The Wild Geese launched their 2026/2027 rugby season on Saturday with an impressive performance in a friendly against Camberley and we now look forward to the first home league fixture in Regional 2 Thames on 26th September when we welcome Aylesbury.

Can the games between these teams produce similar exciting performances to last season when the Wild Geese suffered a last gasp one point defeat (29-28) away but reversed the result in a thrilling 34-30 win at Hazelwood.

Before the on-field action begins, join us on Saturday, 26th September 2026, for the Pre-Match Lunch—the perfect way to kickstart an epic day of rugby, camaraderie, and delicious food!

Event Details:
Date: Saturday, 26th September 2026
Time: 12:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Price: £28.00 for a Two-Course Meal
Venue: Hazelwood Centre, London Irish Amateur Rugby Football Club, Hazelwood Drive, Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6QU

Menu Highlights
Starter
Salmon Terrine with mini soda bread loaf, rocket & chutney.
Vegetarian alternative: Vegetarian falafel on bed of humous & rocket.
Main Course
Chicken supreme with tarragon cream sauce, dauphinoise potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
Vegetarian alternative: Vegetable Kyiv with tarragon cream sauce, dauphinoise potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

Why You Should Attend:
Whether you are a die-hard rugby fan or just looking for a delicious meal in a lively setting, the Pre-Match Lunch is the perfect place to enjoy great food and soak in the buzz before the game. Bring along friends, family, or colleagues to make it a day to remember—fantastic food, great company, and top-tier rugby!

Post-match craic continues with music from Gavin Hayes and Andy Nolan, AKA “The Quiet Men”

Book Your Spot
Reserve your spot online now to guarantee your place at the table! Click here to book.

If you have any questions about the lunch, feel free to reach out to Gerry Gallagher via email here.

Come for the food, stay for the game, and let us celebrate rugby in style. See you on the 26th!