On Saturday 24th May, I had the incredible opportunity to referee at Twickenham Stadium during the Veterans Rugby Tournament, raising funds for the RFU Injured Players Foundation. Alongside fellow London Society referees—Gavin Nichols, Matt Isherwood, and Ben Allanson—we proudly flew the LSRFUR flag on one of the most iconic rugby stages in the world.

The 2025 Surrey Rugby Quins Cup Finals are the highlight of the season for young players in South West London and Surrey. Over 4 nights from the 22nd to 25th of April 2025, 6 finals (U14/U16/U18 Girls and U15/U16/U18 Boys) the top teams from across the region battled for glory at the Twickenham Stoop. A

I am saddened to announce the death of one of the Society’s Life Members, Richard Appleby, who passed away yesterday.