Club News

Way back in September 2021 at the start of the rugby season, many of the small Plymouth area-based rugby clubs realised early on that season 21/22 was going to be a tough season. With so many players not returning to the game this meant that many of the lower-tier teams started to struggle to put…

As the year drew to a close in late September/October 2021, St Columba carried out a number of facility tidy-ups and improvements across the premises for our members and players. With huge thanks to the RFU Covid 19 – Winter Return to Rugby Grants, we grabbed our maintenance gear and members of our team pitched…

Over the new year period as a club, we donated a large amount of food to Liskeard and Looe food bank. The past year has been strenuous on many families and individuals and as more people turn to food banks to get by, this was an important donation to us. This month we were awarded…

May saw the return to rugby matches at the community level in an adaptive form of the game (No Maul – No Scrums). However, the rest of the game is pretty much game on. Therefore our Men’s Manager Dan Newsome went on the search to find a team or two to play. After a hard…

ST Columba & Torpoint RFC as part of the return to rugby has installed a brand-new defibrillator. After successfully applying for the equipment, we’re proud to be one of 15 clubs around the country that will be able to save lives in the event of any cardiac emergencies on or off the pitch. The provision…

As we all know, in March 2020 the world we knew came to an end, and a new one began.As we all sat down on that Friday evening in March to listen to our Prime Minister, no one knew what lay ahead, but it certainly became an exceedingly difficult year for us all. We sat…

2021 has already promised great plans for St Columba & Torpoint RFC, who are excited to announce both Men’s Team and Women’s Team entrants for Weston Beach Rugby Festival due to take place in August 2021. This is a fantastic opportunity for our team to enjoy the sunshine, rugby and a heck of a lot…