The RAF celebrated its Centenary last week and it’s always been something of a bugbear, stoically borne, that for all sorts of reasons their rugby team have never been able to enjoy the kind of annual showpiece occasion afforded by the annual Army v Navy Babcock Trophy game at Twickenham.
But they are getting closer. This centenary year they are taking over the Stoop Memorial Ground 300 yards away across the A316 on Friday April 20 for their games against the Navy. In fact proceedings will start at lunchtime even closer to Twickenham with the respective Vets sides playing at Kneller H...