Richmond Women's Doubleheader
At Richmond Athletic Ground 

Saturday 22nd March 2025
Lunch starts at 12:00pm

Valkyries vs Teddington starts at 2:00pm 

Richmond Women 1st XV vs Battersea Ironsides starts at 4:00pm

Tickets are £22 plus VAT per person.

On Saturday, 22nd March, Richmond Athletic Ground will be the place to be for a brilliant day of top-tier women’s rugby and hospitality. The event begins with a pre-match lunch in the historic Murray Judd Room—the birthplace of the Women’s Rugby World Cup—setting the perfect scene for the day ahead.

At 2:00pm, the Richmond Valkyries take on Teddington in a crucial fixture as they push to climb the NC 2 South East table. Then, at 4:00 pm, it’s a high-stakes clash as Richmond Women’s 1st XV face Battersea Ironsides in Championship South 1 action. With Richmond sitting second in the league, every point matters as they keep their sights firmly on the top spot.

This is more than just a game day—it’s a chance to enjoy top-class rugby with outstanding hospitality. Women's rugby pioneer Deborah Griffin OBE, Senior Vice President of the RFU and Richmond legend, will join us for lunch, alongside other international stars, making it a truly special occasion.

The Menu

Enjoy a delicious two-course meal served in the Murray Judd Room:

• Main: Chicken Supreme with Potato Gratin and Tenderstem Broccoli
• Dessert: A Cheeseboard 

The Matches

Richmond Women’s 1st XV vs. Battersea Ironsides
Richmond Women’s 1st XV sit second in the league, chasing the top spot. Known for their formidable home record, Richmond have scored the most points at home this season and conceded the second fewest, making Richmond Athletic Ground a true fortress. Their previous clash with Battersea Ironsides ended in a commanding 47-0 victory, setting the stage for another thrilling encounter against the side who currently sit 9th in the table.

Richmond Valkyries vs. Teddington
The Valkyries are just 7 points shy of second place in the Women’s NC 2 South East League, proving there’s everything to play for. They face Teddington, who are battling at the bottom of the table. This is a key fixture for the Valkyries as they aim to move up the standings.

Book Now

Don’t miss out on a fantastic day of rugby and hospitality. Secure your place today for a top-notch dining experience and a thrilling doubleheader at Richmond Athletic Ground.