Atlas Foundation and Front Row Club Rugby Champions are in Japan for the greatest rugby show on earth. Around playing, media and corporate work, they are finding time to help children and young people for a range of charities. We are hugely proud of them all, changing lives through the power of the sport we all love ❤️ Read more
A fantastic night at the Hilton managed to raise a record amount for the Atlas Foundation. With fascinating insights into England's World Cup build-up in 2003, as well as thoughts on England's chances this year, it's safe to say that Sir Clive Woodward, Jonny Wilkinson, Mike Tindall, and Lawrence Dallaglio captivated the audience and gave them a thoroughly enjoyable evening. Read more
The London Stock Exchange Group tested their endurance by taking to their bikes for 12 hours on the famous Brand Hatch motor racing circuit, in support of Ben Nicholson who tragically lost his wife Anita and his two children Alex and Annabel in the Sri Lanka bombings on Easter Sunday 2019. Anita was the Atlas Foundation project manager in Singapore. In their memory, LSEG raised £9,513 to help the Nicholson Memorial Fund reach the next milestone of £200,000. The money raised will be used to fun Read more
South Africa Rugby Champion Percy Montgomery visited Masi High School and Ocean View High School to deliver them with their very own rugby jerseys which they will be able to play in from now on! Read more
Weds 25th September saw the inugural M Den evening hosted by Simon Shaw to raise money for Atlas's work with kids from the slums of Nairobi. Read more
What an amazing tournament last weekend from Pot Bellied Pigs RFC Hong Kong with 150 golf players and 18+ rugby teams, they raised a whopping 800,000 HKD! Read more
What a week it's been for Shane Young and Calvin Gentry of Memphis Inner City Rugby as they visited us to give a speech at Jason Leonard's Annual Dinner 2019! Read more
Following on from our recent match reports and update about the clean up at Ocean View High, we are very pleased to be able to share the amazing stories of the individuals involved in the programme! Read more
Two weeks ago the Perins High School u15s and u16s rugby teams stopped off to play Masiphumele High School, who were bolstered by the drafting in of some Ocean View High School boys. The team spirit must have been excellent, given the amazing effort they put in together the previous week cleaning up the pitch at Ocean View HS. Read more
A great Mandela Day project underway last week at Ocean View High School clearing the back pitch to allow for training sessions! A big effort from everyone involved means the pitch is now playable! Big thanks to Masiphumele High School for helping out and Old School Group who provided snacks to the work party and distributed excess 10s kit to both High Schools for their sports teams. Read more
Norwich Rugby Referees have generously donated 40 playing strips to Atlas's project with the Memphis Inner City Rugby team. Read more
It was sunshine and smiles all round for the Atlas Foundation 2019 Golf Day. As temperatures soared, so did the balls, and we raised over £20,000 for our work with children. Congratulations to our winners, and huge thanks to everyone who supported us. Read more
At the weekend India Women's Rugby won their first ever test match, after only forming a year ago. Twelve of the India team come from Atlas supported projects across India. Congratulations to everyone at Jungle Crows, Khelo Rugby and Delhi Hurricanes for this amazing achievement. Read more
The West Bengal Boys and Girls were welcomed back at Howrah Railway Station today with garlands, flowers and drums after winning the National U18 Rugby 7s Read more
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 Read more
70 riders including five internationals from four nations rode in the Atlas Peloton on June 2nd, and raised over £10,000. Congratulations to everyone. We are especially pleased with our largest ever entry of women riders, one of whom was the first rider home!! Read more
On Friday 24th May the TRT Hub was opened in Harare Zimbabwe to provide dedicated facilities for the girls whose work on empowerment through rugby Atlas has been proud to fund. Atlas has also contributed to the construction costs and is delighted to see such a valuable resource open and supporting its community. Read more
A brilliant Afternoon Tea at the House of Lords on the 20th May 2019. The aim of the event was to support our work in India as well as being the UK premier of Jungle Cry! Read more
Richmond Rugby club led by Steve Hill visited Les Cusworth and our Atlas funded programme at Virreyes Rugby Club in Buenos Aires on Sunday 12th May Read more
Congratulations Coach Maxi on starting the Atlas All Schools programme at EP2 school in Buenos Aires this week. Read more
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. Read more
Jason Leonard, our Chairman and Founding member has become Chairman for the British and Irish Lions. A position he is extremely humbled and honoured to hold. Read more
Ever a party weekend, this year's lead up to the Hong Kong 7s featured a host of Atlas Champions supporting other great causes, from Doddie's Foundation to a Memorial to rugby players killed in the Bali bombing. Read more
Jason Leonard was joined by Atlas Rugby Champions Simon Shaw, Percy Montgomery and ten other explorers at the end of March 2019. Read more