National Rugby Survey
- Published in Game Development
- Written by Bill Hooper
Courses available this autumn.
BOOK VIA YOUR ACCOUNT ON GMS.
Courses planned for Coach and Ref CPD in Cornwall, Pre - Christmas
Get booked on via the links below, share with your coaching teams please
Free CPD costs covered by the CRFU
CARDS Bodmin RFC 2.10.19 Neil Smith
CARDS Penryn RFC 2.10.19 Phil Morris
Game Changers St Austell RFC 30.10.19 Neil Smith
Game Changers Hayle RFC 30.10.19 Phil Morris
POS (principles of scrum) Bodmin RFC 13.11.19 Neil Smith
POS (priciples of scrum) Penryn RFC 13.11.19 Phil Morris
Rugby Ready St Austell RFC 4.12.19 Neil Smith
Rugby Ready Hayle RFC 4.12.19 Phil Morris
ERCA - 50% Reimbursements on completion of the courses
Penryn RFC 29.9.19, 10.11.19 and 24.11.19 Mike Bratt
ERRA Bodmin RFC 21.10.19 and 24.10.19 Steve Harland
England Rugby Referees Award (ERRA) course now confirmed at Bodmin RFC 21st & 23rd October
Book via the link below via GMS
England Rugby Coaching Award (ERCA) confirmed at Penryn for September/ early October 2019
Book via the link below via GMS
On the occasion of the Cornwall v Hertfordshire Bill Beaumont Cup match played at Redruth last Saturday
Cornwall RFU held it's Mitsubishi Volunteers Awards Presentations.
Congratulations to all award winners with a special mention for Amy Bunt who won the overall award and will be heading to a function at Twickenham.
MITSUBISHI AWARDS – SATURDAY 11 MAY 2019
CLUB MANAGEMENT
Dan Brinson Bodmin |
Andy Richards Bodmin |
Hazel Chick Camborne |
Alec Rhysdale Camborne |
Al Green Camborne |
Nic Osborne Camelford |
Dave Driver Cornwall Referees Society |
Rob & Vicky Hughes Isles of Scilly |
Richard Barker Penryn |
Georgina Ford Penryn |
Guy Pallett Royal Navy |
Lee Maher Saltash |
James Watson St Agnes |
Phillip Allen St Ives |
Dave Truran Bodmin |
Jeff Nicholls Camborne |
Terry Williams Camborne |
John Sumnall CRFU |
Richard Simeons CRFU |
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WOMEN & GIRLS RUGBY |
Kevin Oates Camborne |
Lucy Rowe Launceston College |
Jude Daniell Launceston |
Darragh Turley Launceston |
Amy Bunt Liskeard-Looe |
Stef Hicks Liskeard-Looe |
Ross Tucknott Penryn |
Lesley Bennett St Austell |
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MINI JUNIORS & COACHING |
Sean Coombe Camborne |
Toby Sewell Falmouth |
Andy Hurtell-Hymans Falmouth |
Alana Williams Penzance Newlyn |
Craig Jones Saltash |
Nick Skinnard Saltash |
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COLTS & YOUTH RUGBY |
Adrian Trewhella Camborne |
Jane Bell Lankelly Fowey |
Richard Tucker Penrice Academy |
Jamie Truen Penryn |
Callum Osborne Penzance Newlyn |
Thomas Brokenshire Truro |
David Wills Redruth |
Paul Gilder St Austell |
Chris Simms Wadebridge |
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SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Zac Bolton
Winner to attend black Tie Event at Twickenham in September
The CRFU Game Development Committee is pleased to announce the programme for the coming season.
Please click on the link below for details. Please note that all applications should be made on line at http://www.englandrugby.com/my-rugby/courses/search/
For further details please contact the Committee Chair, Chris Hailey, on or the Rugby Development Officer, Jonny Stephenson, on
The CRFU is keen to encourage and support members of our clubs who wish to improve their skill levels to help to grow and develop the game in Cornwall. Many clubs provide financial support to their members when they undertake First Aid, Coaching or Referee training. In addition, members of clubs affiliated to the CRFU who attend approved First Aid, Coaching or Referee courses may be entitled to a contribution of 50% towards the cost of the course from the CRFU.
Please click on the link below to download an application form to claim reimbursement when you have attended an approved course.
The CRFU was delighted to welcome a new crop of referees at the February Cornwall Clubs’ Forum. The healthy development of our game depends on expanding our pool of referees so our President, Peter James, was pleased to congratulate the new club referees above when he presented them with their “Club Referee” shirts and certificates.
Pictured (left to right) are: Savanna Crocker, Johnathan Plummer, Ashley Gilder, Richard Edyvean & Josh Durant.
Paul Sullivan, Thys De Beer, Paul Martin & Jamie Shrosbree also completed the Club Referees course and will receive their shirts and certificates at the next meeting.
