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We grow a love for rugby<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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RUGGA ROOTS is an exciting extra mural RUGBY program, focused on growing love for RUGBY, sports and participation. Boys and girls between 3 & 13 years old are welcome to join our fun-filled and structured program. Our motto “Grassroots to Greatness” will not only apply to the sports field but also in many aspects of life, as our program will address various situations and stimulate physical growth and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How it works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Rugby is the face of our program, but also includes the following:<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ball Skills<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Such as but are not limited to, throwing and catching, dribbling, kicking and aiming for a target.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hand eye coordination <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The ability of the vision system to coordinate the information received through the eyes to control, guide, and direct the hands in the right direction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fine and gross motor skills <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Small movements, such as picking up small objects\/bigger movements, such as rolling over and sitting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Physical development <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Involves developing control over the body, particularly muscles and physical coordination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Safety <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

One of our most important focus points are learning the correct techniques when playing rugby to keep the game safe <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Positive self esteem <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

We aim to promote any child’s overall sense of self-worth and personal value through sportsmanship <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discipline <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

We believe children enjoy healthy discipline through listening and cooperations <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enjoyment <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The only way to teach effective skills is to make sure the kids enjoy the program and have lots of fun while learning!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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