Colchester aim to raise community engagement

By JEREMY BLACKMORE

Proud: Anthony O’Riordan

COLCHESTER hope their imminent move to a multimillion- pound new home at the town’s Northern Gateway will help them play their part in encouraging people to re-engage with rugby post Covid-19.
The club are due to leave their Mill Road ground after 40 years. Director of rugby Anthony O’Riordan says the move will be bittersweet: “Mill Road is a great facility. It’s part of the sporting landscape in north Essex. We’re in the top five largest community-based rugby clubs in the country and we’re very proud ...

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