Please see below a list of upcoming Coaching and Refereeing courses that are all available to be booked online at:-
http://www.englandrugby.com/my-rugby/courses/search
Course |
Venue |
Date(s) |
Times |
Refereeing 15 a side – L2 |
Penryn |
12.03.17 & 19.03.17 (2 days) |
09:00 to 17:00 |
Rugby Ready |
Camborne |
03.04.17 |
18:00 to 21:00 |
Rugby Ready |
Bodmin |
05.04.17 |
18:00 to 21:00 |
Scrum Factory |
Camborne |
24.04.17 |
18:00 to 21:00 |
Scrum Factory |
Bodmin |
26.04.17 |
18:00 to 21:00 |
Coaching 15 a side – L2 |
Penryn |
07.05.17 & 14.05.17 & 28.05.17 (3 days) |
09:00 to 17:00 |
Coaching Children – L1 |
Newquay Tretherras |
21.05.17 & 27.05.17 & 11.06.17 (3 days) |
09:00 to 17:00 |
Coaching 15 a side – L2 |
Launceston |
11.06.17 & 18.06.17 & 02.07.17 (3 days) |
09:00 to 17:00 |
Also, please see below a short description of each of the courses along with a list of the pre requisites prior to booking:-
Course Title |
Course Descriptor |
Rugby Ready: 20% Classroom delivery and interactive tasks 80% Practical Duration: 3 hours Cost: £5 Min. Age: 14 |
The World Rugby (IRB) Rugby Ready programme was launched to educate, aid and support players, coaches, match officials on the importance of sufficient preparation for training and playing in order for rugby to be played and enjoyed while reducing the risk of serious injury. |
Scrum Factory: 30% Classroom delivery and interactive tasks 70% Practical Duration: 3 hours Cost: £5 Min. Age: 14 |
The Scrum Factory aims to increase the number of players able to play in the scrum, particularly the front row. The course is designed to help coaches, match officials and players to understand individual and collective techniques, as well as position specific conditioning. Meaningful sessions can be delivered regardless of numbers attending training and with minimal equipment and expense to the club or school. |
UKCC Level 1 - Introducing Children to Rugby Union: 30% Classroom delivery and interactive tasks 70% Practical Assessment via Competency sign off Home study tasks of 6hrs minimum Duration: 3 Days Cost: £115 Min. Age: 16 |
Entry point for coaches of children [U7 to U13] Provides those working with children with the knowledge, skills and attributes essential to developing children’s social, personal, physical and mental skills through the technical and tactical aspects of the game of Rugby Union. Mandatory Pre-course Tasks: 1. Attend face to face World Rugby, Rugby Ready 2. Complete World Rugby, online Rugby Ready 3. Complete ‘New Rules of Play’ laws test Before applying for this course: Must have attended Rugby Ready course |
UKCC Level 2 - Coaching the 15-a-side game: 30% Classroom delivery and interactive tasks 70% Practical Assessment via Competency sign off Home study tasks of 6hrs minimum Duration: 3 Days Cost: £115 Min. Age: 18 |
Entry point for coaches of the 15-a-side Game Provides coaches with the knowledge, skills and attributes to effectively coach young players or adults in the 15-a-side game. Develops coaching skills and the technical & tactical aspects of defence and attack together with unit skills and developing play from set piece. Mandatory Pre-course Tasks: 1. Attend face to face World Rugby, Rugby Ready 2. Complete Scrum Factory Course 3. Complete World Rugby, Laws Test Before applying for this course: Must have attended Rugby Ready (or hold UKCC Level 1 Coaching Rugby Union Award) and Scrum Factory course |
Refereeing the 15-a-side game: 40% Classroom delivery and Interactive tasks 60% Practical Assessment via Competency sign off Home study tasks of 6 hrs minimum Duration: 2 Days Cost: £50 Min. Age: 14 |
For new and developing referees wanting to referee the 15-a-side game By the end of the course the delegates will have:- Developed their refereeing goals and understand the principles of play Understood how to plan and prepare to referee Understood how to referee players of different ages and experience The ability to be able to referee rugby union matches The ability to analyse their own performance and feedback from others and improve performance as a referee Mandatory Pre-course Tasks: 1. Complete World Rugby online Rugby Ready course 2. Complete World Rugby online Laws test |
The CRFU is keen to encourage and support members of our clubs who wish to improve their skill levels to help to grow and develop the game in Cornwall. Many clubs provide financial support to their members when they undertake First Aid, Coaching or Referee training. In addition, members of clubs affiliated to the CRFU who attend approved First Aid, Coaching or Referee courses may be entitled to a contribution of 50% towards the cost of the course from the CRFU.
Please click on the link below to download an application form to claim reimbursement when you have attended an approved course.
Following the success of last year’s CRFU Coaches Day presentation by Mark Bennett we are now very pleased to be able to offer the opportunity attend a PDS Level 1 course in Cornwall.
Please see the attached for some further information about the programme.
The cost has been heavily subsidised by the Cornwall RFU, enabling the amount per person to be reduced to £25.
The dates of the course are the 8th February and the 15th March at Penryn RFC, each day will run from 09:30 to 17:00 (you will need to attend both days).
Please apply (listing your current coaching commitments) to as soon as possible if you wish to attend.
Everyone applying will receive a reply by 25th January telling them if they have been accepted (or not) onto the course.