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
HUGE thanks go out to Pat Bunton of Oldfield Old Boys for an amazing kit donation of over 100 Oldfield RFC shirts! “Pat has been a fantastic contributor and supporter to the SOS Kit Aid cause, and this is the second donation of the year,” said Richard from the Charity. “Thank you so much”. Picture… Continue reading A big thank you to Oldfield Old Boys for an amazing donation of over 100 shirts!
SOS KIT AID would like to thank Phil and Helen Beattie of Central Football Club in Exeter for their kind donation of nearly 150 quality football shirts, which will soon be on their way to disadvantaged children and young adults abroad. Central FC is a youth football club based in Exeter, Devon, and was awarded… Continue reading A big thank you to Central Football Club in Exeter for their donation of over 100 shirts
