It is with great sadness that Hull RUFC announce the death, on April 2nd, of Ron Gibbin, one of the outstanding members of our club, after a long illness. Ron played a prominent part in the formation and progress of our club following the merger with Old Hymerians RUFC in 1992 and his input since… Continue reading Norman Angell reflects on Ron Gibbin’s life
As of the end of March, rugby clubs can return to contact training. It won't be the same as what players would be used to, as it will be carefully prepared without scrums and mauls and training sessions should not exceed 20 minutes of contact. At the beginning of April, a detailed calendar was published… Continue reading A step closer to returning to rugby?
The players of Hull RUFC continued their pre-season training on Thursday night adhering to the guidelines set out by the Government to contain Covid-19. The club is still waiting to find out when the 2020/21 season will begin, but when the announcement is made, the players will be ready to go.
The players of Hull RUFC are now half-way through their gruelling 1,150km training challenge to raise money for the NHS and the club. The players were divided into positional groups with each player's individual efforts recorded on the Strava app which is a GPS running app that tracks a person’s running using Google Maps. Abiding to… Continue reading Players on course to finish their 1,150-kilometre challenge this week
It's been a week since the players of Hull RUFC began their 1,150km training challenge to raise money for the NHS and the club. The players were divided into positional groups with each player's individual efforts recorded on the Strava app which is a GPS running app that tracks a person’s running using Google Maps.… Continue reading Week one completed. How have the players got on in fund-raising training?
