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Welcome to the BC Rugby 2024 Fall Age-Grade Club Season Page. Here you will find all information related to the 2024 Fall Age-Grade Club Season, including key dates for the year.
The Age-Grade Club season traditionally starts in September and ends with the Club Finals in December. Club Rugby is the lifeblood of Rugby in BC. With over 60 registered Clubs in the Province, there is usually lots of competitive XVs and 7s action taking place throughout the year.
Learn more by clicking on the topics below:
2024 Fall Age-Grade Key Dates
Mark your calendars! Age-Grade Club League fixtures will officially kick off on Sunday, September 29 and will run until November 24, with a break weekend set for October 13 over Thanksgiving.
Age-Grade Club Regional Play-Offs will take place from November 24, before the top U16 and U18 Boys and Girls teams from the Mainland and Island will face off for the provincial championship at the 2024 Age-Grade Club Finals at Langford’s Starlight Stadium on Sunday, December 8.
U14 Boys and Girls will contest Regional Finals only.
KEY DATES:
- September 29: Week 1 – Season Starts
- October 6: Week 2
- October 13: Thanksgiving (no games)
- October 20: Week 3
- October 27: Week 4
- November 3: Week 5
- November 10: Week 6
- November 17: Week 7
- November 24: Mainland/Island Playoffs
- December 1: Mainland/Island Regional Finals
- December 8: 2024 Age-Grade Club Finals (Starlight Stadium)
2024 Age-Grade Fall Schedules – Download the App
It’s going to be a huge Age-Grade Club XVs Season! BC Rugby can confirm all games will be uploaded into Sportlomo ahead of the season’s start.
Access your Club’s fixtures and League Schedules – download the BC Rugby app on your phone!
The BC Rugby app is the perfect way to view Club fixtures and results for the upcoming season. You can favourite your Club/League to personalise your feed. The BC Rugby app also features important Safe Sport information, such as Concussion protocol and Mental Health Resources in BC.
Click below to download the BC Rugby App.
Alternatively, you can view schedules and results for each league by clicking on the links below:
ISLAND LEAGUES
MAINLAND LEAGUES
2024 Age-Grade Playoff Formats
Click below to view or download the 2024 BC Rugby Age-Grade Fall Play-Off Structures:
Age-Grade Pre-Season Presentation & Resources
For those who missed the 2024/25 Senior Club League Pre-Season Call, you can view and download the presentation and resources below:
A reminder that Senior Rules of Competition can be viewed below:
Sponsor 2024 Age-Grade Finals!
We have an exciting sponsorship opportunity for the 2024 BC Rugby Age-Grade Club Finals on Sunday, December 8!
The BC Rugby Age-Grade Club Finals title sponsor will get exclusive access to a Suite at the Women’s WXV 1 tournament at BC Place on Saturday, October 12 as well as their own Suite at Starlight Stadium for the Age-Grade Club Finals event!
Supporting Age-Grade Club Finals will help provide a professional experience for young athletes at their end-of-season Championships, and is vital in helping to offset travel and officiating costs for this event. Simply put, events like this would not be possible without your support.
In return, BC Rugby will offer unique marketing opportunities for your brand to an engaged and dedicated community, as well as the chance to present trophies to the 2024 Champions!
To learn more about this incredible opportunity, please reach out to BC Rugby CEO David Newson at ceo@bcrugby.com.
CODE OF CONDUCT
A reminder that all Clubs must adhere to the BC Rugby Code of Conduct and updated Discipline Policy, which can be found here:
Members are now able to send a Code of Conduct complaint by using this form.
Concussion Modules – Get Prepared For The New Season!
When it comes to Rugby, safety and player welfare is the most important thing. Whether you are playing Senior Rugby for your Club or signing your child up for Rookie Rugby, we want you to have a safe and positive experience. There are lots of resources to help protect both your physical and mental wellbeing in Rugby.
Visit our Resources section for more information on player welfare.
Learn more about Safety in Rugby by visiting our Safe Sport section or downloading the BC Rugby App now!
BC Rugby adheres to World Rugby’s policy of “Recognize and Remove” when dealing with concussions or suspected concussions. Anyone on or around the Rugby pitch has a responsibility to be aware of the symptoms of concussion and are encouraged to complete World Rugby’s online Concussion Management module. We strongly encourage parents, guardians, partners or housemates of Rugby players to complete the online module to be informed.
Rugby Canada Club Marketing Toolkit
Rugby Canada has produced a Club Marketing Tool resource to assist Clubs with their marketing and communication needs. The tool is available in English and French.
The Club Marketing Toolkit can be found on the Rugby Canada website HERE. The package includes:
- Generic “Play Rugby” graphics
- Registration graphic templates
- Social post templates for club/program registration
- Email templates for club/program registration
- “Try Rugby Day” graphic templates
- Email template for club “Try Rugby Day”
- Social post templates for club “Try Rugby Day
- Communication package – “Try Rugby Day”
- “How to” document for paid social ads
- Additional tips and tricks
If you need any help with Club promotions or want to share anything, please contact Rob Bartlett at rbartlett@bcrugby.com – send as many photos as you can!
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