Rugby Programmes

Tag Rugby Programme

Tag Rugby Programme

The Saracens Tag Rugby Programme aims to increase the number of primary schools delivering Tag Rugby activities to its pupils.

Contact James Coles – Sports Development Officer 07872 827147 jamescoles@saracens.net. .

NSPCC Anti-Bullying Campaign

NSPCC Anti-Bullying Campaign

Premier Rugby & Saracens have joined up with NSPCC to promote a new anti-bullying programme which will help over quarter of a million children. Please contact

Contact Caroline Connell – Sports Development Officer 07872827130 carolineconnell@saracens.net

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Aviva Premiership Rugby Schools Programme

Aviva Premiership Rugby Schools Programme

This season sees the launch of the exciting new Aviva Premiership Rugby Schools Programme, an initiative that will introduce over 36,000 young people to the sport through tag rugby.

Contact: Caroline Connell – Sports Development Officer 07872827130 - carolineconnell@saracens.net

Multi-Sport and Dance Programmes

Saracens Saturday Sport

Saracens Saturday Sport

Saracens Saturday Sport began during the Summer of 2008 as a pilot programme aimed at children in St. Albans aged between 10 and 14, who wanted to increase the amount of sport or physical activity they currently undertake. It is run in partnership with Herts Sports Partnership, and in response to the Government's objective of providing all children and young people with five hours of organized exercise every week.

Contact: Caroline Connell - Sports Development Officer 07872827130 or carolineconnell@saracens.net.

Community Dance Programme

Community Dance Programme

Saracens award winning Community Dance Programme which is sponsored by Everyone Active, and engages children and young people of all ages aiming to provide high quality dance that is beneficial to the participants, our partners and the Sports Foundation. In May 2009, the Community Dance Programme was awarded the Sportbusiness CSR Award and in March 2010 it won the Participation Programme of the Year Award at the Parliamentary Citizenship Awards for Rugby.

Contact: Clare Bellchambers- Community Dance Manager 07801 691591 clarebellechambers@saracens.net,

Multi Skills Community Sports Programme

Multi Skills Community Sports Programme

Delivering high quality activities to develop fundamental skills.

Contact Caroline Connell – Sports Development Officer 07872827130 - carolineconnell@saracens.net.

Love to Dance

Love to Dance

Our new Love to Dance programme was set up to offer a dance class to men and women over 50 in a relaxed and social environment.

If you are interested in joining one of our Love to Dance sessions and would like more information please contact Clare Bellchambers on 07901691591.

Education and Health Programmes

Sport for Health Programme

Sport for Health Programme

Sport for Health, Saracens Sport Foundation's award winning programme, was developed in partnership with agencies across the education and health sectors to help tackle the increasing issue of obesity amongst children. Please contact Simone Shepherd – Sports Development Officer 07590 890801 or simoneshepherd@saracens.net.

Something to Chew On

Something to Chew On

Something To Chew On is a new and progressive high profile health programme delivered by Saracens Guinness Premier Club working in partnership with the Food Standards Agency (FSA).

The programme will be delivered to both boys and girls with an estimated 8,000 school children expected to be involved.

Something to Chew On

Tackling Numbers in partnership with MBNA

Tackling Numbers is an interactive numeracy programme for young children, developed and delivered by Premiership Rugby in partnership with MBNA. This five week programme aims to teach 8-9 year olds the importance of number skills in everyday life.

Social Inclusion Programmes

Field of Dreams

Field of Dreams

The Field of Dreams programme was run in partnership with Active Luton, Luton Borough Council, Luton RFC, Youth @ Risk and the UK Centre for Carnival Arts.

James Coles, Sport Development Officer on 07872 827157 or jamescoles@saracens.net.

Hitz Programme

Hitz Project

Hitz is a new and progressive high profile programme that is based in the heart of Hackney and Islington estates targeting young people at risk of exclusion and anti social behaviour.

Volunteer Programmes

Community Sports Leaders Programme

Saracens Sports Leaders and Volunteering Programme

Over the past 7 years Saracens and the RFU have been working with a number of young people offering various training and opportunities

Contact: Sam Fulling – Programmes Manager – 01707 285026 or samfulling@saracens.net.