AYLESBURY
“Ultimately
being the
Number
1 club in
the county
would be a
wonderful
accolade.”
actively looking to develop
commercially,
to
support
these developments. Indeed
a significant increase in
social hirings has already
occurred, and continues to
grow. The club’s management
team is actively promoting
the club and its facilities
outside the rugby community
to
encourage
increased
commercial development.”
Challenges
“Player retention is always
going to be a problem, both
at the top end of the Youth
structure, and at senior level.
At this level pressures on
clubs to perform well in their
leagues puts unfair pressure
on many clubs, seeking to
maintain a true amateur
status.
levels, it is easy to forget
the
original
founding
principles. Many clubs
face a constant financial
battle; Aylesbury RFC is
fortunate in owning all its
property, and having a
spacious site.”
Ambitions
“Our ambitions include
promotion into a higher
senior
league
and
retention of that place
once gained. Ultimately
being the Number 1 club
in the county would be a
wonderful accolade - the
club in Buckinghamshire
at which players wish
to play, but retaining its
current status, true to the
spirit of the game. From
minis and junior level all
the way through!”
Whilst the professional game
has injected vast sums of
money into the game which
has benefited the game at all
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