Registrations for the 2021 Rugby Season
OPEN from Monday 1st Feb 21
CLOSE on Friday 5th Mar 21
Player Eligibility
To be eligible to represent Marist Rugby Canberra, the player must be a current student of Marist College Canberra.
Fees and Payment
The fee for the 2021 season is $220 per player.
This fee is broken into four parts, the ACT Junior Rugby Union fee, the State fee, the National Player Insurance Levy and the MRC fee. (Rugby Xplorer charges an additional 2% transaction fee at checkout). The breakdown of fees is provided in your tax invoice via email on payment.
– Club Fee: The MRC fee, covers team registration fees, the purchase of equipment, services such as Strength and Conditioning, and club administration fees (including season presentation awards).
Full payment is required at the time of registration through Rugby Xplorer
Note: Registration fees may not be able to be refunded in full and an administration fee of $20 may be deducted from the MRC fee. Full details of the Rugby Australia refund policy can be found here.
Please contact the Registrar if you need assistance with registration.
Parent Support / Call for Volunteers
Teams rely on the support of volunteers, especially as Coaches, Managers and First Aid officers. Without this support teams will not be able to take to play. Please volunteer! Marist Rugby will be unable to field teams that do not have a coach.
Volunteers are required to register through Rugby Xplorer as well as complete mandatory training (SmartRugby/First Aid Certificate)
Playing with mates and team structure
Marist Rugby cannot take requests to play in teams with friends:
1. You are registering your son to play Rugby, not to play in a certain position, team or age group.
2. MRC and the Rugby Master will allocate teams to ensure maximum participation.
3. Boys will register in the age group they are turning that year. However, boys may be moved up an age to maximum participation and ensure numbers within age groups are sustainable. i.e. U14 boy in Year 9 (school peer group U15s) may be required to play in U15s. These decision are manage by the club and school and communicated with families of the boys involved.
Age groups
Age groups for the 2020 Season are as follows:
Game Times
The scheduling of games is at the discretion of the ACTJRU and MRC has no influence or say on when or where the games are played. There are standard playing times, however some away games out of the ACT will have varied timings.
Once your son is assigned to a team, the team manager will email you with the details including your training day and time and when your games will be played.
Uniforms
Boys are required to wear Marist Rugby Uniform including Jersey, Shorts and Socks. These are considered school uniform and are available for purchase from the uniform shop.
Player Details
Please check your player profile during the registration process and update your age group, height and weight as well as update the email address you wish to receive correspondence to.
To be eligible to represent Marist Rugby Canberra, the player must be a current student of Marist College Canberra.
Fees and Payment
The fee for the 2021 season is $220 per player.
This fee is broken into four parts, the ACT Junior Rugby Union fee, the State fee, the National Player Insurance Levy and the MRC fee. (Rugby Xplorer charges an additional 2% transaction fee at checkout). The breakdown of fees is provided in your tax invoice via email on payment.
– Club Fee: The MRC fee, covers team registration fees, the purchase of equipment, services such as Strength and Conditioning, and club administration fees (including season presentation awards).
Full payment is required at the time of registration through Rugby Xplorer
Note: Registration fees may not be able to be refunded in full and an administration fee of $20 may be deducted from the MRC fee. Full details of the Rugby Australia refund policy can be found here.
Please contact the Registrar if you need assistance with registration.
Parent Support / Call for Volunteers
Teams rely on the support of volunteers, especially as Coaches, Managers and First Aid officers. Without this support teams will not be able to take to play. Please volunteer! Marist Rugby will be unable to field teams that do not have a coach.
Volunteers are required to register through Rugby Xplorer as well as complete mandatory training (SmartRugby/First Aid Certificate)
Playing with mates and team structure
Marist Rugby cannot take requests to play in teams with friends:
1. You are registering your son to play Rugby, not to play in a certain position, team or age group.
2. MRC and the Rugby Master will allocate teams to ensure maximum participation.
3. Boys will register in the age group they are turning that year. However, boys may be moved up an age to maximum participation and ensure numbers within age groups are sustainable. i.e. U14 boy in Year 9 (school peer group U15s) may be required to play in U15s. These decision are manage by the club and school and communicated with families of the boys involved.
Age groups
Age groups for the 2020 Season are as follows:
- Under 10 – born in 2011
- Under 11 – born in 2010
- Under 12 – born in 2009
- Under 13 – born in 2008
- Under 14 – born in 2007
- Under 15 – born in 2006
- Under 16 – born in 2005
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd XV – born in 2004 or 2003
Game Times
The scheduling of games is at the discretion of the ACTJRU and MRC has no influence or say on when or where the games are played. There are standard playing times, however some away games out of the ACT will have varied timings.
Once your son is assigned to a team, the team manager will email you with the details including your training day and time and when your games will be played.
Uniforms
Boys are required to wear Marist Rugby Uniform including Jersey, Shorts and Socks. These are considered school uniform and are available for purchase from the uniform shop.
Player Details
Please check your player profile during the registration process and update your age group, height and weight as well as update the email address you wish to receive correspondence to.