2019-20 Rugby Club Captain

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Jackson (‘AJ’) as Rugby Club Captain for the 2019-20 Season.

The role of Club Captain has been introduced this year as an additional role to the team captains.

Director of Rugby Tom Rock, believes AJ was the standout candidate for the role;

“In my short time at the club so far, AJ’s popularity with everyone at the club, and his passion for the club as a whole, really stood out. This role is a key appointment for the club, AJ’s leadership off the field will be vital as we look to ensure the club as a whole goes from strength to strength”

“There are a number of great characters and leaders in the squad, including a number of recent First XV captains, so there will be no shortage of support for AJ, and he will be work closely alongside the first, second and third team captains, who will be confirmed closer to the start of the season.”

In a letter he wrote to club members, AJ said;

“For anyone who knows me, you will know what a truly huge part of my life this club has been for the last 12 years and I want to reiterate what an honour it is for me to be named in this position. I will do my utmost to support anyone in the club and give everything in my role this year to move us forward. If anyone has any issues with anything, please do not hesitate to ask me and I will do my best to help.”

AJ’s letter is attached below.