What’s behind door number 1 of our Advent Calendar? A match-worn, signed and framed BATJERSEY!!! Make sure you’re following us here on twitter, then like and retweet this post before December 23rd to be in with a chance of winning.
#OitCAdventCalendar
Not a dry eye the house!
A standing ovation for a very special young man who stole the show on Saturday! Young Riley Davies of
@MAESTEGCELTIC
picks up his very much deserved Most Inspirational Person of the Year Award at
#TheOSPARS
Sport is for all.
Ospreys in the Community are appalled and dismayed by the allegations revealed in the BBC Wales investigation and stand with those who call for change. (1/4)
Massive thank you to all the schools for taking part today and everyone who gave up their time to deliver and make our Disability World Cup such a success!! 🏆💪🏉
#MoreThanRugby
#JerseyForAll
Squad goals 😎🏆
Hope everyone across Ospreylia is looking forward to returning to rugby today🏉
Grab your friends and teammates and join us for your rugby camp fix this Easter holidays for just £15, book today 👉
#MoreThanRugby
How it started ➡️ How it’s going
Congratulations
@reuben459
on your 50th
@ospreys
cap🙌
Kickstart your rugby journey like Reuben on our rugby camps available this half term🏉
Book today👇
@NeathAthletic
Not every day you get personal one on one training from an
@ospreys
@WelshRugbyUnion
and
@lionsofficial
legend! We’re so grateful to all the Ospreys players who give up their time on our
#ClubNights
to come and help inspire and teach the next generation.
It's OK not to be OK. It's OK to talk.
These numbers may be useful. Gall un alwad helpu'r rhai mewn angen. 🔽
Samaritans 📞 116123
Mind Charity 📞 0300 1233393
CALL_247 📞 0800 132737
NHS Direct Wales 📞 0845 4647
Hafal 📞 01792 816600
Bipolar UK 📞 0333 3233880
🏉
@owenwatkinn
has an important message for all those out there who can't go out and play with their friends!
It's vitally important that we all continue to follow the Government advice 👍
🏡Stay home
💪Protect the NHS
♥️Save lives
#StayHomeSaveLives
@carolynharris24
We are Sad to see “Grand Slam” Gage leave the foundation after 7 years. The energy, passion and want to make a difference has been incredible from Joe, leaving behind a legacy that we will keep going 🙌
@JoeGage96
280 girls attended our Schools Girls Festival at St Helens today 🔥 Before supporting
@SwanseaUniWRFC
to a 48-0 victory 🙌
It was brilliant to showcase girls rugby in the area! We still have room on our Junior Girls Rugby camp in partnership with Sony 👉
We have a winner...🏆
@RfcMorriston
👏
Congratulations to the Monkeys 🐒 on becoming u15’s
#OspreysVirtualCup2020
Winners! 🔴⚫️
A massive thank you to all 24 teams who took part in the competition, who have been great fun throughout - Diolch 😊
#MoreThanRugby
Penblwydd Hapus i ni🙌😁
Over the weekend OitC celebrated our 7th birthday🥳
We’d like to thank all our Trustees, key partners, clubs, volunteers, staff and everyone who has supported our journey so far🙌
Looking forward already to the next couple of years💪
#MoreThanRugby
Sad times at three day camp today as we say goodbye to two of our most regular attendees, Will and Jack, who now graduate to our Senior Camp. Both have been attending for the last 6/7 years and we’re so proud of how they’ve learnt and grown over the years. See you both soon!
Over 2000 supporters from the community added to the amazing atmosphere at today's
@ospreys
game against Dragons RFC. An epic win topped off with the players' signing at the last home game of the season 🖤
@PhiltronicsLtd
@nptcgroup
#MoreThanRugby
It’s school visits day and
@scottbaldwin2
has been to
@cefncribwrps
for a Q&A. Some absolutely fantastic questions and a very kind present for Scott from the children 😂🦁
📢CALLING ALL GIRLS
With restrictions starting to ease, we're looking at running a girls only rugby camp for 12-17 year olds💪
To register your interest and be one of the first to hear updates, fill in this form👉
#MoreThanRugby
We’re delighted to announce that following the success of our Mixed Ability Rugby Club at
@HeronsbridgeSch
, we’re launching a second offering for the west of the region in Swansea.
@DisRugbyDC
Harry
@SkewenRFCMinis
Under 6’s lost his tooth in Ospreys Camp and forgot to bring it home, look what we got in the post today!!
@CommunityOsprey
Thank you for such a lovely gesture, Harry is chuffed!
Masculine not misogynistic.
Respectful not rude.
Tough not toxic.
Dependable not dominant.
Courageous not crude.
A man.
A proud man.
Let’s break stigma and champion positive masculinity on
#InternationalMensDay
A good news story for Christmas!
Eight specialist wheelchair rugby chairs are being shipped to Nairobi in Kenya in an initiative to see wheelchair rugby kick-started in that nation💪
🗞️
#MoreThanRugby
We chatted with Phil about ‘Sporting Memories’
The programme is aimed at those living with dementia, depression, loneliness and those who are socially isolated + carers.
We want to recruit new members aged 55+ to get involved
Do you know someone who could benefit from this?
