RUGBY UNION SCHOOLS INFORMATION PACK 2016
Table of Contents Secondary Schools NSW Secondary School Sevens Page 2-4 Coast to Country Cup Page 5-6 CHS Rugby Competitions Page 7-8 VIVA 7 s Page 9-10 Development Contacts Page 11 Teacher Professional Development Smart Rugby Course (Level 0) Page 13 Coaching Kids & Refereeing Kids Rugby Courses Page 14 Foundation Coaching (Level 1) Page 15 School Holiday Rugby Camps Page 16 Schools Match Day March Past Page 17 Play Junior Rugby Page 18 Page 1
NSW SECONDARY SCHOOLS RUGBY SEVENS 2016
SECONDARY SCHOOL SEVENS The Competition The NSW Secondary School 7 s is a State Wide 7 a-side rugby union competition. Boys and Girls get the chance to sample the Olympic sport of rugby 7 s in a safe & inclusive environment. Each year 12-16 teams qualify for a State Championships to be held in Sydney for Under 16 & 18 Boys and Girls. To experience the Passion, Respect, Teamwork and Discipline of Rugby 7 s register today. A message from Bruce Worboys CEO of NSWRU The NSW Secondary School Sevens is a great way for school kids to experience rugby for the first time. Its safe, fun, fast and Inclusive for boys and girls of all shapes and sizes. Get your kids scoring tries today and enter the NSW Primary School Rugby 7 s. What s the Cost Cost $5 per student (Based on $60 for 12 students per team entered) Note There are no other added costs to the students as they progress through to state championships. Schools can book in a free training session at school if requested Page 2
SECONDARY SCHOOL SEVENS Local Gala Days (14 s, 16 s, 18 s) Armidale Sport UNE Friday 13th May (Term 2 Week 3) The winners of these events in the U18 & U16 Boys and Girls will qualify for the NSW Secondary School State Championships. No progression for U14 s Boys and Girls State Championship Final In Sydney 16 s & 18 s Girls Day 1, 16 s & 18 s Boys Day 2 June - July 2016 To enter a 14 s, 16 s or 18 s team in your local day CLICK HERE Page 3
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NSW COAST TO COUNTRY CUP
NSW COAST TO COUNTRY CUP The Coast to Country Cup is an U14 and U16 competition for 15 a side Rugby. Any School can qualify for the major tournament in Forster. Local Gala Days Local Gala Day Narrabri Wednesday 27th July (Term 3 Week 2) The winners of these events in the U14 & U16 Boys will qualify for the NSW Coast to Country Cup Finals. Coast to Country Cup Finals In Forster Last Tuesday of Term 3 To enter a 14 s, 16 s team in your local day CLICK HERE Page 6
NSW CHS RUGBY 2016
BUCHAN SHIELD Who U16 Boys (15 a side rugby) When Wednesday 8th June (Term 2 Week 7) Where Gunnedah Rugby Club WARATAH CUP (non-regular) Who U18 Boys (15 a side rugby) When Wednesday 8th June (Term 2 Week 7) Where Gunnedah Rugby Club WARATAH SHIELD (regular) Who U18 Boys (15 a side rugby) When Pending draw To Register for Waratah Cup or Buchan Shield local Qualifiers simply CLICK HERE Page 8
NSW VIVA 7 S GALA DAYS 2016
VIVA7s WHAT IS IT? VIVA7 s is a new, fast-paced, social sports experience. It s the best way to stay fit and have fun with your family or mates. VIVA7 s is a national program delivered in a fun, fast, safe, carnival-like atmosphere. It s a high energy, free flowing game which anyone can play. There are a maximum of 7 players on the field in each team. Players rotate with reserves as required. Teams have 7 touches to score a try. There s two 7 minute halves and, at typical VIVA7 s Centres, teams play a up to two matches each session. For more information on Gala Days contact your local Development Manager. Page 10
