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July is National Picnic Month
The entire of month of July is officially National Picnic Month. As the weather gets warmer, the great outdoors beckon. In local parks, national parks, back gardens and fields, picnics can finally be unpacked, laid…
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Is Rounders really dying out?
On Friday 12th July, The Daily Telegraph published an article ‘Rounders is slowly dying out, but this most British of pastimes is well worth saving’ – and being a team of dedicated rounders players…
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Nominations and farewells at the Rounders England Board Meeting
The third board meeting of 2019 was the perfect occasion to celebrate some member nominations and bid an official farewell to Alison Howard, current CEO. After serving 20 years with Rounders England; formalising the game,…
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New CEO, Natalie Justice-Dearn, to start in September
Rounders England today (Wednesday 26 June) announces the appointment of Natalie Justice-Dearn as their new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Natalie joins from British Triathlon where she has been Director of Development for four years. She…
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Team Sports and Mental Wellness
This year, Mental Health Awareness Week runs from Monday 13th May – Sunday 19th May. At Rounders England we are constantly striving to raise awareness of the importance of looking after our bodies and minds.…
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The Rounders England team in 1999
You may know, today, Tuesday 7th May 2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the appointment of Alison Howard to Rounder England as it's first paid employee. The organisation has come a long way since then…
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Rounders England Development Director responds to Active Lives Adult Survey
Rounders England’s Development Director, Dan Newton, has reacted to the most recent survey result which gives insight into adults (16+) attitudes to sport and physical activity. Results from the latest survey show that record numbers…
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Rounders rules – What you need to know!
The Official Rounders Rules were first standardised and presented in a formal book in the 1930's. Up to that point, the rules of Rounders were passed down the generations or through the education system. With…
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Morley Mavericks, first team joins Rounders England 2019 Membership
Ahead of the 2019 outdoor season kicking off in April, the introduction of team memberships will bring Rounders supporters even closer to the NGB, providing a range of benefits and discounts. Costing just £40 for…
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