Rugby Club Insurance

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Protect Your Rugby Club with Specialist Insurance Coverage

Essential Rugby Club Coverage

🏟️ Facility & Property Insurance


  • Clubhouse buildings and contents
  • Changing rooms and facilities
  • Pitch and ground equipment
  • Floodlights and scoreboards
  • Bar and catering equipment
  • Storm and weather damage

⚖️ Public & Product Liability


  • Spectator injury claims
  • Third party property damage
  • Food poisoning from club catering
  • Slip and fall incidents
  • Equipment-related injuries
  • Event and match day coverage

👥 Employers Liability


  • Paid staff injury protection
  • Coaching staff coverage
  • Groundskeeping team protection
  • Volunteer accident insurance
  • Legal defense costs
  • Compensation claims

🏈 Equipment & Kit Insurance


  • Rugby posts and equipment
  • Training gear and tackle bags
  • Team kit and uniforms
  • Maintenance equipment
  • Theft and vandalism cover
  • Replacement cost protection

💼 Business Interruption


  • Lost match day revenue
  • Event cancellation costs
  • Alternative venue expenses
  • Ongoing fixed costs
  • Membership fee protection
  • Sponsorship loss coverage

🔒 Cyber & Data Protection


  • Member data breach response
  • Payment system security
  • Website and social media protection
  • GDPR compliance support
  • Cyber liability claims
  • IT system restoration

Why Choose Insure24 for Rugby Club Insurance?


  • 🏆 Sports Specialists - Deep understanding of rugby club risks and unique coverage needs
  • 💰 Competitive Rates - Tailored policies that provide maximum protection at affordable premiums
  • 📞 Expert Support - Dedicated claims handling and risk management advice
  • ⚡ Quick Quotes - Fast online quotes and same-day policy setup available
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Why Choose Insure24 for Rugby Club Insurance?


  • Specialist Knowledge - We understand the unique risks facing rugby clubs
  • Comprehensive Coverage - Multiple insurance products designed to work together
  • Competitive Pricing - Tailored quotes based on your specific venue and operations
  • Expert Support - Dedicated team available when you need us most
  • Quick Claims - Fast response when incidents occur
  • FCA Regulated - Authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority

Protect Your Rugby Club with Specialist Insurance Coverage

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Don't leave your rugby club exposed to unnecessary risks.

Our specialist team will assess your venue's unique needs and provide a comprehensive insurance solution that protects your business, your customers, and your livelihood.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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What does rugby club insurance typically cost?

Rugby club insurance costs vary based on factors like club size, facilities, number of teams, and coverage limits. Most clubs pay between £500-£2,500 annually. We provide personalized quotes based on your specific needs and risk profile.

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Are players covered under club insurance?

Our rugby club insurance covers third-party claims against the club but doesn't typically include personal accident cover for players. We can arrange separate personal accident insurance for players if required.

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Does the policy cover match day events and tournaments?

Yes, our policies include coverage for match days, tournaments, and special events. This includes public liability for spectators, event cancellation, and additional risks associated with hosting rugby matches.

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What about coverage for club volunteers?

Volunteers are typically covered under our public liability section, but we can also arrange specific volunteer accident insurance to provide additional protection for unpaid helpers and committee members.

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Is bar and catering equipment covered?

Yes, bar equipment, catering facilities, and stock can be covered under the contents section of your policy. This includes protection against theft, damage, and business interruption affecting your club's hospitality operations.

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How quickly can claims be processed?

We aim to process straightforward claims within 5-10 working days. Complex claims may take longer, but we keep you informed throughout the process and provide interim payments where appropriate.

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Do I need separate insurance for youth and senior rugby teams?

Most rugby club policies cover both youth and senior teams under one comprehensive policy. However, youth teams may require additional safeguarding considerations and enhanced supervision requirements. We ensure your policy meets RFU guidelines for all age groups.

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What happens if our rugby pitch is damaged and we can't play matches?

Our business interruption coverage protects against lost match day revenue, membership fees, and ongoing expenses when your pitch is unusable due to covered damage. We also cover costs for alternative venue hire while repairs are completed.

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Are rugby club fundraising events covered by insurance?

Yes, fundraising events like quiz nights, charity matches, and social gatherings are typically covered under your public liability insurance. We can also arrange specific event insurance for larger fundraising activities or tournaments.

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Does rugby club insurance cover equipment theft from changing rooms?

Yes, our contents insurance covers theft of club equipment, including items stolen from changing rooms, storage areas, and during transport. This includes rugby balls, training equipment, and personal belongings left in club facilities.

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What liability coverage do we need for rugby coaching staff?

Coaching staff need both employers liability (if paid) and professional indemnity coverage for coaching decisions. Our policies include coverage for coaching-related claims, training injuries, and professional negligence allegations against qualified coaches.

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Is our rugby club covered for matches played away from home?

Yes, our rugby club insurance provides coverage for away matches, including transit to venues, warm-up activities, and match play. Public liability extends to cover incidents at other grounds when your team is playing.

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Do we need special insurance for rugby sevens tournaments?

Rugby sevens tournaments are typically covered under your standard policy, but larger events may require additional coverage. We can arrange enhanced public liability limits and event-specific insurance for major tournaments you're hosting.

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What about coverage for rugby club social media and online activities?

Our cyber insurance covers social media liability, including defamation claims, privacy breaches, and online harassment issues. This protects your club from claims arising from social media posts, website content, and digital communications.

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Are rugby club committee members personally protected?

Committee members can be covered under management liability insurance, protecting against personal claims for wrongful acts, employment disputes, and financial mismanagement allegations. This coverage is essential for volunteer committee protection.

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How does weather affect rugby club insurance claims?

Weather-related damage to pitches, buildings, and equipment is covered under property insurance. However, routine cancellations due to weather aren't typically covered unless you have specific event cancellation insurance arranged.

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What insurance do we need for rugby club mini and junior sections?

Mini and junior rugby sections require enhanced safeguarding considerations in your policy. We ensure coverage meets RFU child protection requirements, includes appropriate supervision ratios, and covers youth-specific activities and training.

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Does our policy cover rugby club merchandise and retail activities?

Yes, merchandise stock and retail activities are covered under contents and product liability insurance. This includes protection against faulty products, stock damage, and theft of club merchandise from your retail area.

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Are rugby club training camps and tours covered?

Training camps and tours can be covered with appropriate extensions to your policy. We arrange coverage for equipment, public liability at training venues, and can include travel insurance for domestic and international rugby tours.

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What happens if someone is injured in our rugby club car park?

Car park injuries are covered under your public liability insurance, including slips, trips, and vehicle-related incidents. We ensure adequate coverage limits for car park liability and can advise on risk management measures.

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Do we need separate insurance for rugby club gym and fitness facilities?

Gym and fitness facilities require specific coverage for equipment liability, personal training activities, and fitness-related injuries. We can arrange enhanced coverage for clubs with dedicated fitness facilities and training equipment.

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