Tag Archives: Paul Sackey

State schools’ rugby tournament to kick off at John Fisher

Posted on October 18, 2024 by insidecroydon

A two-day festival of rugby, featuring the top state school teams from across England, is being staged at John Fisher School’s playing fields at Plough Lane this weekend. The event has been “years in the making”, according to Tom Street, … Continue reading →

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South London duo included in England’s World Cup final team

Posted on October 31, 2019 by insidecroydon

There will be two players in England’s team for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final in Japan who learned the game on the playing fields of south London. But when Elliot Daly runs out at Yokohama alongside prop forward Kyle Sinkler … Continue reading →

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Warlingham old boy Hart forced by injury to retire from Wasps

Posted on April 13, 2012 by insidecroydon

Sport is a fickle master: just months after local rugby club Warlingham was celebrating the promotion to the England captaincy of Chris Robshaw comes news that another Hamsey Green old boy, London Wasps captain John Hart, has been forced to … Continue reading →

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