Rugby For All
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Rugby provides an array of opportunities to perspective players, coaches and referees
YOUTH RUGBY
Rugby Colorado offers programs for both boys and girls, ages 5 – 16. Each participant is placed in different age group and ability level.
We offer instruction to students and PE instructors at schools as well as the YMCA and other recreational programs. Participants will have an opportunity to learn teamwork, camaraderie and help build life-long skills in a safe, structured environment.
We are available to visit your school or organization to provide instruction in non-contact and contact rugby.
For more information contact: J.R. Lapierre at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 303.523.7336
Rookie Rugby
'Rookie Rugby'; a very safe, non-contact, easy-to-play game for both boys and girls! 'Rookie Rugby' is simple to understand, organize, teach and especially play. USA Rugby has created resources for all to help explain the skills, rules and values that help everyone enjoy the sport.
This new game is the first level of the 'Rugby For All' continuum which serves to clearly map out the development pathway for players as well as coaches and referees. Anyone from the most knowledgeable rugby supporter to the newest 'rookie' can find where they fit in.
For more information and to get started, please contact: J.R. Lapierre at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 303.523.7336
Physical Education
Click here to view the documents comprising the currently accepted USA Rugby Physical Education (PE) Curriculum. These documents are designed for teachers and coaches looking to introduce rugby skills and concepts into PE classes.
This section features the widely popular game pack that can be used by any and all individuals looking to introduce new, fun elements to rugby training. USA Rugby encourages you to download, reproduce and apply these materials as needed.
HIGH SCHOOL RUGBY
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“To make rugby a legitimate high school sport opportunity for all athletes by providing a great experience on and off the field, and by gaining recognition in high school and college administrations through growth in numbers of participants and an enhanced rugby brand.” To support this vision, USA Rugby offers materials and tools to start high school teams and begin or enhance practice programs, physical education resources, Junior Eagles program details, and information about Varsity high school programs. Use this page to navigate through the tools and resources that will best help you with your team or program! |
Rules Of Play
Learning the rules makes play fun and simple for all involved. To better understand how the game is played click here to view all rule variations based on age and many other factors.
You can also direct questions to the USA Rugby Youth Rules Committee directly via the inquiry link included on the site.
Playing It Safe
Rugby is a safe game. Click here to access the USA Rugby Medical and Safety guide and many other important resources. Both flag/touch and contact rugby can be played at the high school level. Regardless of what style of play you prefer, everyone can benefit from following basic safety guidelines included in this section.
Parents and administrators feel free to view the resources included to find piece of mind and gain confidence in sharing this game with your friends and family. Safety is a priority to USA Rugby.
Junior Eagles
Click here to find information about the USA Junior Eagles! The mission of each of the Junior Eagle’s programs is to transform young athletes into international caliber rugby players to represent their country on the World stage.
This page will provide you with team histories, missions and goals, match schedules, development camp details, and contact information for both the men’s and women’s under 19 teams as well as the boy’s under 17 program.