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Youngsters out in force for tag rugby finale

The culmination of the Kent Rugby Union Tag Festival at Aylesford saw schools from across the county represented at the two-day finale last week.

During the last few months, more than 30 county-wide festivals have taken place.

Last Thursday, the 27 schools who had qualified for the Fair Play finals battled it out to compete for the cup, plate and shield plus the "fairest of the fair" award.

Friday was the turn of the 36 festival qualifiers to compete for the cup, plate, bowl, shield and salver plus the fair play award.

Six special schools competed in their own discover rugby event.

Results. Friday, Fair Play winners. cup: Days Lane, Sidcup. Runners-up: Yalding. Plate: Castle Hill, Folkestone. Runners-up: Goodrich, Southwark. Shield: Lady Boswell’s Sevenoaks. Runners-up: Brooklands, Blackheath. Fair Play: St Paul’s Tunbridge Wells. Runners-up: Leigh, Tonbridge.

Winners final. Cup: Holy Trinity, Lamorbey, Sidcup. Runners-up: Fosse Bank, Hildenborough. Plate: Sherwin Knight, Strood. Runners-up: Warden House, Deal. Bowl: Hern Hill, Faversham. Runners-up: St Margaret’s Lewisham. Shield: Holywell, Sittingbourne. Runners-up: Oak Lodge, West Wickham. Salver: St Nicholas-at-Wade, Birchington. Runners-up: Selling, Faversham. Fair Play: Swalecliffe, Whitstable.

Special Schools participating in their own festival: Bower Grove, Maidstone, Ifield, Gravesend, St Anthony’s Margate, Cage Green Autism Unit, Tonbridge, Orchard, Canterbury, Rowhill, Wilmington.

The Kent Rugby Union would like to thank all supporters of the Tag Rugby Festival programme, Wooden Spoon, Yazoo, the Kent Sports Development Unit and Aylesford Bulls Rugby Club.

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