Despite the bets efforts of Storm Goretti, the weather down here has improved throughout today, no rain since dawn, wind speed dropping and temperature holding above 0C. With a relatively favourable forecast overnight we are looking forward to getting our match against Hammersmith Hills Hoists underway as planned at 1:30 pm tomorrow afternoon.
Our coaching staff under the direction of Head Coach Darren Bamford have prepared the Brothers well this week ahead of tomorrow match. As always player availability has meant we welcome back players who were not available at Inter Services whilst missing a couple of Senior team regulars nonetheless the lads are looking forward to the game tomorrow at RNRL HQ Burnaby Road. Your Brothers for tomorrows game will be posted here later this evening

Match details are as per the attached poster:
Saturday 10th January
Kick off 1:30
Unites Services Sports Ground (USSG)
Burnaby Road
Portsmouth
PO1 2EJ

If you are new to our ground, please be aware of the following:
• Admission is free to all spectators, service and civilian
• Bar Facilities available from 1pm
• The Burnaby Road facility, in line with Service policy, is a No Smoking Venue
• There is no Car Parking within the ground however there are plenty of car parks a short distance from Burnaby Road

The match is not due to be streamed live but updates will be posted on X and FB throughout
https://x.com/RoyalNavyRL
https://www.facebook.com/RNRugbyLeague/
https://www.facebook.com/HoistsRLFC

If you can make it down to Burnaby Road on the day the Brothers will be grateful for your support as we look to get the 2026 season off to the best possible start