September 18 & 19, 2021
Rick Cooper Memorial Park
Huntsville, Alabama
The True South Union is pleased to provide a weekend of development across the game. This includes a player camp for any women’s team player that will run Saturday and Sunday. There will also be an administration/recruiting workshop and referee course Saturday morning before the camp. The courses are open to anyone that’s interested. RSVP to the Facebook Event.
WOMEN’S PLAYER CAMP – Registration Link
The player camp will focus on skills, general play, continuity with positional breakout sessions that culminate in scrimmages on Sunday. Players from any women’s team are welcome. Times are Saturday 12p-6p (Check-in 12p) and Sunday 9a-11a.
CAMP COACHES
- Martha Daines, USA Rugby Women’s High Performance Pathways Manager
- Joel Bonnaud, USA Rugby Women’s U20 Head Coach
- Lisa Jackson, USA Rugby Eagle Scout and Women’s National Pool Player
ADMINISTRATION COURSE – Registration Link
This course covers governance, finance, membership, and marketing with an emphasis on recruiting. The goal is for each participant to “walk away” with a plan of action in each area. Course runs Saturday morning, 8a-12p.
Instructed by Alex Sharland, Educator
REFEREE COURSE – Registration forthcoming
This L1 Referee certification course runs before and alongside the player camp with practical refereeing sessions on Sunday morning. Times are Saturday 8a-12p and Sunday 9a-11a.
Instructed by Erin McCroskey, Educator
COACH DEVELOPMENT – Email regina.durkan@gmail.com
There’s also an opportunity for any coach that’s interested to get hands-on experience through the player camp. This includes a program overview and involvement with the camp coaches before and during the camp. Please email regina.durkan@gmail.com to be added.
HOTEL GROUP RATE
Fairfield Inn, Huntsville
1385 Enterprise Way, Huntsville, Alabama 35806
Phone: 256-971-0921 Fax: 256-971-2072
RESERVATIONS
- Group Name: Women’s Rugby Training Conference
- Individual book and pay. Guests may call the hotel directly at 256-971-0921
- Cut-off date: 9/10/21
