Outdoor practices are held on on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays starting February 9th.

Practice Map Link: Click Here

See the calendar at this link: http://tigersrugby.com/calendars/

Print and sign both sets of forms found at this link: http://tigersrugby.com/how-to-play-rugby/forms-2/

Registration fees with Tigers Rugby & all unions are $130, and due by February 7th.

Bring registration forms, water, boots (cleats), mouth guard, and warm clothes

Next Saturday we travel to Ridgeview Academy in Watkins, CO, for the 2009 All Comers Tournament, put on by Colorado Youth Rugby. Arrive before 9:00 am

Introduction

A game which started out as a simple pastime has been transformed into a global network around which vast stadia have been built, an intricate administrative structure created and complex strategies devised.

Rugby football, in common with any activity which attracts the interest and enthusiasm of all kinds of people, has many sides and faces.
 
Apart from the playing of the game and its ancillary support, rugby embraces a number of social and emotional concepts such as courage, loyalty, sportsmanship, discipline and teamwork. What this Charter does is to give the game a checklist against which the mode of play and behavior can be assessed. The objective is to ensure that rugby maintains its unique character both on and off the field.

The Charter covers the basic principles of rugby as they relate to playing and coaching, and to the creation and application of the Laws. It is hoped that the Charter, which is an important complement to the Laws of the Game, will set the standards for all those who are involved in rugby, at whatever level.

Principles of the Game

Conduct
The legend of William Webb Ellis, who is credited with first picking up the football and running with it, has doggedly survived the countless revisionist theories since that day at Rugby School in 1823. That the game should have its origins in an act of spirited defiance is somehow appropriate.
 
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Preseason practice begins this Saturday.

Tigers Rugby master schedule released: http://tigersrugby.com/calendars/