Match Report: Upton RFC U16s v Malvern under floodlights
Upton U16 vs Malvern U16 31st January 2025 Venue: Banwell Park Kickoff 19:30 Referee: David Surch North Midlands RFU A return fixture at home to Malvern was much anticipated after a loss earlier in the season on a cold November night at Spring Lane. Friday night lights seemed the most appropriate setting for such a […]
Match Report: Upton RFC U10s ad 11s at Hartpury College
Match Report: Upton RFC U10s and U11s at Hartpury College On a bright Saturday, Upton RFC U10s and U11s had the fantastic opportunity to visit Hartpury College, where they proudly acted as the guard of honour for the exciting fixture Hartpury V Cornish Pirates. The young players were buzzing with energy and enthusiasm as they […]
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Illuminating the future: Juniors Lit Up by New Mobile Floodlights!
Illuminating the Future: U16s and U15s Training with New Mobile Lighting In an exciting development for our youth teams, the U16s and U15s have been training under the club’s newly acquired mobile lighting, supplied by Ram Rugby. This innovative addition not only enhances visibility during evening practices but also allows our young players to train […]
Upton RFC Welcomes New Treasurer
It is with great pleasure that we welcome Derek Carruthers as our new Treasurer. Derek has an impressive background and extensive business experience, having held senior roles at prestigious companies like Pirelli and Bridgestone Tyres, making him an invaluable addition to our team. We are confident that his expertise and financial acumen will be instrumental […]
October Roundup!
Halloween Fun The club’s first Halloween party was a spooktacular success! With the club adorned with creepy decorations party-goers arrived in their fancy dress to have some halloween themed fun. The party raised over £1000 for club! Well done to Sam Perry and all the helpers for making the night a success, and all the […]
Fun on the Farm!
The under 10s and 11s had a fabulous time on the farm with a very muddy training session followed by a tie presentation ceremony from special guest, former club Chairman, Rob Heeley. With Banwell Park pitches unplayable due to flooding, it was Chris and Rachel Ball to the rescue, kindly offering up a space on […]
2024 Award Winners
At the start of the season we were delighted to welcome to the Club Bill Worth, President of the North Midlands RFU. Bill made a presentation to former Club Chairman and First XV player Rob Heeley, who won the North Midlands RFU Award for Long Service Volunteer. Also receiving recommendations were: Alfie Green: Young Volunteer […]
New Season – Chairman’s Welcome
Welcome to Upton RFC and the 2024/2025 season Message from the Club Chairman – Peter Dobbin Welcome, for all those that don’t know me I am Peter Dobbin Club Chairman. I’ve been associated with the club for over 10 years from dad on the touch line to u7s to U14s coach, to Fixture Secretary, to […]
Fabulous Fundraising!
Three fabulous new fundraising initiatives are taking place for the start of the Junior Season! On Sunday 8th September we are kicking off 3 fundraising events: Boot swop Running for the whole of September… bring a pair of boots and swop for Free! Or grab a spare pair for £2 donation Cake Sale Once a […]