U13 & U14 Age Grade Rugby

U13 & U14 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 U13 and U14 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 for U13s & U14s

Related Information

Applies to U14 Boys (Year 9) and U14 Girls Dual Age Band (Years 8 & 9)
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An interactive guide for U13-U14 players and coaches that is designed especially for training sessions and…
Playlists of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos of Activate activities specifically designed for U13 –…
Playlist of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos demonstrating the coaching of movement skills
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Playlist of RFU ‘Keep Your Boots On!” videos of drills, exercises and Masterclasses related to scrummaging
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Ugo Monye demonstrates warm-up/fitness exercise ideas for U11 – U14 age-grade players (originally broadcast during lockdown)
Danielle Waterman demonstrates warm-up/fitness exercise ideas for U11 – U14 age-grade players (originally broadcast during lockdown)
Danny Care demonstrates warm-up/fitness exercise ideas for U11 – U14 age-grade players (originally broadcast during lockdown)