Welcome to the Ospreys Tomas Francis 💪
🗞️The Welsh international prop has signed a three-year deal to join the Ospreys from
@ExeterChiefs
for the 2021-22 season🏉
🗞️
Absolutely thrilled that
@ospreys
captain Justin Tipuric has re-signed with the region ✍️💪
Hope to see you around the region and at our rugby camps soon Tips! 😁
🏉
#MoreThanRugby
OitC are delighted to receive a £358,135 grant off the
@TNLComFund
to further develop our work across the community as part of our TACKLE programme over the next 3 years
Thanks to National Lottery players for making this possible!
Read more here👇
🥳OitC turns 8! 🥳
May 7th 2015 we officially launch the charitable arm of
@ospreys_official
🏉 with a team of 2 👉 fast forward 8 years and there are 17 incredible team members out making a difference across the region!
#MoreThanRugby
Congratulations to our
@WelshRugbyUnion
apprentice
@DewiLakeWRU
on being selected in the U20s starting XV to face Italy on Friday evening. All of Ospreys in the Community team will be cheering you on!
ICC is back 😍 Awesome to get our mixed ability rugby club back underway for 2019 at Heronsbridge School and it looks like everyone had lots of fun!
#jerseyforall
🏉 The club runs on Sunday mornings and if you’d like any more information please email Tom.sloane
@ospreysrugby
.com
Under normal circumstances, we would have seen a few... ‘GAME OFF, FROZEN PITCH’ tweets this morning from across the region for mini and junior games ❄️ ⛄️
Don’t fear, the
@ospreys
are in Galway and there’s no sight of snow.
Pob lwc to
@Boothy6
and the boys this afternoon 👊
More than 150 children took part in a special half time parade this evening, hope you gave the pupils of Cefn Hengoed, Birchgrove Comprehensive, CCYD and Awel y Mor, members of the Urdd, and the players from Tondu RFC a wave as they passed by.
Our final award of the night is a very special one, named in memory of a wonderful man, our Derek “Deco” Davies Lifetime Achievement Award. And our winner this evening is the very dedicated Noir James of
@ystalyferarfc
.
It’s our 6th birthday today🥳
We’d like to thank all our Trustees, key partners, clubs, volunteers, staff and everyone who has supported our journey so far🙌
Looking forward already to the next couple of years 💪😎
#MoreThanRugby
Who’s behind door number 4 of our OitC Advent Calendar?
It’s
@hookjameshook
&
@DanEvs15
! And they’re giving you an opportunity to win a signed copy of the Ospreys 2018 calendar.
Follow
@CommunityOsprey
, like & retweet this post before 4pm tomorrow to enter!
#OitCAdventCalendar
📱 INCOMING MESSAGE ALERT!
Welcome to Ospreylia
@George_North
👋🏻 We look forward to taking you out across the region next season to meet the amazing clubs, schools and people in our community.
Derek used to play youth rugby for
@Bonymaenrugby
🏉
We showed him this booklet a few weeks ago and today he came back to our
@SportsMemNet
session with his winners medal from 1962-63 🥇
#MoreThanRugby
National girls and women in sports day yesterday🏌️♀️🏃♀️🚴♀️🏄♀️🤼♀️
We had an afternoon meeting discussing everything women and girls. Exciting plans moving forward in ospreys in the community
#likeagirl
#morethanrugby
#rugbyfamily
@NPTCGroup
For the second year,
@CommunityOsprey
staff nominated and voted on the
@ospreys
player who they thought had gone the extra mile in assisting the community in their work this season. The winner is ......... Phil Jones! Congratulations Phil and thank you to you and the whole squad
Just over a week until
#TheOSPARS
and it's time to acknowledge our Youth Volunteers, starting with Paul Thomas of
@morriston_rfc
Paul has worked exceptionally hard to revolutionise youth rugby at the club and has seen his efforts rewarded in a very short space of time. Well done!
Huge thank you to
@TheKyleRees
for sending us a message for today’s awards! Looking forward to working with you in the future as one of our TACKLE ambassadors 💪
Diolch yn fawr Kyle! Edrych ymlaen I weithio gyda ti yn y dyfodol
#TACKLEawards2019
#MoreThanRugby
@TNLComFundWales
Congratulations to
@CommunityOsprey
and
@ospreys
staff, Nick Lockley, Dorian Evans, Paul Whapham and Tom Sloane who graduate at
@SwanseaUni
today with a variety of
@ILM_UK
NVQ qualifications in Management and Leadership. 👨🎓👏🏻
An amazing story came to light when a picture from Swansea rfc v Fiji 1973 was shown.
A regular club member and former international referee meirion Joseph took charge of that game and shared his memories of that day with us🏉
Contact: Helen.John
@Ospreysrugby
.com
#OnThisDay
last year 😎☀️🌊
We could do with a lot of this again! Looking forward to getting our physical programmes up and running soon!
Starting in August 👀 watch this space!
#MoreThanRugby
The OITC team,
@ospreys
and our families are all rocking our odd socks for World Down Syndrome Day today! 🧦
Send us your pics if you’re sporting different coloured socks to raise awareness 💪
#MoreThanRugby
#WorldDownSyndromeDay