Category Archives: Kay Wilson

32-try Wilson retires from England, as RFU cuts women’s pay

Posted on October 13, 2017 by insidecroydon

RUGBY ROUND-UP: She should be recognised among Croydon’s finest ever international sports performers. But at 26, former Warlingham wing Kay Wilson has announced her retirement No real reason was offered publicly, but just hours after her omission from the England … Continue reading →

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Harlequins name Warlingham community club of the year

Posted on August 21, 2017 by insidecroydon

The rugby season hasn’t even kicked off yet, but Warlingham have already picked up an award. The Hamsey Green-based club has been named as Harlequins community club of the year. The award might have been given a bit of a … Continue reading →

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Robshaw returns home to boost Warlingham’s Wildcats

Posted on March 30, 2017 by insidecroydon

Chris Robshaw, the former England rugby captain who learned the game at Warlingham, was back at the club last weekend to encourage the latest generation of mini and junior players, as well as the thriving new girls’ and women’s section … Continue reading →

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Rugby wizard Wilson scores magnificent seven for England

Posted on March 12, 2017 by insidecroydon

History was made in the oldest international rugby fixture yesterday. No, not the Calcutta Cup rugby match where England’s men enjoyed a record score over the Scots at Twickenham, but just up the road at The Stoop, where in the … Continue reading →

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Warlingham to host Saracens’ summer rugby camp, Aug 30-31

Posted on August 26, 2016 by insidecroydon

RUGBY ROUND-UP: Warlingham is hosting its final kids’ rugby summer camp of the holidays at Hamsey Green next week, Tuesday and Wednesday, August 30-31. For boys and girls aged from five to 13, the organisers already have around 40 youngsters … Continue reading →

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Warlingham honours England’s Robshaw ahead of World Cup

Posted on September 15, 2015 by insidecroydon

Warlingham rugby club is to confer on two of its former players the ultimate honour: it is naming the club bar and main hall after them. In the week that former Warlingham junior player Chris Robshaw, the England captain, gets … Continue reading →

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Robshaw’s not the star of the latest Warlingham show

Posted on April 17, 2015 by insidecroydon

STEVEN DOWNES with a review of how the local rugby clubs, and players, have done over the course of the season, with some becoming unlikely stars of the small screen Warlingham RFC could feature on Sky Sports this evening, the … Continue reading →

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Pitch Up and Play rugby for girls at Warlingham, Mar 1

Posted on February 12, 2015 by insidecroydon

Warlingham rugby club’s growing women’s section is hosting a huge “Girls Rugby Pitch Up and Play” event at Hamsey Green on Sunday March 1. More than 140 girls are due to attend the event, which is backed by both the … Continue reading →

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Warlingham’s Wilson among award favourites for BBC SPOTY

Posted on December 14, 2014 by insidecroydon

A former Warlingham rugby club junior player is among the favourites to win the Team of the Year prize at tonight’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Women’s rugby World Cup-winner Kay Wilson was on hand at an awards lunch … Continue reading →

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Warlingham fired up for new season with fresh challenges

Posted on September 13, 2014 by insidecroydon

RUGBY ROUND-UP: The rugby season gets underway in earnest at 3pm this afternoon with the pick of the fixtures being mighty clash at Hamsey Green between Warlingham and Old Reigatians in London 2SW.

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Wilson the wizz gets England into Rugby World Cup final

Posted on August 14, 2014 by insidecroydon

Another day, another sporting world-beater from Croydon. England will play in the Women’s Rugby World Cup final against Canada in Paris on Sunday, with former Warlingham player, Kay Wilson, being the side’s joint top try-scorer. England beat Ireland 40-7 in … Continue reading →

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