CHARITY RUGBY FESTIVAL · 29-30 MAY 2026

Evesham 2026

The Nags v Evesham RFC. Three days of rugby in aid of Cancer Research UK – aiming to pass £300,000 raised and earn a third gold star above the badge.

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When
29-30 May 2026
Where
Evesham RFC
Target
£300,000
For
Cancer Research UK
THE MATCH

A third gold star

Since 2012 the Nags have raised £247,000+ for Cancer Research UK through narrowboat pulls, mountain climbs, walks across the country and charity matches.

At Evesham 2026 we play Evesham RFC across the weekend of 29-30 May. Three days of rugby. One target: pass £300,000 raised to put a third gold star above the badge.

Rugby to tackle cancer.

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THE STARS ABOVE THE BADGE
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£247k raised

£53k to go · Third star at £300k
SQUADS

The teams

Ten squads across Ladies, Mens and Veterans. Players coming in from rugby clubs across England and Wales to play for the cause.

Ladies Teams

Ladies

Screaming Eagles

  1. Scarlett Kemp (Kidderminster)
  2. Yvonne Truelove (Pershore)
  3. Sarah Campbell (Kidderminster)
  4. Nadia White (Pershore)
  5. Vicki Nuttall (Hucclecote)
  6. Neve Cox (Cheltenham North)
  7. Michelle Byrne (Hucclecote)
  8. Tina Liggitt (Kidderminster) – Capt
  9. Hayley Moore (Cannock)
  10. Emma French (Kidderminster)
  11. Rachel Coughtrie (Pershore)
  12. Stacey-Anne Lawson (Abergele)
  13. Zoe Gamble (Cheltenham North)
  14. Emily Craddock (Pershore)
  15. Jo Bennett (Pershore)
Ladies

Hells Highway

  1. Thalia Hopkins (Pershore)
  2. Jade Atkinson (Cheltenham North)
  3. Emma Turner (Bournville)
  4. Katie Jones (Kidderminster)
  5. Sylvia Dayus (Pershore)
  6. Vicki Nuttall (Hucclecote)
  7. Hayley Moore (Cannock)
  8. Christie Foster (Kenilworth) – Capt
  9. Evie Woodfield (Pershore)
  10. Emma French (Kidderminster)
  11. Izzy Bowers (Kidderminster)
  12. Kaia Hillsmith (Cheltenham North)
  13. Georgia Carter (Kidderminster)
  14. Kaz Harris (Kenilworth)
  15. Seren Webster (Lampeter)
Ladies

Montgomery

  1. Bethan Adshead (NHSOB)
  2. Neve Cox (Cheltenham North) – Capt
  3. Jaz Cartwright (Kidderminster)
  4. Christie Foster (Kenilworth)
  5. Scarlett Kemp (Kidderminster)
  6. Heather Rogers (Bournville)
  7. Kirstie Grimshaw (Cheltenham North)
  8. Kaz Harris (Kenilworth)
  9. Hayley Moore (Cannock)
  10. Evie Woodfield (Pershore)
  11. Izzy Bowers (Kidderminster)
  12. Chloe Newbury (Pershore)
  13. Tina Liggitt (Kidderminster)
  14. Georgina Booth (Cheltenham North)
  15. Seren Webster (Lampeter)

Mens Teams

Mens

Able

  1. Steve Brooks (Evesham)
  2. Lewis Jones (Ventnor) – Capt
  3. Ben Sydney (Pershore)
  4. Luke Genner (Stourport)
  5. Sam Haynes (Malvern)
  6. Ed Birch (Farnham)
  7. Ewan Cordiner (Pershore)
  8. David Ray (Kidderminster)
  9. Nathan Jones (Kidderminster)
  10. Owen Jones (Rhyl)
  11. Teddy Southgate (Isle of Wight)
  12. Owen Johnstone (Farnham)
  13. Jack Higgins (Bournville)
  14. James Lewis (Nags)
  15. Bradley Francis (Ventnor)
Mens

