Hi
@IamAustinHealey
👋
We like your thinking on this, we would love to invite you to
@Hartpury
to show you how our pathways work in the men’s and women’s game. We are the only institution with college, university and elite teams on the same campus. 🧵 1/3
Keen?
Austin has been doing some homework 📝
From an updated schedule to changes to academies, what do you make of Austin Healey's proposed plans for the future of rugby?
#RugbyTonight
The boys can be rightly proud of a performance that won them plenty admirers within a large crowd in the sun at
@Paarl_Boishaai
. There is a further huge challenge in three days when we face
@GreyKollege
- another giant of schools rugby in S Africa...
A quick word for our U18 AASE squad who have reached their ninth national final in 10 years, where they will meet powerful opponents in
@BeechenRugby
.
Coaches for students are running to the game at Allianz Park on December 5 - tickets via Jo Ward at the Sports Academy.
🏉 | We're just 2⃣ days away from the final at Twickenham, Hartpury have proved their worth after being ruled out early on this season by many! See you there
#HartpuryFamily
👀
📍Twickenham Stadium
🕠 5:30pm KO
🏆
#BUCSSuperRugby
Final
🆚
@cardiffmetrfc
🏉 | What a day for Hartpury Rugby! Congratulations to our AASE team, who come back champions... but also to our
#BUCSSuperRugby
team who leave
@ExeterUniRFC
with a bonus point and a new record!
TOP OF THE LEAGUE & AASE CHAMPIONS... all in a days work!
#HartpuryFamily
#EXEHAR
FULL TIME'
Hartpury with a convincing win, and a bonus point! Which means we will finish 4th in the league! Next time we play will be the quarter finals!
Hartpury 39-16 Durham
#BUCSSuperRugby
🏴 | Shirt presentations took place this morning for our England
@StudentsRFU
representatives! They take on France tomorrow, best of luck boys!
#Hartpury
#DNA
Our
@Hartpury
Men’s and Women’s U18 sides have just touched down in Thailand, ready to compete in the
@WorldSchoolFest
‘23
Keep following
@HartpuryRugby
for regular festival updates and access to live steam footage!
🔴⚫️
🇹🇭☀️🏉🏝️
#DNA
🏉 | A closely contended game ends in a Hartpury win in round 8⃣ of the
#BUCSSuperRugby
league! Make sure you join us next week, when we take on Bath in the battle of the South West at Gillmans Ground!
#LBRHAR
This lad's a bit special...
Hartpury student and two times AASE-winner
@LouisReesZammit
makes his mark for
@gloucesterrugby
in the Premier Shield last night...
Congratulations to graduating student
@maliq_holden
who has landed his first pro contract with
@CornishPirates1
. Maliq was, of course, a
@BUCSsuperrugby
winner in each of the past two seasons, scoring tries in both Twickenham finals.
See you next season, mate!
Nice result for the 1s up at league leaders
@LeedsBeckettRFC
First game since 2019. Start the year as we mean to go on, and we're always better later in the season 😃
As they say, form is temporary, class is permanent...
🔴⚫
On a HUGE day of students rugby...
Here is your
@Hartpury
Under-18 side that will contest the College's 9️⃣th
#AASE
Final in 10 seasons, vs
@BeechenRugby
. The match kicks off at 3pm, at Allianz Park, home of
@Saracens
📝 Message from captain
@tpashley
:
A massive thank you to everyone that managed to get down to the game yesterday. Your support is always massively appreciated from myself and all the team. See you in 2018! Pash.
#HartpuryFamily
#BUCSSuperRugby
Our Under-18 Rugby boys have arrived in Dubai for a 3-day stopover en route to
@WorldSchoolFest
in South Africa.
Today was a good chance to stretch off ahead of tomorrow's fixture with Christchurch Boys HS of New Zealand, which will be played at the Dubai
@SevensStadium
🏴 | Hartpury's Ellie Kildunne has been nominated for 'Sports Star of the Year'
Ellie represents England Rugby, scoring in every international she has played. Find out more and help
@elliekildunne
win this award by visiting the link ⬇️
Good to see our first
#AASE
(U18) scoreline of the season. Today the boys racked up a 69-14 win over City of Oxford College, picking up 11 tries in the process...
The lads will be working hard hard to produce another successful season at this level 🔴⚫
With another rugby union season complete we now know where we stand in the
@BUCSsport
table!
This year we finish 2nd out of 131 universities for rugby union!
@ExeterUniRFC
claim top position with the help of 6 more teams than us!
Is there really anywhere better to play rugby?
Full Time!!!!
