A proud moment for Mr Jones who has been so influential with rugby at @woodhouse_grove and has given so much to @WGRugby. He was at the game today to witness the boys making history and reaching the final 8 of @SchoolsCup #iamgrovian #grovefamily
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- Great to see to see Old Grovian James Whitcombe today at Welford Road on the bench for @LeicesterTigers
- Very proud of two of our recent leavers, James Whitcombe and and Joe Carpenter who have been named in the @EnglandRugby U20 squad 🌹 sorry for the old photos lads!
- Two very recent OGs going head to head today @wharfedalerufc vs @Ioniansrufc in National 2 both aged 18. Well played boys in a hard fought 14 all draw.
- A tribute from the male staff tonight to our legend JK Jones who retires tomorrow after 38 years at the Grove.
00:00 - Full time: Sedbergh 33-13 Grove Great advert for schoolboy rugby. So proud of our boys; they couldn’t have given any more.
- Huge congratulations to Mr Howard who was recognised by @EngRugbySchools at Twickenham last week for his services to schools rugby. A true Grovian who has given so much, and continues to give so much to @woodhouse_grove sport and rugby.
- A really informative write up about the development of our 1st XV captain James Whitcombe and how he is rising up the ranks at both @LeicesterTigers and @EnglandRugby age groups @woodhouse_grove
- Many congratulations to Callum who has been called up to train with @EnglandRugby U18’s next weekend. These four students have all been in England squads this year with Alfie and Archie joining Callum next week. Five this calendar year, four who went to @BronteHouse_ Amazing
- Well done to James Whitcombe who has been selected to start for England U16 against Wales U16 on 30th April. A well deserved achievement!
- It was great to welcome Ned back to school today following a fantastic U18 Six Nations festival. Thank you for the shirt, looks fantastic 👍
- Congratulations to Old Grovian @WhitcombeJames on his debut last night for @LeicesterTigers at Bayonne. Hope he can follow in the footsteps of the guy next him. @woodhouse_grove
