SKRUM welcomes 2 new volunteers to Swaziland – Oliver Frisby and Alistair Wright. Ollie and Ali, former students at Oundle School in England, become the 43rd and 44th volunteers to visit the Kingdom to help with SKRUM’s coaching programme. They are spending a couple of months with SKRUM helping with our schools outreach programme, running coaching sessions and assisting with … Read More
Tennis tournament a huge success
The annual Ladies Tennis Tournament in support of SKRUM was a huge success, raising over £1,500. The tournament took place on 7 courts around Shere in Surrey on Wednesday 9th May. Some wonderful tennis was played in hot, sunny conditions, followed by lunch hosted by Jill Golding. The ladies even had a chance to shop for tennis clothing on … Read More
Club Towels get behind SKRUM
We are thrilled to have the support of Club Towels who have joined SKRUM as a Corporate Partner. Club Towels provide high quality, European made, custom towels to sports clubs and schools across the country. With a minimum order of just 25, personalised towels are perfect for tour groups and an excellent way to promote clubs and sporting events. Club Towels … Read More
New SKRUM Ambassadors
SKRUM are thrilled to have the support of two rugby greats who join Team SKRUM as Ambassadors. Ollie Phillips has been a long term supporter of the charity. He played for Newcastle Falcons, Gloucester and Stade Francais as well as captaining the England Rugby 7s team. Injury cut Ollie’s career short in 2013 however he has gone on to take … Read More
Ladies Tennis Tournament – 9th May 2018
LADIES DOUBLES TENNIS TOURNAMENT on WEDNESDAY 9TH MAY 2018 at various courts in the Shere/Peaslake/Shamley Green/Holmbury area Play commences in the morning from 9am followed by a delicious lunch with a glass of wine at Bentlys, Hound House Road, Shere, GU5 9JH Cost £25 per person Format is 4 pairs per court, each pair playing three one-set matches against the 3 other pairs … Read More
Fair Play Awards at RPNS7s tournament
What an incredible week we had at this year’s Rosslyn Park National Schools’ Sevens. As the charity partner for the tournament SKRUM presented the Fair Play awards each day. Worthy winners were Ridley College from Canada, Sidcot School, Haileybury and Kirkham Grammar. We had many old friends and new visit the SKRUM tent and take on the inflatable rugby challenge, … Read More
Brasserie Blanc Lunch – 17 May 2018
The infamous Brasserie Blanc fundraising lunch returns hosted by John Inverdale with special guest, Jason Leonard OBE. Cocktails and lunch | Raffle and Auction | Q&A session Brasserie Blanc, 60 Threadneedle Street, London EC2R 8HP| Thursday 17th May| From 12:15 pm Tickets £90.00 per person. To RSVP and reserve your space please click here
Topsham RFC Race Night – 1st June
Topsham Rugby Club are holding a Race Night on Friday 1st June in support of SKRUM. Tickets are available on the door at £5 and include a welcome drink. Doors open at 7:30pm with the first race at 8pm. .
Supporters Evening – 22nd March 2018
Join Michael Collinson and the SKRUM trustees for beers and banter as part of our 10th Anniversary celebrations. Braai Supper & Cash Bar | All welcome The Clubhouse, Rosslyn Park FC, Prior Lane, London SW15 5JH| Thursday 22nd March | From 6.30pm To RSVP and reserve your space please click here
Tavistock College Football Match
Tavistock College are holding a staff v ex-pupils football match on Monday 19th March with all proceeds going to SKRUM. If you’re in the area you really should go along to watch as it’s set to be an entertaining encounter!