Coaches Corner

Coaches of ALL experience wanted!!!

We are always looking for coaches and volunteers to join our programs. Whether you are a parent of a participant with little experience or are a seasoned veteran, we'd love to have you be part of the family. Email youth@hunsrugby.com and let us know you're interested today!

2023 Coach Requirements

Register with USA Rugby as a youth coach on USA Rugby's Rugby Xplorer web site. Already a member? Login and renew each year. (Valid Sep1-Aug31 of current year).
- Click Register
- Click Find a Club, Enter "Austin Huns Youth Rugby"
- Enter, Role: Coach, Type: Youth & High School, Duration: Season.
- Complete the steps. If you have any issues, contact membership@usa.rugby.
Complete all Youth Coaching Accreditations:
- Full details here: https://usa.rugby/coaching
  - Safe Sport
  - Rugby Safety Basics
  - Background Check
  - Coach Certification
    - Non-Contact Teams: USA Rugby Non-Contact Coach
    - Tackle Teams: World Rugby Coach Level 1 or higher

Coaching Resources

Rugby Texas Resources- Progression of Play, Competition Forms
Huns Youth Season Curriculum- Guides to grade/age band practice plans and progressions
Huns Youth Drill Videos- Short videos explaining age-appropriate drills for youth rugby

rookie-rugby-game-cards.pdf

Rookie Rugby Game Cards

rookie-rugby-skill-cards.pdf

Rookie Rugby Skill Cards

TOR_Game_Cards.pdf

Try On Rugby Game Cards

u6-u7_session_plan_1.pdf

NSW Rugby - Quick Drill Ideas

Huns Field Emergency Action Plan