SKRUM is pleased to launch its GAP/volunteer scheme. It's an opportunity for you to get involved with SKRUM's vital work in Swaziland.

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Matthew du Pont taking the baton at Queen Elizabeth II Baton RelaySaturday January 16th saw the Queen Elizabeth II Baton Relay arrive in Swaziland.  The Baton is on its way to Delhi for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.  SKRUM Trainee Coach, Matthew du Pont was chosen to represent the Swaziland Rugby Union in the Baton Relay.

Even the little one's get involved.The Rugby Roadshow kicked off today at the OlympAfrica Sports Centre in Lobamba.  Twenty seven youngsters turned out to take part in this the penultimate New Years Rugby Roadshow. 

Going for the gap. A player in MakonzaDay 12 of the Rugby Roadshow and we are at the Makonza Primary school sports field about 12kms out side the town of Nhlangano in the south of Swaziland.  We have joined Naomi for today's Coaching Session.  Forty one players turned out to learn more about and play the marvellous game of Rugby.

Mrs. Happy Mdluli at the Ngwazini Coaching Session.It's day 7 of the Rugby Roadshow and the venue for todays session is in Ngwazini.  The response from players and Teacher/Coaches has been amazing and not even the hot weather has deterred the people from attending and taking part. 

You can now keep up to date with what is happening at the SKRUM Programme on a hourly/daily basis by simply going onto Twitter.  The Twitter site will be up dated as and when things are or about to happen.  Simply follow the link below and login.

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SKRUM PRogramme Director, Linda Cremer-Collinson with CEO Michael Collinson with the New Years Eve delivery of SOSIRBKitaidThe SOSIRBKitaid Programme said the best possible "Happy New Year" to the SKRUM Programme and Development Rugby within Swaziland when the latest delivery arrived on the morning of New Years Eve at the SKRUM and Rugby Union offices in Malkerns. 

The New Year Rugby Roadshow kicked off in Piggs Peak yesterday.  The Rugby Roadshow will take place in nine venues over the next seventeen days.  SKRUM CEO and Rugby Union President, Michael Collinson kicked off the Rugby Roadshow in the town of Piggs Peak in the north of Swaziland.  "Rugby coach, Naomi du Pont is the driving force behind the idea" said Collinson.  "I think it is amazing what Naomi has put together and she must be congratulated for all her hard work and effort"

.The International Rugby Board have pledged 2,000.00 pounds to the SKRUM Programme and Rugby Development within Swaziland.  The money will be used to buy Rugby balls to be used in the SKRUM Programme and the Swaziland Rugby Union's Rugby Development Programme.  SKRUM CEO and Rugby Union President, Michael Collinson said he was delighted with the IRB's pledge and thanked the IRB for their support.

Ntuthukweni PrimarySipho, the SKRUM logo signed on at his 70th school today. The SKRUM Coaches made the trip up to Mbabane to paint Sipho at Ntuthukweni Primary school.