The Guardians head to Lyon for a friendly rugby day with the Rebelyons, combining touch and contact warm-ups, a contact friendly and a third half together.
Saturday 14 November is a day of friendly rugby with the Rebelyons in Lyon. Warm-up for touch and contact begins at 13:30, followed by the contact friendly from 14:30. A third half together follows the rugby. The event start time shown is the warm-up time, not the match kick-off.
Arrival is expected around 12:30–13:00, before the 13:30 warm-up. The precise venue and further practical details will follow.
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Roma Raccoons Rugby Weekend
Date
Location
Rome, Italy
Host club
Roma Raccoons
Opponent
Roma Raccoons
A confirmed club exchange in Rome with the Roma Raccoons, combining rugby, player development and friendship between two inclusive clubs.
The Guardians and Roma Raccoons have agreed a rugby weekend centred on Saturday 28 November. The sporting programme is planned to include preparation, training together where possible and a friendly match, followed by a shared third half. The exchange is designed to give developing players useful experience and strengthen connections between the clubs. The final playing format, venue and kick-off time are still being finalised with the coaching teams.
The club weekend is confirmed; the detailed rugby programme remains provisional.
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Next upcoming event
IGR Union Cup 2027 — Amsterdam
Date
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Organizer
International Gay Rugby (IGR)
Supporting club
Amsterdam Lowlanders
Rugby format
Rugby union
Guardians participation planned
The Geneva Guardians are looking ahead to the IGR Union Cup 2027 in Amsterdam, bringing inclusive rugby clubs together from across Europe for competition, friendship and community.
The IGR Union Cup returns from 3 to 6 June 2027 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Organized by International Gay Rugby with the support of the Amsterdam Lowlanders, the tournament brings together LGBTQIA+ inclusive rugby clubs from across Europe.
For the Geneva Guardians, Union Cup 2027 represents an exciting opportunity to gain international match experience, develop our squad and strengthen connections with the wider inclusive rugby community.
Our goal is to prepare for participation in a suitable competitive or development division, subject to the official tournament format and our team's readiness.
Our participation is still being planned. Registration, squad selection and travel arrangements have not yet been confirmed.
IGR has advised clubs to await official event and accommodation information before making bookings.
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Next upcoming event
EuroGames Cardiff 2027 — Touch Rugby
Date
Location
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Organizer
Pride Sports Cymru
Federation
European Gay & Lesbian Sport Federation (EGLSF)
Touch rugby organizer
Cardiff Lions RFC
Rugby format
Touch rugby
Guardians participation planned
The Geneva Guardians are looking ahead to EuroGames Cardiff 2027, where inclusive touch rugby will bring players and clubs together as part of a major European LGBTQIA+ sports celebration.
EuroGames Cardiff 2027 takes place from 14 to 17 July in Cardiff, Wales, bringing LGBTQIA+ athletes and allies together from across Europe.
Organized by Pride Sports Cymru under the EGLSF, the Games include touch rugby among their sporting disciplines.
For the Geneva Guardians, the event would offer an opportunity to develop our touch rugby team, gain international competition experience and meet other inclusive sports organizations.
We are exploring participation, but our team registration, squad and travel arrangements remain to be confirmed.
Consult the official touch rugby page for the published venue, timetable and participation requirements.
14–17 July are the overall EuroGames dates. The official touch rugby page lists competition on 15–17 July, run by Cardiff Lions RFC.
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Next upcoming event
Caledonian Thebans Rugby Clinic
Date
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Host club
Caledonian Thebans RFC
Rugby format
Rugby union and touch rugby
The Guardians’ first international rugby trip: four days in Edinburgh for the Caledonian Thebans Rugby Clinic, bringing inclusive clubs together to train, play and connect.
Organised by Caledonian Thebans RFC, the clinic welcomes players across experience levels, including people discovering rugby. Friday 23 October is planned as a coaching and skills-development day, followed by matches and tournament rugby on Saturday 24 October. The programme offers rugby union and non-contact touch rugby, alongside social activities with the international inclusive rugby community. Rugby activities take place at Inverleith Park; the organiser’s detailed programme and session times remain to be confirmed.
The club trip is confirmed. Programme details remain provisional.
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