Rugby Club Issue 75 | Page 13

Old Bristolians So far this season their first team has been in fantastic form, having put together a record of nine wins and a draw from ten matches. This has left them sitting top of the table with forty two points on the board. Their fine start to the season should provide them with the perfect platform from which to go on and have a successful campaign. As long as they are able to keep their current group of players fit and together they should be able to mount a serious championship challenge. One of the highlights of the team’s performances this season has been the attacking brand of rugby that they have been able to produce. This has been reflected by the fact that they have racked up 292 points in their ten league matches at a rate of nearly thirty per game. Old Bristolians is not a club to focus solely upon their senior section however and this is reflected by the fact that they also have a number of youth sides in place. These teams look to provide young players from the local area with an opportunity to play the game in a safe and enjoyable environment whilst helping them to reach their full potential. It is important for any club looking to be successful over a sustained period of time to be able to produce their own talent and this is an area they appear to have covered. It will certainly be exciting CORPORATE BRANDING WEBSITE CREATION to see how their youngsters can progress over the coming years. In order to help ensure that they enjoy a smooth transition into the senior game the club also run a second XV. This allows them to gain experience of adult level rugby even if they are not yet considered ready for first team action which can be an important step in the development process. Another benefit of having an extra side is that it allows the first XV to benefit from far greater strength in depth. If they ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS CONTENT MARKETING SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING are ever left short on numbers through injury or work commitments they have the option of calling up replacements with a limited amount of disruption. Old Bristolians RFC’s fine performances on the pitch are a just reward for all of the hard work that has gone into making the club a success. If they are able to continue in the same manner then they should be able to look forward to a bright and successful future for many years to come. PROPERTY MARKETING DESIGN FOR PRINT AND DIGITAL LISTEN.think.create. Our simple ethos goes a long way. We are a marketing, design and advertising agency that creates compelling communications to help businesses stand out in the crowd. To find out how we can help your business speak louder, be more effective and win more customers, contact Peter Gibbons on 0117 956 6777 or email [email protected] www.spraguegibbons.co.uk SPRAGUE GIBBONS Advertising | Marketing | Design www.rugbyclubmag.com 13