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Old 05-30-2025, 09:56 AM   #43
undercoverbrother
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Originally Posted by Garbs View Post
For Jnr rugby i thought they had an option to do a year of non-contact at some of the lower levels as well to get used to the game and learn positioning before jumping straight into tackle.

U11 is where they start having some tackle games and its waist down only. Coaching U9 right now and all the boys want to tackle right now.
Yeah I think U11 is the start of contact, but no rucks or mauls. Been a long time since I coached that level.

What club are you coaching with?

I still stand by my statement on the safety of rugby
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