World following the 1966 Centenary celebrations. Your HPA card does not give you access into the Stoop, you will need a match ticket. June 26th 2021 will always be one of the In 2012 I took on the role of Treasurer of Quinssa. I'm very proud to be Chair of this great organisation and all the workthe committeedoes for our members and the club. In a league that has an abundance of under-30-year-old talent that it is . (women's football), Cardiff Corinthians (Welsh football league), Cardiff Metropolitan University F.C. The club minutes of 1906 record that the committee voted to permit a club in South Africa to use the Harlequins name and colors. They had a strong season in 2011/12 and won the Premiership title by beating the Leicester Tigers. I played rugby at school in South London and for a short while after for a City Firm until international travel for work got in the way. I'd like to keep this as up to date as possible so if you hear of any players moving club can you drop me a line. Harlequins was one of the English clubs that met at the Pall Mall Restaurant in 1871 to discuss the formal rules of the sport. Not exactly news, but Richard Hill is at Worcester and Adrian Jarvis is at Lonodon Irish. With games played at Long Park in Haymarket, Virginia Soccer Association wants adults to have the chance to play the game throughout the decades. Long time since some updates so here are some. Im looking forward to a closer involvement in the running of Quinssa over the next few years and Email: kate@quinssa.org.uk (was at Coventry)Adrian Jarvis - London Irish ( was at Leeds Carnegie and Bristol) Rory Jenkins - Mostly retired but helping out with the coaching at Esher when possible Ed Jennings -insurance broker in The City Rob Jewell - Rosslyn Park (was at London Welsh and Padova)Seb Jewell - London Welsh (was at Esher & London Wasps) Ceri Jones - Worcester Warriors Andy Keast - Works for 'Soul of Africa, does some work with Durban Harlequins (was coach at Worcester Warriors & Rugby Rookies)Simon Keogh - Retired (was at Leinster) Jason Keyter - Retired (was at Esher and Earth Titans) Thierry Lacroix - Rugby commentary on France 2Cristophe Laurent - Colomiers Adam Leach - Coach at Yamaha (Japan) Jason Leonard - Retired Norman Ligairi - La Rochelle (was at Brice and Yamaha) Rob Liley - Retired? Over the years, my It is understood that in response to their request, Harlequins were simply referred to the regulations. Quinssa page, If you'd like to become a member, please visit the, Melvin Baldock Was a committee member for the 2003-4 season, Si Bolton Committee Member for 2014/15 and 2015/16, Sue Clayton-Smith Committee member for 2010/11 & 2011/2012, Chris Clements Co-opted for the 2013/4 season, Simon Coleman Was a committee member from the start until the end of the 2008-9 season and had stints as Chairman and Membership Secretary, Stephen Engel Committee member for the 2012 season, Jon Forster Committee member from 2006-7 to 2009-10, Cliff Funnell Was a committee member for the 2005-6 to the 2007-8 seasons, Sarah Gladstone Joined the committee at the 2010 AGM and was a member and secretary until 2013/4, John Hartley Was a committee member for the 4 years and Chair for 4 until stepping down in 2012, Lou Hopkins was membership secretary and ran the coaches during her time on the Committee between 2012 and 2019, Adrian Jobling was a committee member from 2012-2017, Alan Kurtz Was Secretary for the 2003-4 season, Emma-Jane Kurtz Was Secretary for the 2004-5 season, Andrew Lawton (non-Committee Member for Coaches) until 2013, David Perry Was a committee member for the 2007-8 season, Barbara Richardson Was a committee member for the 2003-4 season, Steve Scott was a member (2008) and Chair (from 2012) before stepping down in 2015 and being co-opted, Rob Steers joined in the 2015/16 season and resigned at the end of 2016, Will Warner Was Chairman from the start until the end of the 2005-6 season, Rob White Was a committee member for the 2005-6 season. Academy players who have not yet played with the pros These players are well part of the the Harlequins squad but have not yet appeared on a game sheet this season. Carling joined Quins from Rosslyn Park in 1987, and just one year later he became England captain at the age of 22. Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum. Tosh Masson joining Rosslyn Park according to their news, Chris Brooker is off to Bristol next season. One of these was AE Stoddart, who captained England and went on the first tour by a unified British Isles team to Australia and New Zealand. The stadium was formerly known as the Stoop Memorial Grounds, and nicknamed The Stoop. Luckily the Quinssa He paused at Harlequins and the members liked the sound of it. As far as I am aware the Claxton brothers are alive and well in Whitton. My first visit to The Stoop was in the 1979 /1980 season , I had recently moved to London and was taken by a friend who said it was a great afternoon out , beer,singing and good stuff Harlequins wasnt a major playing force in their early decades. Outside of rugby, I quite like cooking & entertaining. The reason was that the club had expanded its membership beyond Hampstead, and they didnt want the name to tie them to the area. How come this thread does not have pages? What an inspiration to us all! These were the differing roles and positions of scrum half and out half. Each application is lodged with the professional performance management group, which is made up of representatives from the Rugby Football Union, Premiership Rugby and the Rugby Players Association. (was at Staines)Jamie Williams - Running a hotel in New Zealand (was at Bath) Nathan Williams - Yamaha Jubilo (Japan) (was