Description
Advanced Skills & Leadership Camp
July 7-11, 2025 (5 days)
The Crusaders Advanced Skills & Leadership Camp for boys and girls 12-15 years old will build fundamental skills to enhance success in rugby and develop leadership skills, helping participants on and off the field. The focus of the camp will be on providing a fun and exciting environment where participants become more confident, skilled and knowledgeable in the game of rugby while also developing teamwork skills, communication skills, and group dynamics through a wide variety of initiative tasks, games and activities. Participants will be encouraged to take risks and try new things to discover their rugby and leadership potential. Participants will be more willing to demonstrate responsibility and leadership as they tackle various tasks and challenges.
Core Rugby Skills
- Pass, Catch, and Handling Skills
- Running and Evasion
- Contact Skills – Tackling Technique
- Contact while in possession of the ball
- Offloads
- Contact Area – Ball Presentation & Rucking skills
- Kicking Skills
- Team Attack and Defence
Leadership
- Team Building
- Group Dynamics
- Communication
- Creative Problem Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Risk-taking
- Leadership Styles
Details
- Open to boys and girls aged 12-15 years-old
- Open to members and non-members
- Monday July 7th, 2025 to Friday July 11th, 2025 8:30 am - 5 pm at the Crusaders club/clubhouse
- Cost: $330+HST
- Location: Crusaders Rugby Club, 2214 Ninth Line, Oakville, ON
- A day at Bronte Creek Provincial Park included for a wide variety of games and activities
- Lead coach: Don Kroes (Crusaders U18 head coach, NRU U17 15’s Head Coach, NCCP Level 2, High School Physical Education Teacher, former Crusaders Senior Men and Brock University player)
Refund Policy
In the event that the club is unable to run the camp weeks, the club will fully reimburse fees. Refunds will not be offered for camps within 7 days of the commencement of the week.
We would like to kindly remind you that, as per our policy, we are unable to offer partial or full refunds for missed sessions or if sessions are cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control (such as weather, emergencies, or other unforeseen events).
Questions? Feel free to email the Junior Camps team at junior.camps@crusadersrugby.ca
More info? Click here for Camp Program Overview and information on other Crusaders summer camps.
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