Upcoming Rugby Events

January Schedule

January 15th
Prairie HS Wolf-Pack Boys and Chinook Rugby JV Boys
Practices Start
Who: All Players and bring a friend
What: First Practices. In a gym.
Where: Laurin Middle School Gym. 13601 NE 97th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98662
When: Wednesday’s starting January 15th 6pm to 7pm and Friday’s starting January 17th 6pm to 9pm

Where: TBD (Outdoor Field and/or Indoor Facility)
When: Saturday Mornings starting January 18th

January 18th
Vancouver Highlanders HS Girls
Practices Start
Who: All Players
What: First Saturday Practice.
Where: Frontier Middle School. Fields on NE 78th Street, Vancouver WA 98682
When: Saturday January 18th 11am to 1pm

January 21st
Chinook Rugby Lady-Pack 7/8th Girls
Chinook Rugby Rebels 7/8th Boys
Practices Start
Who: All Players and bring a friend
What: First Practices. Fun Skill Games in a gym.
Where: Hockinson Heights Elementary School. West Gym. 20000 NE 164th Street, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
When: Tuesday January 21st and Thursday January 23rd and Tuesday January 28th
Time: 5:30pm to 7:30pm on the 21st & 28th. 7:30pm to 9:30pm on 23rd
Both squads will receive updated schedule plans at Player/Parent Pre-Season Meeting on the 29th.

January 24th to January 26th
USA Rugby National Development Tour
A great opportunity for all! USA Rugby investing in You and our Local Rugby!
Who: Parents, Team Mom/Dads, Team Managers/Administrators, Coaches, Assistant Coaches and Referees.
What: A 3-day event of workshops and certification courses.
Where: Fir Ridge Campus. 11215 SE Market Street, Portland, OR 97216
When: Friday January 24th to Sunday January 26th
Portland Registration and Schedule:
https://education.usarugby.org/educators-page/pathways/national-development-tour/#portland-or
Overview of tour:
https://www.usa.rugby/2019/12/usa-rugby-announces-launch-of-national-development-tour/
For pre-course modules and online courses: www.rugbyoregon.com Select: Coach/Coach Education

January 29th
Chinook Rugby 2nd to 6th Grade
Player/Parent Pre-Season Meeting
Who: Parents and All players
What: Parent & Player information meeting. Discuss: Season practice schedule, the sport and the coach and the team philosophy, player safety, player equipment, practice clothing, jersey/uniform, player and parent protocols at games, and much more…
Where: Hockinson High School Library. 16819 NE 159th Street, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
When: Wednesday January 29th 5:30pm to 7:00pm

January 30th
Chinook Rugby Rebels 7/8th Boys
Chinook Rugby Lady-Pack 7/8th Girls
Player/Parent Pre-Season Meeting
Who: Parents and All players
What: Parent & