SPONSORED IN MEMORY OF ONE OF THE CLUB'S FOUNDERS - THE LATE BILL WENLEY

WILLIAM “BILL” GILSON WENLEY MC WAS BORN 1896 IN CHELMSFORD AND WAS ONE OF THE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF CHELMSFORD RFC IN 1920 AND PLAYED FOR THE 1ST XV FOR 10 YEARS.

A KEEN RUGBY AND CRICKET PLAYER, BILL SERVED IN WITH HONOUR IN BOTH WORLD WARS, EARNING THE MILITARY CROSS FOR CONSPICOUS GALLANTRY AND DEVOTION TO DUTY IN AUGUST 1918.

BILL SADLY PASSED AWAY IN 1946 BUT HIS DAUGHTER JANET MARRIAGE, KINDLY DONATED FUNDS TO THE CLUB IN HER FATHERS NAME. BILL’S GREAT GRANDCHILDREN ARE ALSO NOW PLAYING AT THE CLUB CONTINUIJNG A PROUD FAMILY TRADITION THAT STRETCHED BACK OVER 100 YEAR'S. WE ARE PROUD TO SPONSOR OUR FIRST AND LAST SHIRTS IN BILL MEMORY THIS YEAR.

18. An insiders guide to the Finisher Position

The unsung hero! There to fill in whatever gap is required of them. Pick your description from 1-15 and apply!