It would normally take months, if not years of training to get into peak condition ready for a match in Toulon, yet there we were with only a fraction of that time to prepare! RC Toulon has numerous rival supporters’ clubs who are incredibly sociable and hospitable to travelling fans, and who wanted to host … Continue reading A Weekend in Provence
Programme notes for Harlequins
Well, the Paddy’s Day game against Northampton Saints didn't produce the result that we all wanted, but I thought the Club put on a great day. A crowd of over 15,000 shows that move to Brentford is starting to pay off. There was so much going on both inside and outside the stadium. For our … Continue reading Programme notes for Harlequins
Programme notes for Worcester
It is great to be writing this after several exciting and entertaining games recently, most of which we have ended up on the winning side. The style of play we are producing is certainly great to watch. Let us hope that we can reproduce that today against our visitors Worcester Warriors. Last week the Supporters … Continue reading Programme notes for Worcester
An evening with Barry and Lovejoy
On 23rd February the Supporters Club held our first event of 2022 - Past and Present. Online via Zoom we had Barry Everitt, “Barry the Boot”, flyhalf in our Powergen Cup winning side of 2002, and the ever popular Lovejoy Chawatama.Barry gave us a tremendous insight into his rugby career and how he moved on … Continue reading An evening with Barry and Lovejoy
Programme notes for Exeter Chiefs
Good afternoon and a belated Happy New Year to one and all! First, huge congratulations to Ollie Hassell-Collins for his call up to the England training squad ahead of the 6 Nations Championship. Head Coach Eddie Jones has clearly been impressed by Ollie’s extraordinary acceleration, and at 6ft 3” he is solid under the high … Continue reading Programme notes for Exeter Chiefs
Travelling to France – Covid Complications
This information is based on a trip to Pau on the weekend of 12th December 2021. The rules and regulations are constantly changing. The information here will almost certainly be out of date by the time you travel, and we cannot guarantee that it is 100% accurate, so check the British and French government websites … Continue reading Travelling to France – Covid Complications
Programme Notes for Gloucester
Well, who would have thought it? Two home games on successive weekends! From a personal point of view, I prefer the fixtures to be spread out more over the season. The fixtures tend to be like buses, you wait ages for one and then two turn up at the same time! We looked good for … Continue reading Programme Notes for Gloucester
A letter from the Chair
Dear fellow Supporters Club member, I thought it would be worthwhile, at the beginning of a new season, to give you an update on the activities of the Supporters Club, and the committee’s plans for the coming season. One of the principal objectives of the Supporters Club is to support the London Irish Academy. To … Continue reading A letter from the Chair
LISC Player of the Season 2020-21 – The Winner
The majority of our matches during the season were played behind closed doors, but with a few opportunities to watch games live at the Brentford Community Stadium, and coverage of all matches on BT Sport, you would have seen some great performances by the men in green.Thank-you to everyone who submitted a nomination. In total … Continue reading LISC Player of the Season 2020-21 – The Winner
Player of the Season 2020-21
It is time to look back over the past few months and think about who has been the supporters' Player of the Season 2020-21. Blair Cowan was our LISC Player of the Season last time, but who wins the award for the 2020-21 season is up to you. All current LISC members are eligible to … Continue reading Player of the Season 2020-21