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  • Meet Stan Groves

    Meet Stan Groves

    HITZ award nominee Stan Groves had the toughest start to life when, soon after his addict parents left him aged just two, he was diagnosed with leukaemia. Read more

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Bath Rugby Foundation changed my life

Summer Break Out Stories

Summer Break Out Stories

After the success of our Summer Break Out, we wanted to share some stories that highlight the importance of these programmes and the real difference they can make to our participants and their families Read more

Published: 12th November, 2020

Author: Sarah Moon

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Caitlin Roy

Caitlin Roy

Caitlin’s journey with the Bath Rugby Foundation has enabled her, not only to learn the joy of challenging herself but has helped her to develop the ability to manage her challenges so that she can be more resilient in her everyday life. Read more

Published: 28th October, 2020

Author: Sarah Moon

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Josh Kemp

Josh Kemp

Josh first joined us at the foundation in October 2019 when taking part in our 6-week, Project Rugby mixed ability programme at his school. His newly acquired skills have allowed Josh to transition to Walcot Warriors, to be part of the first male mixed ability team in Bath. Read more

Published: 21st October, 2020

Author: Sarah Moon

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Ryan Mason

Ryan Mason

Ryan was on the verge of heading in a dangerous direction – out of education, out of work and finding himself in trouble. Now he is a model HITZ participant with a career plan to head into coaching. Read more

Published: 27th January, 2020

Updated: 19th March, 2020

Author: Alex Brown

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Todd Burge

Todd Burge

Todd makes no secret of the fact his participation in Bath Rugby Foundation programmes has transformed his life and given him a social life he would otherwise not have had Read more

Published: 9th January, 2020

Updated: 19th March, 2020

Author: Alex Brown

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Jess McConnell

Jess McConnell

Jess joined the Bath Rugby Ladies Mixed Ability squad with limited experience of rugby and has become a larger than life character of the team, making everybody laugh and feel welcome around her. Read more

Published: 9th January, 2020

Updated: 28th October, 2020

Author: Alex Brown

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Meet Stan Groves

Meet Stan Groves

HITZ award nominee Stan Groves had the toughest start to life when, soon after his addict parents left him aged just two, he was diagnosed with leukaemia. Read more

Published: 8th October, 2019

Updated: 15th April, 2020

Author: Alex Brown

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Josh Twine

Josh Twine

Josh Twine is a member of Walcot Warriors, the South West's first Mixed Ability Rugby team Read more

Published: 24th January, 2019

Updated: 19th March, 2020

Author: Alex Brown

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Ben Bradley

Ben Bradley

"Going to HITZ Learning Academy helped me see a side of myself that I didn’t know was there. It has made me the person I am today." Read more

Published: 21st September, 2018

Updated: 19th March, 2020

Author: Alex Brown

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Jade Whale

Jade Whale

In little over a year 16-year-old Jade Whale went from not knowing what her next step would be to emerging as an inspirational leader with a choice of job offers in front of her. Read more

Published: 5th September, 2018

Updated: 18th November, 2018

Author: Alex Brown

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Becks Toan

Becks Toan

“I was like a broken-down car when I met the Foundation. Bath Rugby Foundation fixed me. It means the world to me that someone believed in me.” Read more

Published: 6th August, 2018

Updated: 24th October, 2018

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  • RECRUITING  NOW   - CASUAL COACHING OPPORTUNITIES !

    RECRUITING NOW - CASUAL COACHING OPPORTUNITIES !

    Bath Rugby Foundation are looking for casual coaches to help improve the lives of young people, who have been given the toughest start in life.

  • CASUAL COACHES

    CASUAL COACHES

    Bath Rugby Foundation are looking for casual coaches to help improve the lives of young people, who have been given the toughest start in life and the team are dedicated to just one goal: Changing Lives.

  • Bath Rugby Foundation, Bath Rugby and Farleigh Performance  launch -  The President’s Lounge

    Bath Rugby Foundation, Bath Rugby and Farleigh Performance launch - The President’s Lounge

    The President’s Lounge, hosted by Bath Rugby President John Hall, will host live and online events, facilitated by Farleigh Performance, bringing together key stakeholders, highlighting incredible initiatives, and opening up new conversations about how – together - we may better help our community.

  • BRF Launches Aviva Community Crowdfunder

    BRF Launches Aviva Community Crowdfunder

    Following on from the success of our Break Out programmes in 2020, we are committed to making our 2021 Break Out programmes even 'bigger and better'. We need to raise vital funds in order to deliver this 'big vision' so have launched a 30-day Aviva Community Fund Crowdfunder campaign as part of our bid to reach our fundraising target....

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  • Letter to our runners and volunteers: Bath Rugby Foundation withdraws from Bath Half Marathon

    Letter to our runners and volunteers: Bath Rugby Foundation withdraws from Bath Half Marathon

    We have taken the difficult decision to withdraw our running team from this weekend’s Bath Half Marathon.

  • Everything you need to know about Ride Mallorca 2019

    Everything you need to know about Ride Mallorca 2019

    In October 2019 we are taking our series of cycling challenges to a new destination: Mallorca. Here's everything you need to know

  • Ride Mallorca: Our next cycling adventure will see Bath Rugby Foundation land in the Balearics

    Ride Mallorca: Our next cycling adventure will see Bath Rugby Foundation land in the Balearics

    Bath Rugby Foundation will head abroad once again in 2019 for the charity’s next cycling challenge.

  • Becks Toan

    Becks Toan

    “I was like a broken-down car when I met the Foundation. Bath Rugby Foundation fixed me. It means the world to me that someone believed in me.”

  • New year - New you: Take on one of our challenges in 2019

    New year - New you: Take on one of our challenges in 2019

    If you are thinking about committing to a healthy 2019 or completing a challenge for the first time, we are here for you!

  • Bath Rugby Foundation and Bath Rugby spread festive joy at the RUH

    Bath Rugby Foundation and Bath Rugby spread festive joy at the RUH

    Youngsters taking part in a Bath Rugby Foundation programme have teamed up with Bath Rugby stars to put smiles on the faces of children stuck in hospital this Christmas.

  • Bath Rugby invites 150 deserving youngsters to watch their heroes at The Rec

    Bath Rugby invites 150 deserving youngsters to watch their heroes at The Rec

    Bath Rugby will take on Worcester Warriors in front of 150 young people who take part in Bath Rugby Foundation programmes

  • Pick up an extra special gift for the rugby fan in your life at Bath Christmas Market

    Pick up an extra special gift for the rugby fan in your life at Bath Christmas Market

    Bath Rugby Foundation will be selling Christmas gifts and stocking fillers - including kit donated by Bath Rugby stars - on the last day of the city’s annual Christmas Market.

  • 24-hour WORLD RECORD Ski-Erg Challenge

    24-hour WORLD RECORD Ski-Erg Challenge

    On Saturday December 5th a team will attempt to set a new world record, raising money for Bath Rugby Foundation in the process.

  • Women’s rugby to take centre stage at The Clash

    Women’s rugby to take centre stage at The Clash

    Bath Rugby Foundation and Bath Rugby's Community department have teamed up to provide a once-in-a-lifetime chance to play at Twickenham for these players

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Bath Rugby Foundation is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under number  04976797 and registered as a charity under number 1101868

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