Rugby Club Issue 71 | Page 32

Navan FOLLOW US ONLINE TWITTER.COM/RUGBYCLUBMAG Navan RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB O It has been quite a season for Navan RFC with their first team winning their league and promotion supported by their U20s winning the All Ireland League. Rugby Club Magazine recently caught up with Director of Rugby Alan Kingsley to find out more. Involvement He told us, “I’ve been with the club for four full seasons now. I was living in Australia when I got a phone call saying I fitted the bill for what the club was looking for. I accepted and I’ve loved my time here since. The club has stuck with me and things have turned out well for us.” This Season “We won the league and our U20s won the All Ireland 32 Issue 71 League so it’s been a successful year for us and there’s a great atmosphere here at the moment. That was boosted by a fundraiser, ‘Strictly Scrum Dancing’ that brought the whole club together from U6s to Senior and there’s a real buzz around the place at the moment.” Success “I think the key to our success has been four years of hard work, working on skills and the self-belief of the players. There’s no magic potion; it’s just