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DRFU Welcome Keish as our new Director of the Female Game!
Keisha-Ann Down brings a truly global perspective to her role as Director of the Female Game at Devon RFU, underpinned by deep experience in rugby leadership, development, and coaching at both grassroots and international levels. She previously served as Vice-Chairman…
October 13, 2025|Read more
Thank you to our sponsor, Tour International
We are proud to be supported by a fantastic group of sponsors who help us grow rugby across Devon. One of the sponsors is Tour International who have, over the last year, generously supported the development of girls’ rugby across…
October 13, 2025|Read more
Devon U16 Girls Shine at Player Development Group Assessment
The future of girls’ rugby in Devon looks brighter than ever following the U16s Player Development Group (PDG) assessment, held at Okehampton College on Sunday 21st October. Taking place just a day after England’s women secured their place in the…
September 26, 2025|Read more
Thank you to MC Hearing for supporting our County Deaf Team
We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to MC Hearing for their generous support of our rugby union deaf team. Their commitment goes beyond sponsorship – it is a true partnership that helps us break down barriers and showcase…
September 23, 2025|Read more
DRFU welcomes Sas to the team!
Sas Huntwood has been appointed Director of Age-Grade Rugby for Devon RFU. She has been involved in rugby for more than 30 years, first pulling on boots at St Andrews University and going on to enjoy a long playing career….
September 23, 2025|Read more
Thank You to Ashburton Motor Works
We are delighted to extend our heartfelt thanks to Ashburton Motor Works for their generous sponsorship of our Colts League over a number of seasons. Their support plays a vital role in helping us provide young players with the opportunity…
September 16, 2025|Read more
Become a Rugby Referee
If you’ve ever thought about picking up the whistle, now is the perfect time. Two fantastic referee development opportunities are coming up this November, offering the chance to get involved, learn new skills, and support the game we all love….
September 16, 2025|Read more
Can you help with a Community Rugby Injury Surveillance Project?
The CRISP (Community Rugby Injury Surveillance Project) project relies on the voluntary participation of community clubs (levels 3-9) to report their injury data and would like to get as many clubs as possible to participate. The project is now expanding…
August 20, 2025|Read more
National Award for Devon Rugby Volunteer!
Bryan Pitman from Brixham RFC was recognised by the RFU in this year’s Honda Volunteer of the Year Awards in the Connecting the Community category. Bryan was one of over 2,000 volunteers nominated across England for their commitment and impact…
August 19, 2025|Read more
**VACANCY** 150th Anniversary Coordinator
it’s our 150th anniversary! Devon RFU are looking for an Events Coordinator We have a BIG BIRTHDAY coming up and need your help! In 2027, Devon RFU will celebrate 150 years of rugby in our county and we’re looking for…
August 3, 2025|Read more