Quins are thrilled to announce the confirmation of our pre-season schedule, marking the start of what promises to be an exhilarating and productive season ahead. All players, regardless of their current injury status, are expected to participate fully in the pre-season activities.

Kickoff Meeting and Quins Combine

The pre-season will officially commence on Tuesday, 2nd July at 18:30 with a mandatory team meeting. This initial gathering will set the tone for the weeks ahead, ensuring that everyone is aligned with our goals and expectations for the upcoming season.

Following the team meeting, players will partake in the highly anticipated Quins Combine. This rigorous session will test the fitness, skills, and determination of our squad, providing valuable insights for our coaching staff as they shape the team strategy.

Team BBQ

To foster camaraderie and team spirit, the evening will conclude with a team BBQ

Official Pre-Season Training

Pre-season training will officially begin on Tuesday, 9th July at 18:30 sharp. It is crucial for all players to arrive promptly, ready to hit the ground running. Our coaching team has devised an intensive training program designed to enhance performance, build resilience, and ensure that we are in peak condition for the competitive season ahead.

Pre-Season Fixtures

We are excited to announce a series of pre-season fixtures that will provide our squad with valuable match experience and an opportunity to fine-tune our strategies:

  • Saturday, 10th August – Away at Barton Hill
  • Saturday, 17th August – Away at North Bristol
  • Saturday, 31st August – Home at Valhalla, hosting Whitehall

These fixtures will be crucial in assessing our progress and making necessary adjustments before the official season kicks off.

Looking Ahead

The management and coaching staff at Quins are committed to ensuring that this pre-season period is both challenging and rewarding. We believe that the combination of rigorous training, strategic matches, and team-building activities will set the stage for a successful season.

We encourage all players to bring their best efforts, positive attitudes, and unwavering commitment as we prepare to showcase the strength and spirit of Bristol Harlequins RFC. Let’s make this pre-season the foundation of a memorable and victorious campaign.

For more information and updates, please visit our official website or contact the team manager.


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