Chiang Mai Cobras Rugby Club Begins Rugby Coaching Initiative In conjunction with the Thai Rugby Union, the recently formed Cobras Rugby Club will run both a level 1 Strength & Conditioning & the entry level 1 Rugby Coaching courses over the weekend of 16-17 October 2021. The Ambassador Billingual Academy have come on board asContinue reading “World Rugby Coaching Courses”
Author Archives: Pat Cotter
Pre-Season take Two
Cobras Rugby Club v Lanna Rugby Club September 18th 2021 Pre-Season Friendly After all the stop start in peoples lives and other hardships being caused by our friend C. Vid it was nice to see the buzz and feel the excitement, at the home of Lanna Rugby Club, in San Khampeng, as they prepared toContinue reading “Pre-Season take Two”
Lanna Rugby Pre-Season
Lanna Lions have kicked off their pre season program and have started their youth development program for 2021. 28 kids of all ages, both male and female, were down at Lions home ground in San Kampaeng as Lions founder Thomas Stubley, Dtun and new ladies coach Erin put the kids through their paces. It wasContinue reading “Lanna Rugby Pre-Season”
Cobras Rugby Take on the “Murph”
The Cobras Rugby club continued their 2021 pre season training by joining their sponsor, CrossFit Chiang Mai, to celebrate the 4th July weekend and take part in the “Murph” challenge. Cobras Rugby Clubs’ sponsor CrossFit Chiang Mai, is an affiliation of independent gyms affiliated within the CrossFit brotherhood. Each gym (or “box”) is independently runContinue reading “Cobras Rugby Take on the “Murph””
Pre-season Begins
The excellent facility at the new Ambassador Bilingual Academy in Mae Hia was the venue as the newest team in town, the Chiang Mai Cobras Rugby Club, got together for their first match. The pitch was in prime condition thanks to Paul Farran and his ground staff’s hard work. Players from other clubs were invitedContinue reading “Pre-season Begins”
2021 NTR Rugby 10’s League
We are happy to announce the start of the 2021 NTR Rugby 10’sLeague which kicks off on 21st August. Five teams will take part and compete over 10 weeks for the chance to be crowned Chiang Mai Champions. The teams are: CMU Aggie Rugby Club missed out on the 2020 league though many of theirContinue reading “2021 NTR Rugby 10’s League”
New Team in Town
A meeting was held on Saturday 24th April at Nana Jungle restaurant with a group of like minded rugby people. They met to agree on the formation of a new rugby club in Chiang Mai. Working through the items on the agenda, a committee was formed, a constitution agreed, a code of conduct and aContinue reading “New Team in Town”
Lanna Rugby Club AGM
By: Pat Cotter Club sponsor Sheryle’s Restaurant & Bar was the venue for Lanna Rugby Club’s 2020/21 AGM and annual awards ceremony which was also a grand way to christen the newly furbished upstairs sports bar and it didn’t disappoint. Mike, Olly and his team put on a fine buffet and were on hand toContinue reading “Lanna Rugby Club AGM”
Thai Rugby Spreads its wings
Pat Cotter On Sunday 28th February, the Thai Rugby Union (TRU) as part of its modernization drive and in line with TRU president Pol.Lt.Col. Kulthon Prachuabmoh’s vision for rugby in the kingdom, held a meeting to discuss the setting up of the first TRU Regional Sub Union in the country. The meeting was hosted atContinue reading “Thai Rugby Spreads its wings”
Teams Develop
The weekly gathering of excited kids for Lanna Rugby Clubs’ Youth Development program were given a treat with the return of Club captain & coach Dave McRitchie into the fray, to join with Tom Stubley, in putting the kids through their paces. After his recent beach holiday Dave was fully refreshed and ready to getContinue reading “Teams Develop”