2014 Festival timings and running order

Thursday 15th May – Met Police vs OLRFC Social Rugby 7:00pm Friday 16th May – Campsite open 12 noon : Real Ale Festival opens 6:00pm Friday 16th May – Live Music and hot food 6:00pm until midnight Saturday 17th May – Full Breakfast and coffee/pastries from 7:30am Saturday 17th May/Sunday 18th May – RAF Merlin […]

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Simply Nails for Heroes attending Rugby4Heroes 2014!

The OLRFC Rugby4Heroes team will be offering something different, colourful and stylish this year …for our lady and gentlemen  supporters, players and VIPs. Katie Barnes and the team from Simply Nails and Beauty Ltd in Warwick, will be hosting our first ever ‘Nails for Heroes’ bar. And to help our customers, it will be very […]

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Street Food teams ready to rock and roll over Rugby4Heroes Festival weekend!

It is our firm intention that no-one, but no-one, leaves our Rugby and Music Festival feeling hungry! For the first time in the Festival’s history, the OLRFC Rugby4Heroes team are delighted to announce that we have an expanded street food market organised for the 2014 Festival! Working with our great volunteers from all rugby sections […]

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24 days to go..to the 6th annual OLRFC Rugby4 Heroes Festival!

With only 24 days to go until the doors open on our 6th OLRFC Rugby4Heroes Festival,  we wanted to remind everyone on how entry to the Festival is being priced this year. We have our largest festival of tens rugby ever and our best band line up, more real ales and tempting treats to eat! […]

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Jack and Edna Dixon raise £515 for Rugby4Heroes

Huge thanks to the generosity of Jack and Edna Dixon and their family and guests, who organised and donated through a raffle at Jack & Edna’s 53rd wedding anniversary celebration, in aid of Rugby4Heroes. The amazing sum of £515.10 was raised and will be donated 50/50 to ABF The Soldier’s Charity and to SSAFA, in […]

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Karl Hinett announced as our 3rd Rugby4Heroes Festival Patron!

We are delighted to announce that former soldier, ultra marathon runner and mountaineer Karl Hinett  https://twitter.com/Karl7807  has accepted our invitation to be our third OLRFC Rugby4Heroes Festival Patron!! Karl hails from the West Midlands where he lives with his partner Beth and pedigree Malamute dog, Hank! Karl was serving with the Staffordshire Regiment  in Iraq […]

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2014 Rugby4Heroes Centenary Ties now available!

We are now taking advanced orders for our 1914-2014 OLRFC R4H Centenary ties. They are really nicely made by our suppliers TieClub.Co.Uk who made last year’s design for us too. They feature the proud club crest of Old Leamingtonians RFC (founded in 1931) and the official Rugby4Heroes Festival logo. In commemoration for the 100th year […]

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OLRFC Rugby4Heroes goes global! Supporting Gigatown Porirua

Its a very small planet that we live on these days, thanks to digital technology, e-commerce and social media. And we at Rugby4Heroes have always had a global, as well as local, mindset. On Twitter this week we chanced across some members of our global rugby family living in the New Zealand city of Porirua […]

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Rooms still available ! Reminder to book now for special hotel deals for guests at 2014 Rugby4Heroes!

Our local hotel partners in the vicinity of Old Leamingtonians RFC have agreed special bed and breakfast room rates for Rugby4Heroes players and supporters attending this year’s Festival! The Ramada Hotel Warwick (five minutes drive from OLRFC) have confirmed a rate of £55 per twin or double room per night including breakfast. Book online on http://www.ramadawarwick.co.uk […]

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