RNRU Royal Navy Rugby Union

The Royal Navy Sharks 7s season commenced with a trip to a cold, wet and blustery Eversley Cross in Hampshire for the Wild Boar 7s on Sunday, 3rd June.  The tournament, as always, played host to a number of strong 7s teams, including a number of invitation teams who play on the National 7s circuit, including the White Heart Marauders and Samurai. With 11 teams entered in the competition, the Navy Sharks were drawn in Group B along with invitational teams, the Castaways and Camberley RFC.  The competition started at 10am and it was not long before the young Sharks had their first taste of 7s against a very experienced Castaways side.  This was a real baptism of fire f...

The Navy Sharks 7's Team open there season on Sunday 03 Jun with a trip to the Wild Boar 7's, Eversley, Hampshire.  This will be the first outing for the Sharks for 2 seasons and will be a testing season for the young team. Returning in a mentoring role is WO1 (Billy) May former Royal Navy Rugby Development Officer, Navy and Samurai 7's coach.  Billy will provide a great deal of guidance to new 7's coach Lt (Sam) Cuff RN who is ably supported by Capt (Scott) Ashley RM. The purpose of the Navy Sharks team is to sharpen existing player skills and to help identify and develop new players to play at all levels of RN representative rugby.  The squad for the Wildboar 7'...