Gilbert Is Rugby: Season 1

Gilbert Is Rugby

21 November 2025 1 min read

Introducing the ‘Gilbert Is Rugby’ campaign - a celebration of the heart and soul of rugby: the grassroots heroes. This campaign highlights the powerful stories and personalities that make the rugby community so special, featuring clubs and players from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. From devoted volunteers to one-club legends, ‘Gilbert Is Rugby’ captures the essence of the sport, showcasing the resilience, camaraderie, and the magic that unite every rugby club.


The Stories

Throughout this season, we highlight the spirit and friendship fostered throughout the grassroots game. Featured are the unsung heroes of the clubs, the background staff, players on the brink but the unwavering support of the club has brought them back. There is one common denominator, the game of Rugby.

Check out the stories below:

Harry's Story - Havant RFC
Aine's Story - Randallstown Rugby Club
Peter's Story - Boroughmuir Rugby Club
Nat's Story - Farnham Rugby Club
Kevin's Story - Llandaff North
Daniel's Story - Cumbernauld RFC
Steve's Story - Farnham Rugby Club
Lindsay's Story - Cumbernauld RFC
Sheppy's Story - Llandaff North

Powering Players From The Ground Up

Gilbert is built for every player—those starting their journey at grassroots level and those pushing for peak performance. With innovative designs, uncompromising quality, and kit engineered to endure every tackle, sprint, and session, Gilbert delivers gear you can trust and performance you can feel. From balls to body armour, boots to training essentials, every product is crafted to withstand the toughest conditions. Gilbert supports the future of the game with durable, high-performing equipment that helps players start strong, grow stronger, and play their best—every time they step on the pitch.

 

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