25 Reasons To Join

1. The World's 1st Gay & Inclusive rugby club a founding member of a global community
2. 25 years of history on and off the pitch with celebrations planned for the year ahead.
3. Award winning - National Rugby Awards Team of the year from an unbeaten season.
4. Recognised for our contribution to sport and the community through the pride in sport special recognition award
5. 1st XV competing at level 8 in the London 3 Essex league and looking for promotion
6. 2nd & 3rd XV in the Shepherd Neame Merit tables providing a spread of ability lead rugby
7. 4th XV and veterans side that play friendlies to develop our newest players and keep our old boys in the sport
8. Excellent facilities with 3 tube and 1 overground train line links
9. Qualified RFU coaches in all squads working under Head Coach Keith Green
10. Performance based goals in a safe enjoyable environment that's player led & coach delivered.
11. Club Physio and medical facilities available to all and free
12. Annual international tournament that sees the Steelers as the top IGR club in Europe and top 4 in the world
13. Close links to the RFU and a partner in inclusion matters
14. A growing relationship with Harlequins rugby club and participant in their Pride Game
15. Active campaigner against the use of homophobic language in rugby
16. Pathway to Rugby - introducing rugby to adults for the first time with a 12 week program
17. Great partnerships - The Two Brewers, Gayle, Canterbury
18. Member of Out4Sport
19. Close charity partnerships with THT and Diversity Role Models
20. Low membership fees making the sport affordable to all
21. Monthly socials with your squads and club
22. Away games across UK and Europe against IGR clubs
23. Marching in Pride in London annually to show our solidarity with the community
24. World's biggest rugby fundraiser in London's iconic Heaven Nightclub
25. Get fit in a social setting with great friends