RPA Impact & Insights Report - 2025/26 - Report - Page 78
INSIGHTS
At the start of the 2025-26 season,
RPA Thrive surveyed players from
the PWR to understand what they
wanted from Thrive this season.
268
players
shared their
insights
THE PLAYERS SAID
TOP 5
DEVELOPMENT
THEMES:
• Developing Yourself
• Career Skills
• Careers in Sport/Rugby
• Rugby Player / Dual Career Balance
• Entrepreneurship & Career Insights
THE PLAYERS PRIORITIES
133
105
60+
76
players wanted
help understanding
money and
managing finances
asked for
support with time
management and
balancing dual careers
wanted to gain
their England
Rugby Coaching
Award
asked for help
with career
pathway
planning
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