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One of our
vice presidents , Andy Trotter, is the Assistant Commissioner of the Met
Police
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Our ex captain
Andy Cushing coached Portugal against Wales in a World Cup qualifying match.
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Current Bath
and England prop David Flatman started his rugby with Maidstone Mini's.
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Vice president
Des Diamond is one of England's top coaches and will be doing some coaching
sessions with the club during the Autumn.
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Famous actor,
Ross Kemp of East Enders fame, played for the club in the threequarters.
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Sean
Williams, "Barry" in East Enders, is a cousin to Dave Tugwell our first XV scrum
half.
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Currently the
club has 3 junior sides holding the Kent championship.
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Andrew Veitch
the ITV news correspondent has had links with the club.
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Maidstone's
ground at Mote Park has the only grandstand in the Borough of Maidstone!
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Peter Rogers the recent Cardiff
and Wales prop forward was born in Maidstone
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Mick Jagger of Rolling Stones Fame
played at the club....as a young 15 year old schoolboy from Dartford Grammar
School he performed a gig at the request of the then social committee.
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Bill Hayward, one of the clubs
best threequarters, left the club to live in America and was capped as an
international USA Eagle.
- When Steve Smiley (Vice president) was a
regular for Kent, in the 1973/74 season, he was asked to play for London
Irish. However, he declined, because he preferred teaching.
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