Play Rugby offers training courses for athletes of all levels and enhances participation in Rugby globally in accordance with the Long Term Player Development programme ( LTDP ) and World Rugby guidelines. We also offer training and education in some particular areas for those athletes wishing to increase their knowledge in other particular subjects while they are attending a specific rugby-training course.
RUGBY ACADEMY
With over 30 years of experience in education and rugby training centres in the major rugby countries such as Ireland, England, France and New Zealand, to name a few. Play Rugby can provide athletes of all levels with the perfect Rugby Academy programme according to their age and experience.
Rugby Academy allows athletes to improve their Rugby and individual skills with the best coaches available in a safe, enjoyable and stimulating environment within the best rugby countries. For 2017, 2018 and 2019 we will be running the rugby academy in conjunction with important leading rugby schools and clubs, considered among the best in the world.
Rugby Training Courses
High-performance Rugby Player Development
The Rugby Academy offers high-performance and position-specific training programme for international players.
Rugby Camps and skills development
The Rugby Academy provides rugby camps for young players of various levels with an infrastructure that supports individual players’ expectations and sporting ambitions.
Scrum Academy
The Rugby Academy is connected with top class and experienced scrum coaches in order to deliver the best scrummaging knowledge that allows players to approach this side of the game in the safest and most effective and up-to-date techniques.
Rugby’s Core Values
The Rugby Academy provides a long-term player development programme (LTPD) for young players of all ages and various level designed to support individual players’ expectations and sporting ambitions. Players are therefore able to participate and Play Rugby purely for fun or, if they choose, to develop their individual skills and understanding of the technical aspects of the game from the grass roots level up to the elite level.
Each camp aims to provide athletes with a structured and comprehensive rugby-training development programme, which allows them to experience similar conditions to players at the top level and to live and experience the Game’s core values which are: INTEGRITY, PASSION, SOLIDARITY, DISCIPLINE and RESPECT.
During each course, players participate in a structured rugby development programme. Emphasis will be placed on skill development, game understanding, activity and enjoyment. In particular, players will develop core rugby skills and learn to perform them under challenging conditions through top-class coaching in a professional and safe environment. Coaches are accredited by the Rugby Football Union.
Training and Education
School Year, Semester or Trimester Programme
We are able to include athletes in colleges of great rugby tradition, for a quarter, a half or a whole school year.
Mini Stays
We can create short stays with a weekly program by giving the athletes the opportunity to live with host families or in the college residences.
Rugby and Languages
We run Rugby and English programmes during the Summer and during the school holidays. Over the years we have formed athletes of all nationalities with excellent sports and educational results.
PLAY RUGBY AND LEARN ENGLISH
Focus on our Rugby and English Academy
Learning English as a Second Language through sports activities gives immense benefits to students. It promotes active learning of the language in any environment and also the intellectual, physical and social development of the learners.
Our Rugby and English Summer Camps combine the English language and your preferred sport to give you a lifetime experience.
