Part of a team
The strength of the Army is a combined strength, based on teamwork, common goals and mutual respect. When the going gets tough, you're there to motivate each other. And when the going's good, you can share each other's success. That's why team sport is such a huge part of Army life. Plus it's a great way to unwind, socialise and keep fit. You'll find in the Army there are teams at every different level, so no matter what your sport is and how competitively you like to play it, you'll have every chance to get out there in the Army.
Team sports
Some of the team sports on offer at the Army include:
Football
Rugby (Union and League)
Basketball
Hockey
Volleyball
Winter sports (Bobsleigh)
Water polo
Netball
Cricket
Army superheroes
Guy Whittingham
Former Portsmouth, Aston Villa, Wolves and Sheffield Wednesday striker, now manager of AFC Newbury. Known as Corporal Punishment, he says the Army has helped his career.
Josh Lewsey
One of England's World Cup winning rugby stars of 2003, flying winger Owen Joshua Lewsey MBE used to be known as Officer Cadet Lewsey, Burma Company 22 Platoon at Sandhurst.
Jackie Davies
Member of the two-woman 2002 Winter Olympics bobsleigh team, finishing in 11th place.
Rob Wainwright
Towering ex-Scotland rugby captain and Army doctor, now a farmer on a remote Hebridean island.