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4^th Jun, 2026

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NEWS 28^th Sep, 2023

Rugby School's champion chorister to sing to biggest audience yet at international rugby match

NEWS 29^th Apr, 2023

Veterans and amateurs take to hallowed turf on celebratory day of rugby

NEWS 17^th Apr, 2023

Eclectic line-up announced for return of Festival on the Close

NEWS 28^th Mar, 2023

Rugby Sevens tournament on town's hallowed turf is 'dream come true' for participants

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2023

New sculpture marking rugby bicentenary unveiled in town centre

NEWS 20^th Mar, 2023

Teams from across the world to compete in Rugby Sevens tournament on town's hallowed turf

NEWS 7^th Mar, 2023

England v Wales women’s U18s international draws excited crowds to birthplace of rugby football

NEWS 7^th Feb, 2023

Rugby stars kick off game's bicentenary celebrations

NEWS 28^th Jan, 2023

History of rugby football comes to life at new bicentenary exhibitions

NEWS 30^th Dec, 2022

Charity teams up with Rugby School to help celebrate 200 years of rugby

NEWS 28^th Dec, 2022

Town to celebrate King's coronation and bicentenary of rugby in 2023

NEWS 13^th Dec, 2022

'Overjoyed' Rugby student crowned BBC Young Chorister of the Year

NEWS 12^th Dec, 2022

Extra parking spaces to be opened up for Christmas shoppers

NEWS 4^th Oct, 2022

Rugby sets gold standard for 14th time at Heart of England in Bloom awards

NEWS PICTURE SPECIAL

31^st Aug, 2022

LOOK: Furry-faced funsters flock to Rugby for British Beard and Moustache Championship

NEWS UPDATE 13^th Jul, 2022

Festival of Sport to welcome Queen’s Baton Relay to Rugby

NEWS 10^th Jul, 2022

Bloom judges take flower-powered tour of Rugby

NEWS 7^th Jul, 2022

New 'micro park' installed in Rugby town centre as part of art project to reinvigorate public places

NEWS 16^th Jun, 2022

Rugby School unveils plans to celebrate 200 years since the creation of the game

NEWS 13^th Jun, 2022

Rugby Gin uses hallowed turf to add a flavour of the game

NEWS 11^th May, 2022

Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit Rugby

NEWS 29^th Apr, 2022

TV comic, symphony orchestra and ABBA tribute among acts announced for summer arts festival in Rugby

NEWS 11^th Apr, 2022

Hallowed turf from rugby's first pitch installed by sports injury charity

NEWS 7^th Apr, 2022

Opera and concert to be staged in Rugby this weekend

NEWS 11^th Mar, 2022

Ceremony to mark centenary of Rugby's War Memorial Gates

NEWS 4^th Mar, 2022

Students learn stark lesson in road safety

NEWS 2^nd Mar, 2022

Hallowed turf from pitch where rugby was born goes up for sale

28^th Feb, 2022

Legends line up to celebrate rugby's 200th anniversary at game's historic birthplace

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2021

West End beckons for Rugby siblings in final of national competition

NEWS 18^th Oct, 2021

Proms concert with a twist to raise money for Rugby charities

NEWS 19^th May, 2021

Webb Ellis Cup sculpture 'yarn-bombed' for Dementia Action Week

NEWS 7^th May, 2021

Rugby School wins national award for use of technology during lockdown

NEWS 17^th Mar, 2017

Mvula to headline summer festival in heart of Rugby

NEWS PICTURE SPECIAL

11^th Jan, 2017

Oval ball begins global journey to mark Rugby School's 450th anniversary