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Dear Tricia,
The June issue of
Touchline is now online and includes a message from
the Chairman of the RFU’s Board of Directors, Martyn Thomas, currently
Acting CEO after the departure of John Steele this month. Also in this
issue:
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Mayor of London Boris Johnson helps to
launch O2 Touch, aiming to get everyone playing touch rugby this summer
ahead of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand
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England’s young
Saxons squad see off the USA, Tonga and finally Canada to lift the
Churchill Cup
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There’s news too
of the ‘Heroes Rugby Challenge’ supported by J P Morgan pitting the
north v the southern hemisphere at Twickenham in aid of the Help for
Heroes charity
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With honours
awarded to former RFU President John Owen and RFUW representative on the
RFU Council Deborah Griffin and the approach of the 100th birthday for
England oldest international – scrum half Brian Pope, there’s plenty to
interest
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Or perhaps your
school would like to tour to Buchan School on the Isle of Man or read
about Norfolk’s Gresham’s School getting an award and a visit from top
RFU referee Wayne Barnes?
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