September – Club Registration
All existing players must register in September to participate and be covered by Club Insurance. Registered players receive a season boot tag which must be laced into their boots.
New players joining after September must register immediately.
October – Leinster Branch IRFU Registration
All Players from Under 10 upwards must register with the IRFU Leinster Branch. This allows players to participate in tournaments organised by the Leinster Branch of IRFU
December – Santa comes to the Club
Usually on the Sunday before Christmas the Club arranges a personal visit from Santa for the younger players. Details from coaches each December
February – Annual Mini Rugby Table Quiz
The table quiz is a hugely enjoyable night and is run annually in the club bar. Details from coaches in February.
March – Annual Nolans Sponsored Bag Pack
Under 11 & Under 12 volunteers spend the day bag-packing in Nolans Supermarket. Proceeds go towards the Coleraine and London Irish away trips
April
End of Season Ballpass Fundraiser
200 Kids participate in making 10,000 passes. Each player is asked to raise money for this season finale. The ballpass is a fun day with tug-o-war, parents’ drop goal competition and games for the players with medals and snacks for all.
Away Trips
Under 11 and Under 12 squads are brought on overnight away trips each year. They are accompanied by their parents on the trips and are billeted in pairs with host families. It marks their progress from arriving as six and seven year olds to developing as players with the skills and interest to go on into youth rugby.