Junior Rugby U14-U18/19

Officially founded in 2005, the junior program at Cowichan RFC has developed into one of the leading junior clubs in British Columbia. Fielding boys and girls teams who have seen great success playing in and winning BC Championships. Former notable junior piggies have gone on to play professional rugby and represent at the international level.

The 2026/27 Season

  • U14 (born 2013/14) Contact rugby $260

  • U16 (born 2011/12) Contact rugby $260

  • U18/19 (born 2008/09/10) Contact rugby $260

REGISTER HERE

What you need to play:

  • Moulded mouthguard

  • Cleats (soccer-style)

  • Sporty clothing – t-shirt, shorts, sports socks. As the weather changes, come with layers so you can add when cool, take off when warmed up!

Team Information

  • A youth rugby team in black and green uniforms, with two coaches, posed in front of a wooden building. The team is sitting and standing on a bench. The building has signs reading 'HOME' and 'AWAY' and sponsor banners above.

    U14 Boys

    Coaches: Phil Smith and Jake Teufel

    Practice: Wednesdays 6pm-7:30pm

    Sunday Games 11am - Click here for fixtures

  • A youth rugby team in team uniforms poses for a group photo on a field, with coaches and staff standing on either side. The team members are wearing black and green striped jerseys and black shorts, with some holding rugby balls. The background features a wooden building with a sign indicating 'HOME' and 'AWAY' sides, and various sponsor logos above.

    U16 Boys

    Coaches: Peter Kis-Toth, Gord McGeachy, Shaye Anderson, and Doug Branchflower

    Practice: Tuesdays & Thursdays 6pm-7:30pm

    Sunday Games 12:15pm - Click here for fixtures

  • A youth rugby team posing on a field, with players in black and green striped jerseys and four coaches or staff members standing behind them. They are in front of a wooden building with signs indicating 'HOME' and 'AWAY' sides, and sponsors' banners overhead.

    U18/19 Boys

    Coaches: Andrew G, Kim A, Skye S, Connor G, Shane T, and Ty J

    Practice: Tuesdays & Thursdays 6pm-7:30pm

    Sunday Games 1:30pm - Click here for fixtures

  • U14 Girls

    Coaches: Sherry Spence & Elyse Henwood

    Practice: Wednesdays 5:30pm-7pm

    Sunday Games

  • U16 Girls

    Coaches: Carolyn Spidell & Sophia Murray

    Practice: Wednesdays 5:30pm-7pm

    Sunday Games

  • A group of young women in sports uniforms, some with muddy knees, posing outdoors on grass with leafless trees and houses in the background. They are smiling and appear to be part of a sports team.

    U18/19 Girls

    Coaches: Alejandro Chavez & Erica Kissinger

    Practice: Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:15pm-6:45pm

    Sunday Games

Young rugby player in black and green uniform running on a grassy field while holding a rugby ball.
A group of young rugby players in black and green uniforms on a grassy field, some wearing protective headgear, with trees in the background, engaged in a match.
A youth rugby team in black and green uniforms plays on a grass field, with players engaging in a lineout or scrimmage, under a bright, sunny sky, with trees with autumn leaves and a residential building in the background.
Two young boys playing rugby on a grassy field during daytime. The boy in foreground is running with the rugby ball, wearing a black and green uniform, while the boy in background is running behind him, wearing a red and black uniform. The background features trees and parked cars.
Two young rugby players, one in a green and black uniform running with the ball and the other in a blue and white uniform chasing him, on a grassy field with trees in the background on a sunny day.
Young rugby players in black and green striped uniforms compete for the ball on a grassy field during daytime.

Coach, Player and Parent Educational Material:

Beginners Guide to Rugby Union (opens to World Rugby)

Child Sport Funding Assistance:

Below are some links to organizations that assist in funding children in organized sports programs. Submissions to these organizations will need to be made at the very beginning of the season.

KidsSport – www.kidsportcanada.ca

Athletics for Kids – www.A4K.ca