RNRU Royal Navy Rugby Union

Having won 4 of the last 5 IS competitions, the Royal Navy Rugby Union U23s squad has made steps towards embracing innovative ways of learning game plans and systems added to the remote monitoring and measuring of individual strength and conditioning programmes whilst balancing roles as professional servicemen. Meet the team behind the team… “You're  only  a  success  for the  moment  that you complete a  successful  act.” -       Phil Jackson, former Chicago Bulls Head Coach As we look to a future where COVID-19 (C-19) is not totally behind us, but being managed, we need to plan for a tim...

When Lorry Osman joined the Royal Navy she had never picked up a rugby ball, but after participating in some grassroots tag rugby sessions, her passion was ignited.  Lorry has been involved in the Royal Navy Rugby Union ever since.   Lorry was nominated for an England RFU Mitsubishi volunteer award in 2019.  Her most recent involvement in Navy Rugby has been as a coach to the HMS Sultan Men’s XV.  The weekly training sessions have attracted 35 or more players from across the establishment, many are junior ratings completing their part 2 training as engineering technicians.  Cohesiveness and camaraderie quickly grew amongst the squad and this transla...