Atlas Ireland Golf Classic

Hosted by Shane Byrne (IRE & Lions)

Play alongside 23 other International Rugby Legends

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Venue

"The Augusta of Ireland"

Druids Glen, Irish Open Championship Course, Co. Wicklow

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Date

Friday 3rd July 2020

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The Atlas Family goes Around the World in 7 Days

On 19th May, the RAF Police Rugby team nominated Atlas as a charity to benefit from a global lockdown challenge. The challenge was to travel as far as you can around the world under your own steam, and for friends and family to donate online. The collective mileage target was 25,000 miles i.e. the earth’s circumference.
Banish the Beard and Barnet Challenge

Join the Front Row Club challenge to help raise funds for masks, medical supplies and food for kids in Atlas projects.
Singapore's Around the World in 7 Days Fundraiser resources

The Atlas Foundation has joined forces with the RAF Policy Rugby team (aka The Flying Pigs) in a challenge to virtually circumnavigate the Globe. While the government is providing medical support and food for migrant workers in Singapore, they are isolated from their families and the outside world. To provide some support to these people, we will be using donations to Atlas Asia in the #ATW7 challenge to provide some extra support to those workers.
Singapore's Around the World in 7 Days Fundraiser

The Atlas Foundation has joined forces with the RAF Policy Rugby team (aka The Flying Pigs) in a challenge to virtually circumnavigate the Globe. While the government is providing medical support and food for migrant workers in Singapore, they are isolated from their families and the outside world. To provide some support to these people, we will be using donations to Atlas Asia in the #ATW7 challenge to provide some extra support to those workers.

RAF Police Rugby's Around the World in 7 Days

We are privileged and humbled to be supported by the RAF Police Rugby Club in the Around the World in 7 Days challenge from 19th to 26th May. Along with 4 other Rugby and Forces charities, we’re travelling around the earth’s circumference with to support kids and families around the world against the effects of coronavirus.
Legends roll out for Atlas at Cape Town Cycle Tour

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde, Springbok Legends and Atlas Rugby Champions Percy Montgomery and De Wet Barry, led a Thirsti sponsored Atlas team over the challenging Cape Town Cycle Tour course.
Argentina vs South Africa Rugby Wines

The second in Simon Shaw's "M Series". A competition and celebration of Rugby players wine making prowess. Wines from Argentina and South Africa from rugby players vineyards, donated to help raise funds, make new friends and thank exisiting Atlas supporters.
Golf Day 2020

A deliberately intimate event at a beautiful course with a sprinkling of rugby legends: players, officials and commentators. Join Jason Leonard and friends at the stunning Kingswood Golf and Country Club in Surrey for a great day of golf followed by an afternoon dinner and presentation.
Race to the Stones

First Marathon to Athens, now 100km Lewknor to Avebury, Glen Smith will be joined by Ben Nicholson and 30 runners and walkers to conquer the Ultra Marathon "Race to the Stones" in memory of their friends Anita, Alex and Annabel Nicholson.
AON Singapore 2020 Round The Island Challenge

Congratulations to the team who smashed the world record, and powered past the SG $200,000 mark in the AON Singapore 2020 Round the Island Challenge on 13-14th March 2020. A group of senior executives from across the Asian (and some further afield) insurance industry came together to set a Singapore Record, circumnavigating Singapore in 3 outrigger boats, and raising money to support children's projects across Asia in partnership with the Nicholson Memorial Fund and Atlas Asia.
British Bulldog 7-a-Side Charity Cricket Day

Come and join Mike Gatting and Jason Leonard and other stars from the world of sport and entertainment for lunch as part of the British Bulldog 7-A-Side Charity Cricket Day on 20th May 2021.
Atlas Trek 2020

In October Jason Leonard and Simon Shaw will embark on a mad cap adventure to deliver a bus converted to a mobile classroom and clubhouse for the kids in the Kibera Slum in Kenya.
Cycling Challenge 2021

Join us in 2021 for this fantastic closed road event. Building on the success of the last four years Jason and other former pro-rugby stars will lead out the ATLAS Peloton at the Tour of Cambridgeshire. Private parking and registration, high quality Atlas cycling jersey, VIP enclosure with valuables storage, food, drink and bar, private race gate for racers and sportive riders.
Tour of Cambridge Cycling Entry

Join us on Sunday 6th June 2021 for this fantastic closed-road event. Building on the success of the last four years Jason and other rugby legends will lead out the ATLAS Peloton and welcome you back for a drink in the VIP enclosure.

Ben Nicholson interview Easter Sunday 2020

Read the moving interview with Ben Nicholson in the Sunday Times. “Sri Lanka’s Easter Bombings: one year on from the terror that killed my wife and children.”
Rugby Family Pulls Together

Tragically Atlas's Singapore event manager, Anita Nicholson, was killed along with her rugby-mad children Alex and Annabel in the Sri Lanka bombings on Easter Sunday. Atlas is working with Anita's husband Ben to establish a memorial fund and a permanent fitting tribute to these wonderful and much missed members of our rugby family.
Anita, Alex & Annabel Nicholson Memorial Fund

Set up by Ben Nicholson in memory of his wife Anita and their two children Alex and Annabel who tragically lost their lives in the Sri Lanka bombings on Easter Sunday 2019.
Richmond Heavies Foundation Fund

We are The Richmond Heavies Foundation – the heart of the Richmond rugby family. The Foundation was borne out of the unconnected premature deaths of three amazing guys closely connected to the Heavies and club within six weeks of each other in 2018. Protecting Players and Supporting Families is our mission. We want everyone in the wider rugby family to get involved so please help and support us. To find out more visit www.richheaviesfdn.org
What we do

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The Ian Williams Foundation Fund

Weʼre raising £50,000 to contribute to causes close to Ian Michael Williams' heart, keeping his legacy alive and continuing his impact on the world.
The Difference We Make

From Argentina to Zimbabwe, children from the poorest towns and slums can be sure of practical support and friendship, as well as guidance through the core rugby values of integrity, hard work and respect. Whether you visit a youth centre, experience Atlas at school, in your community, or are a part of a rugby initiative, you can expect to develop the skills that enable you to work hard for yourself, and give you the support you need to thrive.
History

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Richmond Heavies Foundation Fund

The Richmond Heavies is the veteran’s side of Richmond Rugby Club in West London, one of the oldest clubs in the world and presently playing in the RFU Championship as the sole amateur club. Several recent unexpected bereavements of players have led to the creation of a charitable foundation to help protect senior and junior players at the club, as well as being able to help those immediately impacted, by a serious illness or bereavement.
"AN" Memorial Jerseys

Just launched: The AN collection of coach and supporter jerseys in memory of Alex Nicholson and Annabel Nicholson. All profits go to the Nicholson Memorial Fund