29 Jan
The Ireland Club team has been confirmed for this week's trip to Edinburgh to face their Scottish counterparts in the 2019 Club International Series.
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The ethos of mini rugby is to foster and develop young players (boys & girls) of all ability in the game of rugby in a safe, non competitive, enjoyable environment through activities which ensure progressive skill development for all participants in line with the IRFU Long Term Player Development (LTPD) pathway, Child Welfare Policy and Traditions of Rugby Union.
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Mini Rugby Regulations (incl Leprechaun Rugby) | Download PDF |
Mini Rugby Festival Guidelines | Download PDF |
Child Welfare Safeguarding Policy | Click here |
Please visit www.irishrugby.ie/safguarding for information on the IRFU policy, vetting and best practice.
All participants in Mini Rugby are to adhere to all aspects of the IRFU Code of Conduct for Players / Coaches / Parents and Spectators.
May only be arranged by application to the respective Branch Mini Rugby Committee. Age limit and stages must be confirmed prior to the start of event and clear indications should accompany all invitations. Club coaches / managers must be able to give proof of eligibility (Festival/ Event or Blitz day registration form) before his/her team's first match in the event.
Before the start of the event a referees/ coaches briefing must take place to clarify all arrangements e.g. stages, format of play and safety. Should there be any concerns over safety (e.g. ability to scrum) matches will then be played at the next lower stage.
Date of eligibility for participants is the 1st January (see Regulations Document for full guidelines).
Written permission must be obtained from the Branch Youth Committee prior to players playing in a higher age category.
It is the responsibility of clubs to ensure all their players are properly registered with the Club, Branch and IRFU.
Any correspondence regarding Mini Rugby must be directed to the Branch Mini Rugby Committee.
Consideration must be given to clubs / teams with small numbers and or no reserves to prevent / avoid exhaustion and or the risk of injuries.
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