Performance Rugby
If you’re successful in trials, you’ll represent ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ at national level in leagues and competitions throughout the academic year.
While the ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥CS leagues and competitions focus on rugby union, there are also opportunities to play in rugby league (if you’d prefer). This is via our partnerships with two local rugby clubs – and .
TeamÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ Rugby also takes part in the annual , the world’s largest sport and musical festival, where social games of rugby are enjoyed by hundreds of players.
Key information
Performance
Available to: ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ students (male and female). All experience will be considered and you can tell us about it before you arrive at ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥.
Training days and times:
(Men's) Mondays, 6pm-7:30pmÌý(Chapel Gate) | Fridays 5pm-6:30pm (Oakmedians Rugby Club, Meyrick Park)Ìý
(Women's) Mondays, 7pm-8:30pm (Chapel Gate) | Fridays 5pm-6:30pm (Oakmedians Rugby Club, Meyrick Park)Ìý
³Õ±ð²Ô³Ü±ð:Ìý, Meyrick Park, Bournemouth BH2 6LJ andÌý
Fixtures:ÌýÌýon Wednesday afternoons during term time
If you’re successful in becoming a member of TeamÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ Rugby, you’ll be required to purchase a sport-specific membership.
This membershipÌýincludes: ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥CS affiliation fees, personal sports insurance, weekly coachingÌýand TeamÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ transport
TeamÂãÁÄÖ±²¥: our Performance Sport rugby teams
Men’s 1st team
Men's 2nd team
Women’s team
Our coaches
Richard Major: Richard is the main coach for our men’s team and is Level 2 qualified
Hughton Campbell and Gordon Horsley:Ìýboth Hughton and Gordon coach our women’s team and are Level 2 qualified. ÌýHugthon is also the Head Coach for England Universities (South Region) and Team Manager for Jamaica RFU while Gordon is Head Coach for local club, Oakmedians Ladies RFU.
Important Documents
From Sports Scholarships to TASS support, the High Performance team here at SportÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ supports all athletes in the local area to achieve their highest possible sporting potential. For more information, Scholar Stories, and for elite athlete support visit click the link below: