Hampshire RFU Senior Men have been crowned Bill Beaumont Division 3 County Champions after an outstanding 40-26 victory over Leicestershire in a fast-paced and entertaining final. The triumph marks the culmination of a remarkable 2026 campaign that has ushered in a new era for Hampshire representative rugby. Built around an open nomination process, a fresh […]
Hampshire RFU, on behalf of Hampshire Schools RFU, proudly hosted its inaugural Year 5/6 Schools Touch Rugby Festival, bringing together 140 children from across the county for a fantastic celebration of rugby, teamwork and participation. Following local School Games competitions, 12 schools from across Hampshire were invited to take part in the pilot festival, creating […]
Hampshire RFU 37 – 36 Oxfordshire RFU Bill Beaumont County Championship Division 3 Semi-Final On another scorching afternoon at Havant RFC, Hampshire RFU Senior Men secured their place in the Bill Beaumont County Championship Division 3 Final with a dramatic 37-36 victory over Oxfordshire RFU. While not quite matching the scoreline of last weekend’s encounter […]
Over the weekend, Hampshire RFU faced Surrey Rugby across three competitive county fixtures, played in challenging hot conditions. Hampshire Men Secure Semi-Final Place On Saturday 23 May at Havant RFC, Hampshire Men secured a thrilling 51–48 victory over Surrey to book their place in the semi-final of Division 3 in the Bill Beaumont County Championship. […]
Hampshire RFU U17 vs Sussex On Sunday 17th May, Hampshire U17 travelled to Horsham to face Sussex U17 in perfect conditions for a fast-flowing game. From the kick-off, Hampshire dominated possession and territory, but outstanding Sussex defence prevented them from turning pressure into points. Moving into the second quarter, Hampshire regrouped and finally broke the […]
Hampshire RFU would like to clearly set out its position on the upcoming Special General Meeting (SGM) and the Governance and Representation Review (GRR2), based on both our experience through the process and ongoing engagement with our clubs. Supporting Clubs in a Challenging Landscape Our role as a Constituent Body (CB) is to support our […]
Hampshire RFU was proud to support the recent visit of the Community Rugby Trophy Tour – the Red Roses Rugby World Cup trophy, which visited a number of clubs and events across the county this last week. The tour provided a special opportunity to engage players, clubs and schools, while highlighting the continued development of […]
Hampshire’s Girls U16 England PDG delivered an impressive performance on the road this weekend as the county’s teams travelled to face Essex in their third playing opportunity of the programme. Both Hampshire sides secured victories, but the focus of the day extended beyond the results. Players were encouraged to put their recent training into practice, […]
The second month of the revenue generation pilot, funded by the RFU, has already delivered tangible commercial improvements across participating Hampshire RFU pilot clubs. Through hands-on engagement, supplier consolidation, and enhancement of key offers (bar and hot beverage), early results are showing stronger gross margins, reduced input costs, and increased operational confidence among club volunteers. […]