Baker

  1. Ben Haiden (Cheltenham North)
  2. Albert James Worsley-Vaughan (Tregaron) – Capt
  3. Jack Bacciocchi (Pershore)
  4. Geraint Jones MV (Tregaron)
  5. Lewis Stevens (Stourport)
  6. Chris Cardwell-Hill (Ipswich)
  7. Brandon Bacciocchi (Pershore)
  8. Cameron Wood (Pershore)
  9. Carwyn Dickenson
  10. Sean Walker (Droitwich)
  11. Simon Kilday (Dragons Allstars)
  12. Wayne Illidge (Wednesbury)
  13. Lucien Rouselle (Dragons Allstars)
  14. Andy Pincher (DKs)
  15. Garry Morgan (DK’s)
Mens

Charlie

  1. James Shewell (Droitwich)
  2. Deian Thomas (Llansawel)
  3. Daniel Davies (Lampeter)
  4. Callum Hoare (Nags)
  5. Chris Root MV (Tewkesbury)
  6. Michael Grimshaw (Cheltenham North)
  7. Ross Smith (CCS Warpigs) – Capt
  8. Lee Watts (Tewkesbury)
  9. Owen Jones (Rhyl)
  10. Jack Jackson-Byrchmore (CCS Warpigs)
  11. Nat Boyden (Pershore)
  12. Rhys Davies (Lampeter)
  13. Tom Moss (Cheltenham North)
  14. James Lewis MV (Nags)
  15. Rhun Davies (Lampeter)
Mens

Dog

  1. Jake Thompson (Bournville)
  2. Carson Barass (Farnham)
  3. James Ryan (DKs/Phil Int)
  4. George Bellamy (Farnham)
  5. Harry Thomas-Rich (Droitwich)
  6. George Wheatley (Worcester Uni)
  7. Nathan Bellamy (Cheltenham North)
  8. Stefan Overton (Stourbridge)
  9. Ryan Hadley (Stourbridge)
  10. Garry Morgan (DK’s) – Capt
  11. Teddy Southgate (Isle of Wight)
  12. Wayne Illidge (Wednesbury)
  13. Jonny Jones (DKs)
  14. Jack Higgins (Bournville)
  15. Andy Pincher (DKs)

Veterans Teams

Veterans

Eindhoven

  1. Kev Scott (Stourport)
  2. James Arnold (Kidderminster)
  3. Lee Usher (Evesham)
  4. Paul Wilcox (Stourport)
  5. Ian O’Connor (Llansawel) – Capt
  6. Mark Higgins (Stourport)
  7. David Thomas (Lampeter)
  8. Stuart Brooks (Redditch)
  9. Rory Meehan (Stourport)
  10. Robin Haines (Pershore)
  11. Mark Gleeson (Newport, Salop)
  12. Jon Rew (Scimitar)
  13. Neil Evans (Nags)
  14. Alan Fox (Ventnor)
  15. Llyr Davies (Newcastle Emlyn)
Veterans

Nijmegan

  1. Jamie Cameron (Evesham)
  2. David Hall (Stourport)
  3. Mark Davies (Lampeter)
  4. Iain Reeves (Ventnor)
  5. Arwyn Jones (Llansawel)
  6. Gavin Simpson (Chard) – Capt
  7. Marcus Jeffries (Tewkesbury)
  8. Chris Powell (Llansawel)
  9. Chris Evis (Evesham)
  10. Dan Malin (Nags)
  11. Huw Jenkins (Lampeter)
  12. Rhys Rowlands (Llanybydder)
  13. Owen Johnstone (Farnham)
  14. Alan Banks (Stourport)
  15. Garry Morgan (DK’s)
Veterans

Arnhem

  1. Steve Brooks (Evesham)
  2. Matt Roberts (Stourport)
  3. Francis Cole (CCS Warpigs)
  4. Michael Grimshaw (Cheltenham North)
  5. James Partridge (Dragons Allstars)
  6. Stuart Thomas (Droitwich)
  7. Ben Crocker (Cheltenham North)
  8. Dean Magnurson (Ventnor)
  9. David Thomas (Lampeter)
  10. Llyr Davies (Newcastle Emlyn)
  11. Dean Yarranton (Stourport)
  12. Paul Wilcox (Stourport)
  13. Ian O’Connor (Llansawel)
SUPPORT THE TEAMS

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Back a specific player or team and your sponsorship goes directly to Cancer Research UK. Every pound takes the Nags closer to a third gold star.

Rugby to tackle cancer.

Help the Nags pass £300,000 raised at Evesham 2026.