St Jacques join English rugby pyramid

St Jacques have been playing in the Hampshire Solent League for three seasons. Credit: Martin Gray

Guernsey’s St Jacques will play in the English rugby pyramid for the first time next season after switching from the Hampshire RFU to Sussex.

The KGV club have been playing in the Solent League for three years, but will now compete in Sussex 2 - at level 10 of the national league system.

It will see them play 18 league games during the campaign, starting at home against St Francis on 9 September.