We are England Rugby's official charity

We are the RFU Injured Players Foundation

IPF fundraisers collecting money

About the IPF

The RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF) are here to give immediate and lifelong support to rugby players who, while playing rugby union in England at any level and at any age, sustain a catastrophic spinal cord injury or traumatic brain injury which has resulted in permanent disability.

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Need Support?

Our support is available to help injured players through recovery, rehabilitation and for the rest of their lives. We aim to empower injured players to live a full and independent life, and to support players and their families in any way possible; in whatever way they might need.

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We donate approximately £1,000,000 per year to improving
injured player's independence.

Real Stories
Tom's Story

Tom's Story

'I could have got to Uni without the IPF help, but I'm not sure I would have gone to Uni without...

Jack's Story

Jack's Story

"The most important thing has been the personal approach, the IPF became our extended family.”

Ben's Story

Ben's Story

For a catastrophically injured rugby player, remaining a central part of a family that has been...

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