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After over 50 years as player, captain, chairman & president of Portsmouth RFC Peter Golding has decided to stand down. Peter is not leaving the club and will still be a regular supporter on the balcony and at away fixtures. I’m sure there will be many tributes made to Peter for his outstanding contribution(s) over many years to Portsmouth RFC, Hampshire RFU, The RFU and rugby in general. Nigel Morgan has agreed to be co-opted on to the committee for the rest of the season as President elect and will be formally elected as President at the next AGM. Please join me in welcoming Nigel and saying a heartfelt thankyou to Peter. Ian Alvey is standing down as 1st Team manager and this role is being taken up by Mike Caspall and Bungle. Gareth Richards is also standing down as head coach at the end of the season and the coaching team is…

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The senior fixtures for the 2021-2022 season have been announced. Here’s a calendar for the 1st XV, 2nd XV, 3rd XV, Veterans, Valkyries 1st XV and Valkyries 2nd XV. Download

After an absence of nigh-on 18-months, it’s time to celebrate the return to the beloved game by staging our first pre-match lunch of the new season! The date will be Saturday, 11th September when we host Gosport & Fareham RFC in a friendly at Rugby Camp. We would like this to be a rip-roaring occasion as we return to normality and it would be wonderful if we could pack the club with members, past and present! We would love to see tables full of Valkyries, tables full of the Junior section, tables full of Vets and even Colts! Also, tables full of potential sponsors! The day commences from 12noon when the bar will open and we will sit-down for lunch at 1230 to 1245pm. The match kick-off time is 3pm. The three-course meal (see menu below) costs £20 per head and will be cooked by our very own Jim Martin,…

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