talks remain ongoing around the restart of the National Leagues
In a week when the finale of the delayed Six Nations puts rugby firmly back in the spotlight, NCA clubs are understandably still concerned about how the game may be restarted at levels 3 and 4. (Photo Credit: Steve Karpa)