First Whistle: Talking about mental health in grassroots rugby.
Rugby has always been more than just a game. Its early mornings on cold and muddy pitches after a long week, its shared bruises and even bigger laughs with a team that feels like family. Alongside the physical demands and the camaraderie there is something that isn't talked about enough and that's the mental pressures faced off the pitch. At grassroots level, players, coaches and volunteers often juggle their rugby commitments alongside, work, school, financial and personal pressures, it can...
