Preseason Schedule

Week 1-2 (Jan 17- 26)

8s and Development

  • Tuesday
    • Warm-up
    • Catch pass 1 and Catch pass 2
    • Ball into contact & break down 1
    • Defence 1
    • Contact intro
  • Thursday
    • Warm-up
    • Catch pass 1 and Catch pass 2
    • Ball into contact & break down 1
    • Defence 1
    • Contact intro

u16 - u18

  • Tuesday
    • Warm-up
    • Catch and Pass 1 and 2
    • Defence 1
    • Ball into contact & break down 1
  • Thursdays
    • Warmup
    • Touch rugby
    • Pull players out for skill drills (catch & pass + defence)

Week 3-4 (Jan 31- Feb 2, 7, 9)

8s and Development

  • Tuesday
    • Activate warm-up
    • Catch pass 1 and Catch pass 2
    • Ball into contact & break down 1
    • Defence 1
    • Contact intro
  • Thursday
    • Activate warm-up
    • Catch pass 1 and Catch pass 2
    • Ball into contact & break down 1
    • Defence 1
    • Contact intro

u16 - u18

  • Tuesday
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Catch and Pass 1, 2 and 3
    • Defence 1
    • Ball into contact & break down 1 and 2
    • Tackle 1 
    • Offload 1
  • Thursdays
    • Touch rugby
    • Pull players out for skill drills (catch & pass + defence)

Players coming up from Development will need 1-on-1 sessions

Week 5-6 (Feb 14, 16, 21, 23)

8s and Development

  • Tuesday
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Set plays – backs
    • Set plays – forwards
    • Shadow rugby
    • Tackle 2
  • Thursdays
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Catch and Pass 2 and 3
    • Ball into contact & break down 2
    • Offload 1 and 2
    • Touch Rugby

Grade 9,10, 11, 12 players are to start moving when ready

u16 - u18

  • Tuesday
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Set plays – backs
    • Set plays – forwards
    • Shadow rugby
    • Tackle 2
  • Thursdays
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Catch and Pass 2 and 3
    • Ball into contact & break down 2
    • Offload 1 and 2
    • Touch Rugby

Players coming up from Development will need 1-on-1 sessions

Week 7-9 (Feb 21, 23, 28 Mar 2, 7, 9)

8s and Development

  • Tuesday
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Set plays – backs
    • Set plays – forwards
    • Shadow rugby
    • Tackle 2
  • Thursdays
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Catch and Pass 2 and 3
    • Ball into contact & break down 2
    • Offload 1 and 2
    • Touch Rugby

Grade 9,10, 11, 12 players are to continue moving when ready

u16 - u18

  • Tuesday
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Set plays – backs
    • Set plays – forwards
    • Shadow rugby
    • Tackle 2
  • Thursdays
    • Activate Warm-up
    • Catch and Pass 2 and 3
    • Ball into contact & break down 2
    • Offload 2
    • Touch Rugby

Players coming up from Development will need 1-on-1 sessions

Week 10-11 (Spring break)

Touch rugby every Tuesday and Thursday during spring break

Homework – Click link for offseason drills