Rugby — New Year Honours List 2026 2026

4 recipients recognised for this theme in this round

Award

Medal / BEM

Naomi Clare Rees Issitt
Person
British Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
“Founder, OurJay Foundation. For services to Defibrillator Training and Awareness in Rugby, Warwickshire”
David John Eadon
Person
British Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
“For services to the community in Rugby, Warwickshire”
Darren Shane Davies
Person
British Empire Medal · 2026
Pontypool, Gwent
“For services to Rugby in Torfaen”

Member (MBE)

Richard Stewart Austin
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brentwood, Essex
“Fundraiser. For services to Charitable Fundraising and Rugby”