Army Men Show Resilience in Narrow Defeat to Royal Navy

Army v Navy 2026: A Day of Rugby, Resilience and Connection - Team Forces

Saturday saw one of our busiest and most significant days in our Team Forces event programme, bringing together defence sponsors, military hosts and beneficiaries for what is arguably one of the most popular fixtures in the military sporting calendar – the Army v Navy match at Twickenham. With Air Vice-Marshal Cab Townsend hosting, the day was defined by a strong sense of camaraderie and connection. The national anthem rang out across a packed s…

Army Men Show Resilience in Narrow Defeat to Royal Navy

The British Army men’s rugby union team produced a determined and resilient performance at Allianz Stadium, pushing the Royal Navy men’s rugby union team all the way in a thrilling 41–36 contest in the opening round of the 2026 Inter Services Championship. In their first fixture of this year’s campaign, the Army were met by a fast-starting Navy side who struck early to take control of the opening exchanges. Despite being put u…