RETURN TO RUGBY.

Attached and below is the SRU’s Return to Rugby: Updated Guidance.

Annan Rugby will be updating you all with our Return to Rugby plan in the coming days.

Get your rugby kit out and your boots cleaned and watch this space! #MonTheRugby

OUTDOOR ACTIVITY

Mini (ages 11 & under)

– All formats of touch rugby are permitted.

– Up to 30 people, including coaches, per 1/2 pitch.

– Balls may be used and shared as long as strict hand hygiene and ball cleaning is followed.

– Max 1 parent/guardian can stay to observe their child train – they must maintain physical distancing at all times.

Youth & Adult (ages 12 & over)

– Physically distanced non-contact rugby can resume.

– Non-contact rugby does not include touch or any form of modified contact rugby.

– Players and coaches must not encroach within 2m of each other.

– Up to 15 people, including coaches, per 1/2 pitch. – Balls may be used and shared as long as strict hand hygiene and ball cleaning is followed.

– Max 1 parent/guardian can stay to observe their child train – they must maintain physical distancing at all times.

TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS

– Players aged 17 & under can travel out of or into another Level 4 area for rugby activity.

– Coaches can also travel into and out of Level 4 for paid and voluntary roles.

– Players aged 18 & above must remain within their local authority area.