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Rugby club determined to ride out storm
24 March 2020Chairman Giles Hilton says Canterbury Rugby Club are doing everything in their power to ensure they have a future when sport resumes.
Sport put in hibernation
24 March 2020A round-up of how the major sports have been put on hold since the Coronavirus outbreak.
Kent club plea for financial help
20 March 2020The rugby season has come to a premature end and for one of our clubs it could mean financial ruin.
Watch: Video of freak rugby injury goes viral
26 January 2020A rugby club has caused a social media stir by posting a video of a freak injury suffered by one of its players - when you see it you'll know why.
Matt Hema grabs last-minute try to give Cambridge victory over gallant Canterbury in National League One
25 January 2020Sixth win in a row secured by hosts at Volac Park
Hobson's choice
17 December 2019Rugby player Matt Hobson is contemplating retirement after suffering a double fracture in his spine during a game.
Let's build on this
13 December 2019Canterbury head of rugby Andy Pratt hopes the home win over Cinderford can be a catalyst for National League 1's bottom club.
England fans cycle 8,000 miles to Rugby World Cup
25 October 2019Three England rugby fans cycled more than 8,000 miles to see the world cup in Japan - only to be deluged by Typhoon Hagibis when they got there.
Carley on world stage
20 September 2019Deal's Matt Carley can expect a global audience when the Rugby World Cup opens in Japan on Friday.
Jonny be good!
18 September 2019Find out which Kent rugby club received an inspirational message from World Cup winner Jonny Wilkinson.
Rugby camp... oops it's 180 miles away
08 September 2019A paper has apologised after advertising a rugby camp in a Kent town instead of Devon.
Barber's Tokyo dream
10 June 2019Kent wheelchair rugby ace David Barber on his chances of competing at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
Chairman's vow to players
31 May 2019Canterbury chairman Giles Hilton says the club will do everything in their power to equip the players for National League 1 next season.
Canterbury start at home
21 May 2019Canterbury Rugby Club will begin life in National League 1 with back-to-back derbies.
Corker happy to end on a high
17 May 2019Matt Corker can’t wait to see Canterbury Rugby Club take on the National League 1 big guns next season.
Change of heart well worth it
10 May 2019Canterbury Rugby Club skipper Sean Stapleton had been contemplating retirement but is glad he played on after winning promotion.
Murray seizes the moment
09 May 2019Winger JJ Murray reflects on the piece of opportunism which turned Saturday's promotion play-off Canterbury's way.
Waiting game pays off
06 May 2019Andy Pratt said he always knew Canterbury would have to be patient to prevail in Saturday's National 2 promotion play-off against Chester.
Canterbury clinch historic promotion
04 May 2019Canterbury will play in rugby's third tier for the first time in their history after winning their promotion play-off against Chester.
Six Nations first for Matt
19 March 2019Matt Carley took charge of Italy versus France last weekend and the Deal rugby referee is hoping it's the start of a memorable year.
