Harrogate RUFC were chosen for their commitment to upskilling their coaches. They actively get parents involved and able to coach, making sure that the latest knowledge is passed on from coach to coach. As a result, they don’t have to ever say ‘no’ to new players. Flats: “For me, this is absolutely as it should be. Love it!”

Does your club or school have what it takes to become the next Kids First Champion? Find out how your club could become the next champion. A panel will select the winners and all winning clubs will receive a surprise visit by former England Rugby star Ugo Monye AND get to attend a training day at Twickenham at the end of the season!

To be in with the chance of your rugby club or school becoming an OMW Kids First Champion, visit the England Rugby website, select ‘Nominate’ and complete the entry form.