Not long now. As the senior section will begin their pre-season on Tuesday July 8. The start time of the twice weekly sessions, which take place throughout the summer on Tuesday and Thursday, is 7.30pm.

The club is also keen to add to its playing pool and welcomes new recruits of all abilities. New players are invited to contact head coach, Gary Phillips, in the first instance. His e-mail address is g.phillips7@herts.ac.uk.

The popular touch rugby Friday night sessions at Donkey Lane (7.30 to 9pm) are set to continue, with the club due to lay on further games in this sphere on June 27, July 4 and July 11.

The games are open to players of all abilities, including parents, and are a lot of fun. Please contact Andy Roper (07956391240) should you require any further details.