An emotional day
@dragonsrugby
yesterday as we acknowledged the dedication
@janicechappell
has made across Rugby in Gwent for the past 22 years.
You will be missed by all as a colleague and friend when you leave in July. Your impact has been immense & we are all proud of you ๐
An end of an era for our very special colleague
@janicechappell
2day after 22 years of inspiring thousands of people through her amazing community work.
Sure to be a very emotional day for our Queen of Rugby.
Looking forward 2 celebrating your amazing journey in Aug
#SuperWoman
GRAND FINAL TIME:
Caerleon Lodge v Ysgol y Ffin.
6 weeks of Virtual Rugby coming to an end as
@LodgeHillPS
battle it out v
@Ysgolyffin
for the
@TataSteelUK
Tony Brown Gateway Rugby - Phil James Memorial Cup with the runner up receiving the Memorial Shield. Good luck & get voting
Lovely to have the Royal seal of approval from Anne Princess Royal.
Think she was impressed with our new merchandise and asked us, โif we needed any new playersโ, she said, โshe was available if she was neededโ ๐. Thank you.
@_MarkJones
@davidjusteat
@dragonsrugby
@MikeSage9
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
Sadly, ๐ we donโt always know the depths of someoneโs depression until it is too late. ๐ฅ May I please have even 1 follower copy & re-post?
I am trying to demonstrate that someone is listening ๐โค
@RachelCLucey1
Just one. Any one.
WOW. Thatโs what you call an inspiring day
@principalitysta
for our Road to Principality Inclusion Festival.
Our
@dragonsrugby
Gateway schools, teachers & pupils were amazing, congrats & well done all๐
Big shout out to
@lydstep66
,
@WRU_Community
apprenticeโs and our staff ๐
LEST WE FORGET: Rememberance Sunday.
The sacrifices & bravery of our armed services will never be forgotten.
The Dragons Family unite to honour & respect our fallen heros who selflessly secured our freedom.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning. We remembered them.
๐ฒ๐ SEMI FINAL ONE:
Croesyceiliog U12 & Whiteheads U14 battle it out for a place in the final.
You have 48hours to support your local team by voting in the poll ๐.
Good luck from
@dragonsrugby
@GMG_DistrictA
@CenterpriseInt
.
We have a few old and some very old, used size 3/4/5 balls available to collect at Rodney Parade.
Might be of use to someone.
Email mike.sage
@dragonsrugby
.wales to coordinate collection.
First come, first served. Will limit to 10 balls to share around.
Thanks ๐๐๐๐๐
Love this Amanda, if both boys would like to be our community guests at our next
@dragonsrugby
match v Lions on the 22 Jan, we would be proud to offer 2 sets of family tickets ๐๐ช๐.
Rugby game over, through to the semi final of the Dragons cup, instead of celebrating with his team mates he runs over to hug and console a player from the opposite team who was upset, telling him that he played really well then give him a hug โค๏ธ what a game!๐๐ช๐ป
#topsportsmanship
Happy birthday to our very own
@dragonsrugby
Inclusion Officer
@kburgess81
.
Always looking after and inspiring others through our community & inclusion programmes.
Enjoy your celebrations today ๐๐ง๐ฐ๐พ.
Dragons Family become one.
Having individually zoomed our
@dragonsrugby
Inclusion provisions throughout lockdown to keep contact with our members. Tonight, we start our
#InclusionFamily
#DragonsFamily
weekly Zoom, where all provisions join force to support each other
#Goodtotalk
.
Massive thanks to all our
@dragonsrugby
staff for making such a special night for Janice at her leavers do. Congrats
@janicechappell
on an amazing career & for inspiring so many on your 22 year journey.
Jealous, Chris Thomas had the first dance with our โQueen of Gwent Rugbyโ ๐
Excited along with our
@dragonsrugby
400 Gateway Rugby pupils, as we head down the Road to the Principality for our Inclusion Festival 2day.
Sure to be an amazing experience/occasion for our schools & pupils. Good luck all & enjoy ๐.
Big thanks to
@principalitysta
&
@lydstep66
MERRY CHRISTMAS: We would like to wish all our
#DragonsFamily
, a very Merry Christmas and wishing you Health & Wealth in 2022 ๐
Following a challenging year, we are so proud of our
@dragonsrugby
Family & Community Partners, who together have provided inspiration when needed ๐
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS: In the build up to World Mental Health Awareness Day tomorrow,
@dragonsrugby
are supporting the campaign with a series of clips to raise awareness of this very important illness.
#MentalHealthMatters
๐
An inspiration to so many young players. Suprised
@ashton_hewitt
could write in the freezing cold conditions (even has snow) but he stayed to the very end so all children had photos & autographs. Good luck tomorrow v Ulster. Dragons, Dragons.
@bernardjackman
Match Day & we are excited.
We have a very special virtual Guard of Honour &
@coleggwent
Mascot from
@CPICareLtd
.
Having engaged with the group 4 the past few weeks, we have been blown away by their enthusiasm & passion towards life & the Dragons.
@dragonsrugby
@CenterpriseInt
DRAGONS DELIVER: With lockdown returning, a reminder that 'Dragons Deliver' offers support 2 our vulnerable members within our Region. Need prescriptions collected, essentials collected & delivered, reach out via our Inclusion Officer gareth.sullivan
@dragonsrugby
.wales
#here2help
NO place for Bullying in our society.
#AntiBullyingWeek
2021.
Was saddened to hear of a recent traumatic story about an autistic youngman called Alfie being bullied.
Let's all be kind & inspire through respect for each other.
Looking forward to welcoming Alfie to
@dragonsrugby
Proud to support
@SignpostedC
in the 3 Peaks Walk for Mental Health.
Such a tough challenge but colleague camaraderie got us through and the views were amazing on Snowdon, dark on Cadair IDRIS and sunset on Pen y Fan ๐
Great cause, colleagues & achievement ๐
@dragonsrugby
RIP Doddie.
A giant of a man, with a giant heart and you leave a giant legacy ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ.
The rugby world, in fact, the world, has lost a real legend ๐.
An amazing way to end an exciting week.
Friday finished with a surprise visit to the home of
tonight's virtual
@dragonsrugby
@coleggwent
mascot. The smile on Rori's face was a picture as we presented her with goodie bags and a signed frames pic of
@RhodriWillss09
#DragonsFamily
An epic final with amazing support. Well done to both teams & both sets of communities.
Congrats to
@Ysgolyffin
who become our 2021 Phil James Memorial Cup Champions.
Congrats to
@LodgeHillPS
as our Memorial Shield Winners.
Massive thanks 2
@MelinHomes
@TataSteelUK
@wearebisley
GRAND FINAL TIME:
Caerleon Lodge v Ysgol y Ffin.
6 weeks of Virtual Rugby coming to an end as
@LodgeHillPS
battle it out v
@Ysgolyffin
for the
@TataSteelUK
Tony Brown Gateway Rugby - Phil James Memorial Cup with the runner up receiving the Memorial Shield. Good luck & get voting