Encouraging Transgender & LGBT inclusion in grassroots rugby
Pioneering Manchester Gay Rugby Club aims to help grassroots rugby clubs better understand transgender and LGBT player issues. Manchester Village Spartans RUFC are producing materials for distribution by their friends in Inclusive Rugby across the UK, that seek to help all grassroots rugby clubs better understand some of the issues surrounding gender identity and a […]
Spartans getting ready for a return to rugby
As the Spartans get ready to train all together again from March 29th following the national lockdowns, we thought we’d catch up with some of the team to find out what they’ve been up to during lockdown and what they’ve been doing to help the rest of the squads get ready for their return. Our […]
Halloween Training raises £300 for Youth Charity.
Spartans’ Union and O2 Touch squads joined forces on Saturday to raise funds for Mermaids, an incredible charity that has been supporting trans and gender-diverse children, young people and their families since 1995.
1XV Rugby Coach
We’re looking to recruit a passionate First-team Rugby Union Coach to work with our Director of Rugby and train our 1XV Union Squad who compete at Level 11 in the NWIL Division 4 East.
New Player FREE* Training
We’re taking on new players from total novices to experienced competitors looking for a new club. Apply for up to 4 weeks training with us FREE* here.
Returning to training
LATEST UPDATES FROM ENGLAND RUGBY The club will be releasing some information about our own return to rugby following the successful, measured and limited restart of O2 Touch Rugby training on Mondays for existing members. Meanwhile, you can catch up on the RFU’s guidance below and also view Sale Sports Club’s latest newsletter about reopening […]
Spartans kick start the Isolation NHS Marathon
We’ll be getting Manchester’s mamoth 13-hour Isolation NHS Marathon up and running from 11am tomorrow with a fitness session for everyone!
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT – CORONAVIRUS / COVID19
Please read our club announcement concerning the cancellation of all forthcoming club fixtures, training and social events.
Results Sat 14th March
Our 1XV Halbro Northwest Intermediate League Division 3 South fixture away at Capenhurst ended with the home side’s 1XV winning 52:26 in a good match over in Chester West. Meanwhile, the 2XV hosted Leeds Hunters‘ who dominated our home side resulting in a 0:40 final score at Sale Sports Club in the IGR UK League Northern […]
Important Club Notice: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Please read the following important information regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19). Last updated Friday 13th March at 11:18am.