ROOKIE RUGBY FLAG TOURNAMENTS

OAKVILLE CRUSADERS & BURLINGTON CENTAURS TO HOST ROOKIE RUGBY TOURNAMENTS

The Burlington Centaurs Rugby Club and the Oakville Crusaders Rugby Club have been working with Rugby Ontario and Rugby Canada to provide training and resources for teachers in the Halton area to introduce the sport of rugby in their elementary schools.

The Rookie Rugby Flag Rugby Tournament will include students from Grade 4 to Grade 8.

Teams will be grouped by their age grades for the tournament.

Burlington HDSB Flag Rugby Tournament – Monday, June 13thfrom 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Located at Sherwood Forest Park located 5270 Fairview Street, Burlington.

The following week the Oakville Crusaders Rugby Club will be hosting HDSB Flag Rugby Tournament on Thursday, June 23rd at Crusaders Park located at 2214 Ninth Line, Oakville.

For teachers that would like a Rookie Rugby Demonstration in their school or are looking for assistance with a training session, please reach out to Blake Clayton, the Burlington Centaurs Community Rugby Intern –  Blake Clayton blakeclayton14@yahoo.ca

Rugby Ontario hosted a virtual training session that outlined the Rookie Rugby program for interested schools, you can access the training session recording through the link below. Please share with your community of teachers.

HDSB Rookie Rugby Teacher Training

Additional Rookie Rugby Resources can also be found in the following links:

Rookie Rugby Main Page

Rookie Rugby Guidebook

Rookie Rugby School Resource

Rookie Rugby Game Cards

Rookie Rugby Kit