MAN v FAT, the UK’s main male weight reduction programme, is to associate with the Castleford Tigers Group Basis to help males within the city to take steps to enhance their well being and wellbeing.
Having supported tens of hundreds of males to lose over 750,000lbs of weight since they obtained began in 2014, MAN v FAT picked up the oval ball in 2024 to additional unfold the phrase on male wellbeing.
And Castleford is about to change into one of many newest launches in MAN v FAT Rugby, with the membership getting underway in March at Castleford Academy.
Karl White, from MAN v FAT’s HQ workforce mentioned: “I used to be enthused to listen to Anthony’s ardour in the direction of desirous to make an actual distinction to males’s lives inside the area people. It’s clear that underneath his steering the Castleford Tigers Group Basis will assist affect constructive wholesome modifications, and this completely aligns with our personal aims not solely in Castleford, however throughout the nation.”
“It’s additionally a powerful message for the rugby league group {that a} shift in the direction of social affect and utilizing our nice sport as a automobile to do this presently exists, and we may be seen as greater than a sport however a real rugby league household.” – Anthony Atherton, Castleford Tigers Group Basis#
The Castleford Tigers Group Basis gives a variety of sporting, instructional, entrepreneurial, well being and wellbeing programmes to learn their native space and the workforce there are excited to be partnering with MAN v FAT to carry weight reduction help to the city.
Anthony Atherton, Basis Supervisor, added: “The programme that Karl and the workforce have put collectively is nice, it provides us one other alternative to attach with our city, and supply a brand new alternative that may have a big affect upon well being and wellbeing. It’s additionally a powerful message for the rugby league group {that a} shift in the direction of social affect and utilizing our nice sport as a automobile to do this presently exists, and we may be seen as greater than a sport however a real rugby league household.”
Having launched a lot of golf equipment on the tail finish of 2024, the MAN v FAT workforce are already seeing successes on the scales of their Rugby golf equipment too – and Karl is assured that comparable achievements will probably be made in Castleford: “MAN v FAT Soccer succeeds off the again of a powerful group really feel and we all know that group is a purpose why rugby golf equipment up and down the nation prosper.
“We now have already seen some robust friendships inbuilt our preliminary Rugby golf equipment and are trying ahead to seeing this unfold in Castleford too.”
As with MAN v FAT Soccer, rugby contributors would must be aged 18+ with a BMI of 27.5 or increased to get began. Extra particulars in regards to the programme and easy methods to register may be discovered at www.manvfatrugby.com.
To seek out out extra particulars in regards to the Castleford membership, which launches on March 25th, go to: https://manvfatrugby.com/membership/castleford/