Game Ready

Get Game Ready! Further develop your core playing skills with BC Rugby’s Game Ready Program.

Designed for any U14 to U19 athletes, BC Rugby’s Game Ready Program focuses on game sense, decision-making skills & refining ball handling through drills, fun activities and controlled, age-appropriate non-contact games.

Delivered by local coaches supported by guest coaches from National and Provincial Teams, BC Rugby’s Game Ready Program focuses on those critical skills to help you become a better player for your Club or School Team.

Use the buttons to view region-specific programs in your area. Unsure which region applies to you? Let us know!

BC Rugby Registration Required

All players need to be registered members of BC Rugby for the 2018-19 season. Cost of membership is not included in program fees.

If a player is not registered with a club, registration can be done through as a Non-Club affiliated Member.

Please note:
– High School participants are not automatically registered with BC Rugby

For more information on how to register CLICK HERE

South Island
North Island

Jr. Tide Academy

Evolved from the Game Ready program started by BC Rugby, the Jr. Tide Academy will be running an 8-week program starting in March 2019. This program focuses on decision making, awareness and skill development through games based learning. Led by local coaches and supported by guest coaches from National and Provincial teams, athletes will receive all the skills they need to take their game to the next level.

Highlights

Connected to BCRU Academy, the Game Ready program is able to provide greater exposure and additional opportunities:

Overseen by BC Rugby Rugby Development Officer Tony La Carte
Modified and Conditioned Games for skill development and decision making
Regional, Provincial and National Level Coaches: Jeff Williams, Nanyak Dala, James Pitblado & Emily Belchos
Guest visits from National Team Athletes

Details

Cost: $165
Where: Westshore RFC - Field 1
Who: Boys and Girls Athletes ages 13-18
When: Friday evenings, 7:00pm – 8:30pm

Dates

March: 15, 22, 29
April: 5, 12, 19, 26
May: 3

Registration

Registration - Coming Soon

Venue

Game Ready - Nanaimo

The Game Ready Program in North Island is currently undergoing redevelopment to create a more effective product for your rugby players in the region. Check back soon for updates.

Game Ready - Mainland

The Game Ready Program in the Lower Mainland is currently undergoing redevelopment to create a more effective product for your rugby players in the region. Check back soon for updates.

Game Ready - Interior

The Game Ready Program in the Interior is currently undergoing redevelopment to create a more effective product for your rugby players in the region. Check back soon for updates.

Alternatively, why not take a look at the BC Rugby High Performance Academy. This program operates in the Interior during the fall and is a great opportunity for developing players who wish to target national level performance.