KENT COUNTY RFU NEWSLETTER February 2018 Kent County RFU Game Development Committee Working on Member Clubs’ Behalf 6. COMPETITIONS SUB COMMITTEE. Chair John Day: David Following the article which appeared on the front Clent
[email protected] (Westcombe Park RFC) page of the June 2017 edition of In Touch which The Game Development Committee has strong links with looked at the structure of the County Committees, the Kent Rugby Competitions Committee as this aspect of the game has high significance in influencing the numbers we said that this page would be dedicated, in the of teams and clubs playing at a time when there is huge February 2018 edition, to explaining the role and competition for the time of potential players. The group administers the Kent County Leagues including the Kent activities of our Game Development Committee. 1 and 2 leagues and all of the Shepherd Neame leagues for lower sides up to Invicta 1 for all of the stronger 2nd teams. In addition, it is now involved with our RFU RDO’s One of the two major operational groups within the 3. YOUTH RUGBY DEVELOPMENT. U13-U18 in running the new Facebook Friendly fixture Exchange and County set-up, this Committee does what it says on COMPETITIONS AND MINI RUGBY. Chair, Position Vacant: has responsibility along with the GDC for developing other the packet and organises and delivers on all aspects
[email protected] variations of the game including Touch Rugby, Sevens, of playing the game itself. Chaired by David Clent (Old This Group has responsibility for ensuring the County operates 10’s Cross Rugby and floodlight Competitions for returning Elthamians RFC) for the past two seasons, it drives the RFU Age-Grade rules at its Tournaments organised under players programmes.