Page 11 NSW RUGBY DEVELOPMENT STAFF 2016 REGION DEVELOPMENT MANAGER EMAIL PHONE SYDNEY WEST Tom Keft TKeft@nswrugby.com.au 0404 326 452 SYDNEY NORTH Stephen O Brien SOBrien@nswrugby.com.au 0404 194 215 SYDNEY SOUTH/EAST/INNER WEST Matthew Evrard MEvrard@nswrugby.com.au 0451 941 947 ILLAWARRA & SOUTH COAST Chris Sellar CSellar@nswrugby.com.au 0404 039 166 CENTRAL COAST Jordan Goddard JGoddard@nswrugby.com.au 0415 208 969 NEWCASTLE Dale McAuley DMcAuley@nswrugby.com.au 0450 165 769 WESTERN REGION Mark DeBrincat MDeBrincat@nswrugby.com.au 0416 233 830 NORTH WEST Garry Walsh GWalsh@nswrugby.com.au 0439 621 106 NORTH COAST James Perrett JPerrett@nswrugby.com.au 0404 196 491
TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS 2016
SMART RUGBY COACHING 2016 SmartRugby is Australian Rugby s Occupational Health & Safety program which helps to provide a safe environment for all players at all levels. Incorporating the practices of the SmartRugby into your training sessions will help to ensure you are coaching your players to be capable and confident in contact. Over 20,000 coaches and match officials in Australia receive their SmartRugby qualification each year. Their dedication helps make our game safer and more enjoyable to play. Cost FREE Length 1 ½ Hours (ONLINE) Relevance Coaching Juniors/Seniors Content Provides the minimum occupational health & safety certification to coach or officiate community rugby TO REGISTER CLICK HERE Page 13
COACHING & REFEREEING KIDS RUGBY 2016 Coaching Kids Rugby Cost $30 Length 3 Hours Relevance Coaching Juniors Content Coaching in practice You will receive Smart Rugby Accreditation TO REGISTER CLICK HERE Refereeing Kids Rugby Cost $30 Length 3 Hours Relevance Refereeing Juniors Content Refereeing in practice You will receive Smart Rugby Accreditation TO REGISTER CLICK HERE For more information on all NSW Courses visit http://myrugby.rugby.com.au/myrugby/courses_liststate.asp?state=nsw#smartrugby Page 14
FOUNDATION COACHING COURSES 2015 Cost $95 Length 8 Hours Relevance Coaching Juniors/Seniors Content Provides a 'Foundation' for coaching & officiating towards a level 1 accreditation TO REGISTER CLICK HERE Page 15
Page 16 NSW RUGBY CAMPS 2016 NSW RUGBY UNION run 3 annual school holiday camps. The Future Tahs Camp in Easter School Holidays, The Camp Waratah in July School Holidays and The Sizzling Sevens Camps in September Schools Holidays. To Register for these camps visit www.nswrugby.com.au/community/camps
Page 17 WARATAHS SCHOOLS MARCH PAST 2016 NSW WARATAHS hold the Schools March Past each year @ Allianz stadium Moore Park. The number of school participants marching is growing annually and we would encourage more schools to enter this fantastic opportunity in 2016. For more info visit www.waratahs.com.au/waratahs/community/schoolsmarchpast
Page 18 PLAY JUNIOR RUGBY IN 2016 IS YOUR CHILD AGED 6-17 AND THINKING ABOUT PLAYING A FUN AND INCLUSIVE SPORT FOR ALL SHAPES AND SIZES. SIMPLY TYPE IN YOUR POSTCODE AND TURN UP TO YOUR LOCAL CLUBS TRAINING NIGHT. WE WOULD LOVE TO WELCOME YOU INTO OUR RUGBY FAMILY. TO FIND YOUR LOCAL CLUB VISIT myrugby.rugby.com.au/myrugby/find_club
NSW RUGBY UNION School Information Pack 2016 NSW RUGBY UNION Volvo Centre, Driver Ave, Moore Park, NSW Tel. 80055640 Web. www.nswrugby.com.au Copyright NSWRU Participation team 2015. If you want to know more information, get in contact with your local Development Manager today.