George Enjoying His Role In Netflix Series Sex Education
George Robinson, now aged 24, is building a successful acting career and playing Isaac, a joker and troublemaker, in the popular Netflix series Sex Education.
News
Spotlight On: Our Female Ambassadors
This International Women’s Day we celebrated our fantastic nation-wide injured players, staff, supporters, fundraisers and allies who help us to create an equal society which is free from bias, stereotypes and discrimination.
In My Locker Raise Thousands Through Kit Sales
This season several of the England Rugby team chose to donate their personal kit to the stash seller with the Injured Players Foundation being nominated as their chosen charity of choice.
Injured Rugby Players In New Year's Honours
A huge congratulations to Injured Players Nick Webborn and Jack Smith who recieved honours in the Queen's New Year's honours list 2022!
RFU President's 150 Walk
Rugby Football Union (RFU) President His Honour Jeff Blackett and his wife Sally will walk 150 miles during a 15 day nationwide tour this autumn to raise money for the Injured Players Foundation (IPF) as part of the RFU’s official 150th Anniversary celebrations.
Jack Smith's GB Wheelchair Rugby Tokyo Gold
Representing Great Britain at this summer’s rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, RFU Injured Players Foundation client Jack Smith was among the squad of 12 athletes to achieve gold at wheelchair rugby.
Tom sets off to sail the world
Catastrophically injured playing rugby having just returned as an Army captain from a tour of Afghanistan, Tom Hughes has set off on his accessible catamaran Artemis to sail the world, having planned the trip for six years.
Cyclists Complete Kent 1000 mile Circuit Challenge
Keen cyclists Calum, Mike, William, Owen, Harry and Graham complete their 1000 mile cycling challenge, raising a total of £2530 for the RFU Injured Players Foundation.
Jack's Paralympic Dream Becomes A Reality
When he got the call making a long-held dream a reality, it wasn’t until he phoned his mum Janet and she burst into tears that the full force of his achievement landed.
Lee Jones giving back to rugby
Having been catastrophically injured five years ago playing for Solihull rugby club Silhillians, Lee Jones is now their chairman.
Tom’s Extraordinary Voyage of Discovery
Tom Hughes was catastrophically injured playing rugby having just returned as an Army captain from a tour of Afghanistan but in the intervening decade his achievements have been nothing less than extraordinary.
RAMS RFC lead the way with club wide fundraising for the IPF!
Rugby clubs are the hubs of the rugby family within the local community, many of whom fundraise each season for the RFU IPF.
A Break in Mendosa
Carl Igolen-Robinson was in South America as a member of staff with Haileybury rugby squad anticipating an enjoyable rugby tour.
Sussex University RFC's Mammoth Half Marathon Fundraising!
Students from Sussex University’s Men’s RFC have raised a massive £15,955 this year in support of the RFU Injured Players Foundation!
Congratulations Andy!
Congratulations to IPF injured player Andy Barrow on being named as DisabilityPower100 Top Influencer by the ShawTrust.
World OT Day 27 October 2020
This World OT Day our resident Occupational Therapist Caroline Searight has discussed the changes made over the last 6 months and the powerful impact that has been achieved.
On a roll in IPF marathon
They should have been cheered on by thousands as the London Marathon took place through the streets of the capital.
Instead, four intrepid heroes were waved off by World Rugby chairman, Bill Beaumont, to complete 26.2 miles around Kendal Rugby Club’s first team pitch. Three of them were in wheelchairs and all four were fundraising for the RFU Injured Players Foundation.
