Community Rugby Projects News
28 Apr 10
Young people excluded from mainstream education in Greenwich and Lewisham are aiming to get their lives back on track after completing the rugby-based programme, FairPlay
Sarah Griffiths
31 Mar 10
Jason Leonard and his mates are presently battling the snow and cold on the walk across Hadrians Wall and are well on their way to raising £25,000 for Wooden Spoon.
Sarah Griffiths
30 Mar 10
Gloucester Rugby Club will be hosting a charity Touch Rugby Tournament prior to the Gloucester v Saracens Premiership match fixture on Saturday 3rd April and there are still places available for teams to join in the fun.
Sarah Griffiths
29 Mar 10
Spoon's latest Community Rugby Project is making a big impact in Leicestershire where the Dynamite Club is using rugby and boxing to change the lives of youngsters in the area.
Sarah Griffiths
23 Mar 10
Spoon's latest community rugby project, Hitz, was launched on Monday evening in Burgess Park, East London attended by over 100 local youngsters. This London-based project targets some of the most disadvantaged children in London to create safer, stronger, more respectful communities through the development of young people's potential.
Sarah Griffiths
11 Mar 10
The success stories relating to the In Touch Project in Worcester just keep on coming. One of the recent graduates, Matthew Bell has been offered a place at University.
Sarah Griffiths
09 Mar 10
Police have backed a Wooden Spoon project aimed at offering rugby coaching to children and young people living on the Regent's Park Estate in North West London. The project is designed to deliver support using rugby as the catalyst to givelocal youngsters a better chance in life.
Sarah Griffiths
05 Mar 10
The Launch of the FairPlay project in Hackney London resulted in some excellent coverage through the national press.
Sarah Griffiths
04 Mar 10
Young people from PRUs in the London area gathered at Hackney Community College on Wednesday 3rd March to celebrate the launch of the FariPlay rugby project designed to assist young people excluded from mainstream education.
Sarah Griffiths
23 Feb 10
Wooden Spoon entertained the Barclays Spaces for Sports team at the England v Wales RBS Six Nations match at Twickenham.
Sarah Griffiths