Great to see 25-30 lads up at training for the last few weeks. Really good energy, great sessions from our Coach Rob and lovely to get the allowed 15 minute contact rugby time. Game time soon!
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Remembering Lost Players
One of the difficult things for all clubs this year is the loss of past players / members without being able to properly commemorate them as a club. We’ve seen four people leave us this last year during lockdowns: older members and club loyals Ken Fisher, John Hancock, and Arthur Scudder. We also keenly rememberContinue reading “Remembering Lost Players”
Wooden Spoon Charity Event
Wooden Spoon is coordinating 2 events in the coming months aimed 1) specifically at the Rugby family 2) to not only support the charity but also to significantly assist rugby clubs financially, following the difficult period of lockdown 3) to be fun or challenging whatever suits you and your fellow members/friends best Wooden Spoon have, for this yearContinue reading “Wooden Spoon Charity Event”
Lovely to be Back
Training has now started and great to see so many up at the club on Tuesday to blow the cobwebs out, and gunning to get back into rugby, all in compliance with the return to rugby guidelines . Hopefully a safely organised Ready 4 Rugby inter-club event being arranged for 17th April. More details toContinue reading “Lovely to be Back”
It’s time to get back to it!
Its been too long. After a difficult four months of no rugby we’re back! rugby is returning and here to stay we very much hope. Adult sessions Tuesdays starting at 7.15 at GARFC Darland Ave from 30th March. Follow us on Facebook to keep up with the latest. If any of you have been itchingContinue reading “It’s time to get back to it!”
Message from the Chairman
Gillingham Anchorians are delighted to announce the appointment of Rob Dengate as Head Coach for the coming 2020/21 season. Rob brings a wealth of coaching experience from his time at Thanet, Sheppey and most recently Faversham. He has been highly successful in his coaching career, securing promotions at both Sheppey and Faversham, and securing silverwareContinue reading “Message from the Chairman”
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Covid-19 Message
Message from Chairman to club players/members: As you will all no doubt be aware, following the Government’s announcement last night, the RFU have issued a statement confirming that all rugby activity – which categorially includes club training, league and cup matches, and also all rugby education courses – has been suspended from today (17 March)Continue reading “Covid-19 Message”
Gillingham Anchorians v Folkestone London & SE Division – London 3 South East, 14:00 18th Jan 2020
Anchs returned to Darland Avenue for their first home game of the new year against 2nd placed Folkestone. The expectation was of a tough encounter playing a team against whom they conceded 71 points in their last meeting earlier in the season, and so it was to prove. Anchs started well in ideal winter playingContinue reading “Gillingham Anchorians v Folkestone London & SE Division – London 3 South East, 14:00 18th Jan 2020”
AGM – 2nd May 2019
GILLINGHAM ANCHORIANS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB (affiliated to the RFU, KCRFU, KSRFUR, LRFE) The Clubhouse, Darland Avenue, Gillingham, Kent ME7 3AN From The Hon. Secretary 27 March 2019 Dear Member, ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of Gillingham Anchorians RFC, to be held at the Clubhouse on Thursday 2Continue reading “AGM – 2nd May 2019”