A Dinner was recently held at the Vale of Lune Rugby club in aid of SOS kit aid and the My Doddie Foundation The picture shows from left to right – Andrew Perry Chairman of Vale of Lune and Dinner organiser and Andy Thomson of SOS Kit Aid, with the Rugby for all Trophy. Also Dave… Continue reading Vale of Lune Rugby Club hold a Great Fundraising Event.
SOS Kit Aid really appreciate the support given by donating unwanted rugby kit. There 4th donation was handed over to Mike Thomas, Kit Aid Regional Director, by Doug Humphries of Chinnor. Doug has kindly organised some great donations over the last few years.
SOS KIT AID would like to thank Martin Newman (Pictured), Secretary and director of KINGSBRIDGE RUGBY CLUB in Devon, for a large donation of rugby shirts, training gear and brand new polo shirts. The kit will soon be on its way to disadvantaged children and young adults abroad to help them take up the sport… Continue reading SOS KIT AID THANKS KINGSBRIDGE RUGBY CLUB IN DEVON
With the year end fast approaching, it’s always a time to reflect on how the year has gone, and a chance to take stock and look ahead. Firstly, I’d like to highlight the top 5 achievements that have been delivered across the year by our volunteers, supporters, sponsors and ambassadors:- • We completed 43 BIG… Continue reading From smashing our delivery target, reaching new countries, winning awards, and making humanitarian deliveries – it’s been a good year.
One of our volunteers, Phil Forgham, met up recently with Exeter Chiefs’ Star, Tom Hendrickson, and he was very keen to donate a large bag of his kit! Tom was born in New Zealand, with a Kiwi father, and Cornish mother (from Newlyn). Tom was 5 years old when he came to Cornwall, and at… Continue reading SOS KIT AID INDEBTED TO TOM HENDRICKSON OF EXETER CHIEFS… AND WE WISH HIM GOOD LUCK FOR HIS NEXT ADVENTURE
We are delighted to welcome on board our new SOS Kit Aid Ambassador, Matt Garvey. Matt is a former rugby union player, and retired after a 13 year playing career that took him from London Irish, to Bath Rugby, then onto Gloucester and finally finishing at Worcester Warriers. Our SOS Kit Aid Ambassadors are an… Continue reading A warm welcome to Matt Garvey, our new Ambassador
Last month we were presented with a prestigious Award from World Rugby – The Rugby For All Award. The Award presentation took place in Paris, where SOS Kit Aid Founder and CEO, John Broadfoot along with fellow Trustee, Andy Thompson were proud recipients of the Award Trophy. As a way of thanking our partners, supporters,… Continue reading Our Trophy Goes On Tour!
Last month, our SOS Kit Aid Volunteer, Andy Vick did a kit collection around South and West Wales – and what a great haul it turned out to be! Andy visited five rugby clubs, one football club and two schools and had one private donation, which resulted in a completely full car load! Once the… Continue reading Kit donated: 5 rugby clubs, 2 schools and 1 football club
It’s great when a team get together, and a plan comes off! Recently, the SOS Kit Aid collectors and volunteers came together to consolidate kit for packing, and onward distribution around the world. A huge thank you to Graham Price for his great efforts in making this happen. And, a massive thanks to the Welsh… Continue reading A consolidation of kit collected. Big thanks to the WRU