Pandemonium at the Alpas!! What a result! The boys put one hell of a shift in and got the result they wanted !!
Hartpury 20-10 Leeds Beckett
Onto next week!!
Lots of good luck messages coming in for the
@HartpuryRugby
ACE lads before their national final later (4.30)
Here's one from
@EnglandRugby
and
@lionsofficial
lock Jonny Hill, who wore 🔴⚫ in both 2012 and 2013 finals!
Keep them coming - the lads love them!
There was a great turn-out for yesterday's Freshers Rugby Trial.
Watched by the BUCS coaching team, the new arrivals were put through their paces.
We look forward to seeing these lads develop and, hopefully, some of them pushing for places in our
@BUCSSuperRugby
squad... 🔴⚫️
Bowden bolsters the pack 💪 Welcome back to Welsh Rugby, Callum Bowden!
“He is a bit of an unknown to Welsh Rugby but I am sure that if he plays with the intensity and competitiveness that we have seen in pre season, he wont be a secret for much longer”
OH HARTPURYYYY!🤩
A massive 2nd half comeback from the lads, after going into half time 18-5 down!
Thank you to
@ExeterUniRFC
for a great game and we wish you all the best for the rest of the season when we meet again!👏🏼
#hartpuryrugby
#hartpuryfamily
#BUCSSuperRugby
Four tries - Piers Hamer, Bailey Watts, Joe Howard and Josh Phipps - were enough to give our U18s a hard-earned 26-15 win over Affies, one of the great South African rugby schools,
@WorldSchoolFest
today...
🏉 | The final whistle blows and Hartpury take the win. Both teams showed some great rugby tonight but Hartpury come out on top to see us through to the semi finals!
#BUCSSuperRugby
#HARNOR
We can't promise that you'll become a Lion, or even that you'll play for your country...
On the other hand, why not give yourself the best chance?
@Hartpury
U18 Rugby Academy Assessment Days.
Tuesday 26 October and Tuesday 22 February.
Enrol here:
Better late than never - a lovely scoreline from
@exetercollege
where the ACE boys recorded a 55-19 win.
Scorers Hathaway 3, Lewis 3, Smith 2 and Samak. 5 cons from Cullen.
Still 100% 🔴⚫
Tomorrow sees our first national final for 2 years - there was little student rugby in '20-'21 - and it's our Under 18s who represent the 🔴⚫ in this year's ACE Championship Final, having gone unbeaten this year so far...
Here is the selection vs
@WaspsACEOxford
!
Go on, boys!!
Big congrats to FOUR current/former
@Hartpury
lads who make it to
@WelshRugbyUnion
U20 squad!
Morgan Veness, Dafydd Jenkins and Benji Williams all came through our academy, while Josh Hathaway (18), is still here and playing a level up for Wales!
Great stuff from the boys! 🔴⚫
Tomorrow sees the return of competitive U18 boys rugby to Hartpury.
@HartpuryRugby
play their opening fixture of the ACE (think AASE) season when we welcome
@TCSportsAcademy
to the Alpas!
2.30 kick-off for those of you who want to watch the stars of tomorrow...
🏉| The mens team will join the women, who have smashed their season to make it to the final at Twickenham. With just 2⃣days to go, make sure you come and show your support
#HartpuryFamily
📍Twickenham Stadium
🕒3pm KO
🏆BUCS Rugby Union Championship Final
🆚
@EUWRFC
🏉 | Squad announcement!
Make your way down to Gillmans Ground tomorrow to catch Hartpury take on
@NorthumbriaMRU
in the quarter final of the
#BUCSSuperRugby
Championship!
#HARNOR
As always live tweets
@HartpuryRugby
if you can't make it!
🏉 | Tomorrow Hartpury 2XV take on Durham 2XV to contend for the chance to win the final and lift the
@BUCSsport
Vase trophy! Its all to play for... here's a squad preview 👀
#HartpuryFamily
📍Highfields Sports Complex (NG7 2PS)
🕕 12:30pm
🏆 BUCS Vase Final
🆚
@DURFC
2XV
5 points in the bag @ The Alpas for the ACE Squad
Defeating a very good
@execollsport
side 31-19
Safe travels and best of luck for the rest of the campaign
#DNA
🔴⚫️
With our Under-18s now safely returned from
@WorldSchoolFest
at
@Paarl_Boishaai
in South Africa, it's time to reflect on a very successful and enriching experience. And it wasn't all on the rugby field...
Awesome news for the
@HartpuryRugby
ACE lads who have beaten Gosforth to reach yet another national final.
