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CLIFTON were among seven community clubs represented at a Rugby Development Day which attracted 200 Year 6 pupils to Clifton College. Groups of between 25 and 30 youngsters also attended from Bath, Chippenham, Dings, North Bristol, Chew Valley and Keynsham.…

By The Rugby Paper Team · The Rugby Paper

Published: Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 2:58 AM

Key Things to Know

A Rugby Development Day at Clifton College hosted 200 Year 6 pupils.
Seven community clubs participated, including Clifton, Bath, Chippenham, Dings, North Bristol, Chew Valley, and Keynsham.
Groups of between 25 and 30 children attended from each club.

The Story in 60 Seconds

A Rugby Development Day held at Clifton College brought together 200 Year 6 pupils representing seven community rugby clubs. The clubs involved included Clifton, Bath, Chippenham, Dings, North Bristol, Chew Valley, and Keynsham, with each bringing groups of between 25 and 30 youngsters to the event.

Former England 7s coach Russell Earnshaw also participated in the development day by running a dedicated session for coaches.

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