- We run 4 men’s teams who train on Tuesdays and Thursdays (and Saturdays in pre-season for the Performance Squad) and play matches on Saturdays.
- Our Performance Squad is made up of our first team who play in National League One and our second team (the ‘Vikings’) who play in the Halbro Raging Bull Shield Division 1.
- Our Open Squad is made up of our third team (the ‘Saxons’) who also play in the Halbro Raging Bull Shield Division 1 and our fourth team (the ‘Normans’) who play in the London Counties and South Coast Premiership.
- We regularly have 80/90 players attending training.

Senior Women’s section at Richmond Rugby

- We run 2 women’s teams who train on Tuesdays and Thursdays and play matches on Saturdays or Sundays.
- Our Women’s 1st XV play in the Women’s Championship South 1.
- Our Women’s 2nd XV will be starting back up competing in the Women’s NC 2 South East (Central).

The Role

- Assistance in delivering comprehensive Strength & Conditioning programmes to players.
- Assistance in ensuring players are ready to perform in training and at games.

Purpose of the Placement

- To provide support to the Richmond Rugby Strength & Conditioning Department.
- A brilliant opportunity to get your foot in the door at a historic rugby club based in South-West London.
- This is an ideal placement for a student who is looking to gain experience in a sporting environment and working towards an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject area.

Criteria

- Currently studying an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject area.
- Seeking a placement as part of university course.
- Have aspirations to pursue a career in Strength & Conditioning.

Benefits

- Mentorship from our Head of Strength and Conditioning.
- Substantial off-field kit allocation.
- Working in a collaborative environment at a vibrant club in a great location.

Please note this is a volunteer-based placement and will require attendance at some training sessions and weekend work dependent on the fixture list.

If you would like to apply, please email your CV to support@richmondfc.co.uk