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Mini Season Starting April 25th!

Mini Season Starting April 25th!

Stephen Gariepy11 Apr - 16:44
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Season Information & Details

We are excited to get the 2024 season started and welcome returning and new players to the Highland Rugby Mini Program!

Season Information:
State Date: Thursday April 25 for all age groups (U6-U12)
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Fairground field behind the Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Map)
We will practice 1x / week (on Thursdays) until we are able to move to Victoria Park after the long weekend in May, at which time our practices will be Monday & Thursdays.

Communications
This season, we are streamlining our communication channels to enhance efficiency and ensure everyone stays informed in a timely manner. To this end, all team communications will be conducted through WhatsApp groups. Your WhatsApp group will be setup and shared with you by your coaches or Mini Coordinator at the first several practices.

First Practice Information
The first practice is always a hectic hour for coaches, players, parents & coordinators. Please come to practice with patience! When you arrive please find your field based on the list below. There will be a table setup and the Mini Coordinator will be available to answer questions and get you added to your teams WhatsApp Group.

  • U6: Field 1
  • U8: Field 2
  • U10: Field 3
  • U12: Field 4

Equipment Requirements
U6-U10, there is no required equipment for practices or festivals. Many players choose to wear cleats (Rugby, soccer, baseball any will do), but these are not required.
U12, mouth guards are required, and cleats are highly recommended.

Meet Your Coaching Team:
U6: Lois Bowley, Kai Wycherley & Mark Byers
U8: Jason Hunt & Leanne Cheesmond & Aaron Chase
U10: Stephen Gariepy, Andrew Coombes, Keith Kerfoot, Christine & Scott Evans
U12: Phil Murphy, Eric Lyons, Scott Swaving & Matt Ball

Every team is looking for parent volunteer for on field help and managers. If you are interested in becoming more involved with your players team please email minicoordinator@highlandrugby.com

2024 Festival Dates
May 25 - Burlington U8-U12
June 1 - Toronto Dragons U10 & U12
June 15 - Waterloo U6-U12
June 22 - Caledon U6-U12
July 6 - Hamilton U6-U12
July 20 - Oakville U10 & U12
July 27 - Georgian Bay (Collingwood) - U6-U12
August 10 - Fergus U6-U12

Missed registration, no problem registration is still open! Register Now!

Have questions, email Minicoordinator@highlandrugby.com

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