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Over 450 runners undertook an inaugural 5K run at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham on Wednesday 8th January 2025.  

The RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF) and Spinal Research have further strengthened their partnership to continue to improve the lives of those paralysed after a spinal cord injury. The RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF) and Spinal Research have further strengthened their partnership to continue to improve the lives of those paralysed after a spinal cord injury. 

The RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF) played a key role in the recent World Rugby Medical Commission Conference in Lisbon.

On Friday 22nd November, some of the Midlands most ‘experienced’ rugby players will come together at Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club to raise vital funds for two fantastic causes, while providing bucket loads of entertainment for spectators in the process.

84 RFU match officials recently donned special edition IPF socks across 27 national league matches in support of the RFU Injured Players Foundation’s ‘Up Your Game’ campaign.

It’s not every day you get to watch England train up close, or to chat rugby with a world cup winner and current stars of the game.

The RFU Injured Players Foundation, England Rugby’s Official Charity, which supports players who have sustained a catastrophic spinal cord or acute severe traumatic brain injury whilst playing rugby union in England, is pleased to announce today, a formal partnership with Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR).

Preparations continue for rugby player training to ascend Mount Kilimanjaro

UP YOUR GAME: Set the date for your Fundraising Rugby Match in aid of the Injured Players Foundation

Register your team & UP YOUR GAME to support the Injured Players Foundation (IPF). 

In a remarkable show of community spirit and athleticism, VETS Day, held this May, brought together rugby enthusiasts and over 400 supporters to raise funds for the Injured Players Foundation.

The RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF), England Rugby’s Official Charity, is today 10^th July 2024, pleased to announce the appointment of Ucheora Obi-Wheeler and Antonia Bennett as two new Trustees to its Board.

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IPF Client, Max Levene to become first person with a tetraplegic spinal cord injury to tackle Mount Kilimanjaro in his wheelchair

The RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF), England Rugby’s Official charity, is delighted to announce Prof Stephen Duckworth OBE, DSc, FKC(Lon), PhD, MSc, LRCP, MRCS, FDSRCS(Hon) as its new Chair.

National Volunteering Week:- Spotlight on Evalian.

Why did Evalian choose to support the IPF?

“The decision was an easy one for us, as one of our colleagues has first hand experience of the impact the RFU IPF makes on injured players and their family’s lives.

There are so many ways you can be part of our IPF Squad. Here's how you can get involved.