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Season Details

  • Registration is OPEN!

  • Boys and Girls, grades Pre-K through high school

  • U6 through U12 are co-ed teams.

  • U6 and U8 play touch rugby.

  • Rugby season runs from December through April.

  • Open practices are held for the first few weeks so players new to rugby and the club can try it before committing.

  • Youth Practices: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:00pm – 7:30pm*

  • Girls Jr. High and High School Practices: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:00pm – 7:30pm*

  • Boys High School Practices: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:30pm – 9:00pm*

  • Practice Location: Freedom Park, 18050 Westheimer Pkwy, Houston, TX 77082

  • Youth tournaments are held on Saturdays. Up to three matches are played, and they are usually over by 3:00 p.m. Each club erects a mini-tent city. Families bring tents, chairs, snacks, lunch, and drinks. There is not a lot of downtime between matches.

  • High School matches are played mostly on Saturday mornings. There may be a few Friday night matches.

TEAM
SEASON COST**
U6
$125
U8
$150
U10
$300
U12
$300
Jr High Boys
$400
Jr High Girls
$250
High School Boys
$525
High School Girls
$325

* Practice dates and times may change due to the availability of the fields.

**The Season cost does not include USA Rugby, Rugby Texas, or Youth and High School Council memberships, which are added at the end of registration. Every player must pay the yearly membership dues.

Updated 12.8.2024

  • High School player's kit included in club fee (training shirt, shorts, and socks).

  • Youth player's kit included in club fee (training shirt, match jersey, shorts, and socks).

Good to Know Before Registering

Gather these items BEFORE registering

  • Head and shoulders photograph (similar to a passport photo)

  • Birth certificate, jpeg, or image file (youth players only)

  • Official school ID, jpeg, or image file (high school players only)

Team and Birth Year

  • Rugby Xplorer will automatically place the player by birth year onto a team. However, coaches can move players based on age, size, and experience.

Age on September 1st
Assigned Team
4, 5
U6
6, 7
U8
8, 9
U10
10, 11
U12
12, 13
U14
14 and in 8th grade (with a summer birthday)
U14
14 and enrolled in high school
High School*
15 but in 8th grade
High School
15 – 18
High School

3 Step Registration

Registration is combined with USA Rugby and a single-step process. The player's photograph MUST be uploaded to proceed and complete registration.

Step 1

Rugby Explorer Logo

The following club documents are included in the registration process except for Step 2 and Step 3 (below). Be sure to complete the embedded digital documents before submitting your registration:

  • Consent to Treat

  • Photograph Permission

  • Code of Conduct

  • Grievance Procedure

  • Waiver and Release of Liability and Assumption of Risk

ALL FORMS MUST be completed for players to participate in matches.

Step 2

Step 3

Upload jpeg or image files saved with the player's last name. This is a TWO-STEP process – upload and submit.

YOUTH

Upload Birth Certificate

Your content has been submitted

HIGH SCHOOL

Upload HS ID

Your content has been submitted

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