U15-U18 Age Grade Rugby
In addition to general Mini and Junior content, the England Rugby website contains comprehensive information relating to each age group.
This page provides links to information related to U15-U18 junior rugby, including:
- A summary of key elements for each age group
- Regulation 15, which details the law variations for each age group
- Age Grade Rugby Regulation & Playing Updates for 2023-24
- Programmes and activities specifically intended for each age group
- Training and other material to support coaches of these age groups
The primary source of information is the RFU website, but other suitable material may be included
Key Elements U15-U18
Related Information
Applies to U15-U18 Boys and U16 & U18 Girls Dual Age Bands
This Age Grade Regulation & Playing Updates document includes the modifications to regulations for summer 2023…
The Age Grade Rugby Codes of Practice explain how a rugby coach should approach the development…
An interactive guide for U15-U16 players and coaches that is designed especially for training sessions and…
Playlist of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos of Activate activities specifically designed for U15 –…
An interactive guide for U17-U18 players and coaches that is designed especially for training sessions and…
Playlist of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos of Activate activities specifically designed for U17 –…
This course explores all areas around coaching the breakdown, whilst taking into consideration pictures that match…
In April 2023, the RFU Council voted to adopt law changes to lower the tackle height…
Playlist of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos explaining and demonstrating Principles of Attack
In this webinar Stuart Lancaster presents principles and tips on coaching defence
Playlist of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos explaining and demonstrating Principles of Defence
This webinar on Coaching the Scrum covers individual and unit skills, and considers some of the…
Playlist of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos of drills, exercises and Masterclasses related to scrummaging
Principles of Scrummaging Continuous Coach Development (CCD) course aims to increase the number of players able…
This document gives guidance about the progressive introduction of the lineout for U14 and U15s
This Principles of the Lineout elearning module will give an introduction to coaching the Lineout, giving…
Playlist of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos demonstrating how to coach, prepare and develop players…
Ugo Monye demonstrates warm-up/fitness exercise ideas for U15 – U18 age-grade players (originally broadcast during lockdown)
Danielle Waterman demonstrates warm-up/fitness exercise ideas for U15 – U18 age-grade players (originally broadcast during lockdown)
Danny Care demonstrates warm-up/fitness exercise ideas for U15 – U18 age-grade players (originally broadcast during lockdown)
Approval for for a male or female 17 year old to play adult rugby is required…
Approval for a 17 year old to play adult rugby is required under Regulation 15. This…
This guide will provide you with insights into the reasons for the dropout in 17-22 year…