at Queensland Reds) Ben Willis - NZ? Sports GPS Vest - Improve your performance with PitcheroGPS. I joined the Quinssa committee in 2010 and have been responsible for booking tickets for our European away games in France, Italy,Ireland and Romania from the start. Stoop is credited with revolutionizing English back play. I started attending Quins games regularly mid-season in 2005 when I inherited my cousins season ticket when he moved to Australia (Still seems to me, a bit of an extreme way to deal with We soon became hooked and saw the important role that Quinssa plays. Having grown up in South-West London my whole life, seeing Harlequins' Andre Esterhuizen has been voted the Rugby Players' Association's players' player of the year. The indoor season runs from October toApril and residents receive priority court time selections during the contract application period. Programme has him as first XV Backs coach and Academy Manager. They didnt play their neighboring rivals Wasps until 1872. Eddie Jones is believed to also have a say. At a time when things are changing at The Stoop with the demolition of the old West Stand this evening will be a chance to look back on the history of our great club. I have been part of the Club ever since and featured in Rugby "It is something that I am extremely proud of. Anderson continued to race yachts with Aisher, successfully, at Cowes, and also became Life Chairman of Harlequin Old Players Association. Both clubs have rarely been in the same division, but the rivalry resumed in 201415 with the Corinthians relegation to Division 3. Ross Young (manager who set up the first real ale bar at Harlequins) just got the order of the boot from England 2015, The biggest casualty of the restructuring is Ross Young, the chief operating officer who has helped deliver the last three Rugby World Cups with role now redundant, Tomas Vallejos released by Scarlets so he can play for Pampas XV. Browns standout year for the Club came in the 2013/14 season where he was named QBE Man of the Series, RBS Six Nations Player of the Championship, Supporters Player of the Year, Premiership Player of the Year and the RPAs England Player of the Year. You can have your say by posting below. I joined Harlequins in 1959, when, as Secretary of my 'Old Boys' Rugby team, I approached the Club to introduce a prospective young player. COME ON YOU QUINS! Me and some boys from church (!?) When Wasps split from the Hampstead Rugby Club, they took the traditional club colors of black and gold. We offer casual play, club ladders and championships, and a number of rated and unrated tournaments of various formats. on the pitch - some things never change. For overseas tickets please contact Scott at scott@quinssa.org.uk, For membership queries e-mail members@quinssa.org.uk. There's a big queue of ladies down here if they do Babs. 185 members Join group About this group A group which is run by Current and Former Harlequin Players for Current and Former Players to share discussions, photos and information on upco See more Private Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. Stroke mechanics on the backhand, forehand, and serve will be reinforced. The Breakdown: sign up and get our weekly rugby union email. Chris Munton (Match Day Support) E-Mail: chris@quinssa.org.uk, mds@soas.ac.uk. CONTACT Angela Simpson - Hon. Im a member of HPA (Harlequins Players Association) albeit my playing career in the quartered shirt was mainly limited to the Quins Gentlemen as I was my Old Boys Club Captain and also organised Ollie Kohn seems to be running an interesting sideline, not only in hog-roasts, but also in modelling suits for 'oversized' gentlemen. Burgess is in his second season with Pirates. I met Henry Barratt today. At the age of six my grandfather started taking me to watch Plymouth Albion and this continued until I went to college in Bristol. Joined the committee at the 2022 AGM, E-Mail: kay@quinssa.org.uk David Skippers 26 May 2022 8:19 AM. Who are the greatest players to every play for Quins? The club was reformed in 2020 as Grangetown Harlequins,[5] playing in the Cardiff & District League Division Three for the 202122 season, but withdrew mid-season. He is a great bloke. the final 15 minutes against London Irish, Quins seventh in Premiership after draw with London Irish, Emphasis on discipline and organisation grated with side. (2023), Six Nations Winners Titles And Grand Slams By Team, 8 Ways To Prevent Blisters From Rugby Boots. Credit: Corrode What's in this Book for the Harlequins? club. Joined the Committe at the AGM in 2021. It was when supporting the Lions tours of 2005, 2009 and 2013 that I met Harlequins supporters who introduced me and my husband to both The Stoop and the delights of travelling to away fixtures in I heard Cronje retired after his farming accident. E-Mail: john@quinssa.org.uk I joined the Committee at the 2007 AGM My dad and family often call me rugby bore as once I start talking about rugby I They dominated the lower division and bounced back up into the Premiership. In 2008 I joined the Quinssa committee, and am genuinely surprised there hasnt been a vote of no confidence yet. James Hayter - left Esher to emigrate to US a year or two ago. I always like Luke as a player. I am hoping to contribute much to Harlequins and the committee this season and share my experiences as a Quins supporter. I joined Harlequins in 1959, when, as Secretary of my Old Boys Rugby team, I approached the Club to introduce a prospective young player. As well as our home games, I have attended many away and European games along with my wife who is also a member and a huge fan. 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