@WaspsACEOxford
appear to be the other team to make it through, so we will look forward to meeting them soon!
🔴⚫
From South Africa - what a day! Congratulations to the BUCS lads... Down here, the Under 18s - with virtually all of our international players missing - produced an unreal performance to shock a traditional powerhouse of S.A. schools rugby. Pictures later...
What a game!
@westlakeboys
scoring 2 late scores to draw the game with our
@Hartpury
ACE side, moving into the next round as first try scorers.
A great advert for schoolboy rugby on the world stage!
🏴🇳🇿
🔴⚫️
#DNA
Could you (or someone you know) be the next
@LouisReesZammit
or
@Stephen9Varney
, both now full internationals?
For them, it started with an Assessment Day at
@Hartpury
Academy Manager, Wayne Thompson, tells you all you need to know about getting started:
Well done to our
@Hartpury
College Mens ACE side today, in what was a hugely competitive fixture against
@EnglandRugby
U17’s
@England
ran out 33-17 victors, in what was a great test for our
@Hartpury
students!
⚫️🔴🌹🏉
Congratulations & Good Luck to the following Hartpury ACE players who have been selected for U18 international camps over HT
🏴
Alex Bosworth
Ruben Cummings
Deian Gwynne
Steff Jac Jones
Ryan Jones
Caio James
Evan Minto
🏴
Sol Shand
🏴
Elliott Southworth
#DNA
🏉 🔴⚫️
Mental Health isn’t just for one day of the year, it’s for all of them! We will continue to support our athletes! Remember a problem shared is a problem halved!
#ItsOkNotToBeOk
#WorldMentalHealth
Always!
FT- Hartpury take the win over
@DURFC
20-12. Well done durham for their league campain but well done for hartpury on the night. Apologies for lack of tweets, technical issues
Today is a rest day at
@WorldSchoolFest
and you can't go to Cape Town without visiting Table Mountain!
A great experience for the lads and good to see the coaching staff enjoying themselves as well...
Back to business tomorrow when we play Paarl Gymnasium...
#HartpuryFamily
Congratulations to all
@Hartpury
ACE players on gaining international honours over the weekend.
@WelshRugbyUnion
18s v
@Scotlandteam
18s
Proud day for all, their families and us
Well Done 👊
🏴 🏴 🔴⚫️ 🏉
#DNA
Tomorrow our
@Hartpury
Men's U18 side take on
@leinsterrugby
schools powerhouse
@BlackrockColl
This should be a fantastic contest in the first ever meeting between the two sides!
🗓️Sat 13th Jan
🆚Blackrock College
📍Hartpury College GL19 3BE
🕛12pm KO
🔴⚫️
#DNA
Good luck to our Under-18s who play Christchurch Boys High School in a fixture which kicks off at 5pm local time in Dubai... less than 2 hours from now!
This is the school which produced Dan Carter, among other
@AllBlacks
...
🏉 | Squad announcement!
The BUCS Super Rugby boys make the long journey up North to compete in Round 2 of the
#BUCSSuperRugby
league! We wish them luck!
#NORHAR
Details below ⬇️
Huge congratulations to former
@Hartpury
College and ACE rugby student Dafydd Jenkins, who is set to become the second youngest men’s player to captain Wales!
🔴⚫️
#DNA
It's great to see this group of young men finally get a competitive game, in many cases a year after they arrived at
@Hartpury
Even better when they go out and play rugby like this.
Final score in yesterday's ACE opener was 54-12 to
@HartpuryRugby
When you filter down BUCS points to just Rugby, we would of come 2⃣nd overall! Which is pretty good for only 5⃣ teams, and a population of 1500 students!
Congratulations to all teams, enjoy your Summer and best wishes to those who have completed their time at
#Hartpury
!
🏉 | Here it is, your
#BUCSSuperRugby
squad for tonight’s game! This will be one of the biggest games of the season, so show your support at Gillmans Ground tonight!
Livestream available... 🎥
#HAREXE
Both sides after the match in Dubai. Next week we will be on the same side as we represent the WORLD Vs South Africa during
@WorldSchoolFest
at
@PaulRoos_Gym
in Stellenbosch...
The final score in the AASE rugby was Hartpury 31
@FiltonRugby
0.
A good start to the day - let's hope the big brothers can do something similar in
@BUCSSuperRugby
(6.30 at the ALPAS - all support welcome)
Good to see this fella - Italian international
@slnegri
- back on campus today, following a stand-out season in
@SixNationsRugby
for
@Federugby
. We took the chance to talk to him about his whirlwind year since our
@BUCSsuperrugby
win and we'll bring you that interview next week.