USA Referee Game Management Guidelines 2010
A Day of Rugby
Where: St. Pius X High School 811 Donovan St. Houston, TX 77091-5643
When: 9 AM – 4 PM Saturday January 23rd, 2010
General purpose:
To share a day of rugby for all members of the local rugby community and to provide ongoing training for players, teams and coaches and to allow new and existing High School teams to engage in a preseason controlled scrimmage.
GIRLS RUGBY CAMP
Field One (Stadium off of Shepherd Drive)
9AM to 3 PM SPX Girls lead by the Ladies team of the Houston Area Rugby Club
12PM Coaches Scheduling Meeting
Director: Larry Monks and the HARC Ladies Club
Contact: Larry Monks monksl@stpiusx.org cell: 713-459-8009
BOYS RUGBY CAMP
Field Two (Back Field off of Brinkman Drive behind the school)
9 AM to 12 PM Houston Stormers assembly/camp for U-17 & U-19 Boys
This is an open tryout for the local area All Star Team and we welcome participants and observers
Contact: Brett Mills brett.mills@sths.org cell: 713-703-0834
Coaching Clinic
Field Two 10 AM – 12 PM
Duncan Rossiter, a Master Coach from New Zealand, will be putting on a Coach the Coaches Course for all interested coaches and parents and those interested in becoming coaches. Duncan has been working with us here in the Houston area and has coached numerous teams throughout the world, including but not limited to: Zimbabwe National team, Ireland , Rice University, Houston Old Boys, New Zealand and helped get the Tomball Cougars up and running in December.
Duncan is a great teacher and motivator and will cover intellectual and practical coaching methods for beginners and advanced participants. After the session, participants will practice their skills and techniques by observation and notation on the controlled scrimmages to follow Duncan’s session.
Director: Brett Mills
Contact: Jim Wolfinger jwolfref@aol.com or James.wolfinger@sths.org 713-823-1901
12:00PM to 1:30PM Lunch break & Stormers Staff Meetings
AFTERS: Retire for coach social from 4:30 to 6:00 PM if desired for the adults.
COST: No cost but donations to the Academy will be appreciated
Two Texas high school players, Dan Metcalfe of Jesuit Dallas and Evan Von Zur Muelen of Austin Westlake were named pre-season All-Americans. Congratulations to Dan & Evan from TYRA and THSRC.
Read about it at Rugby Magazine
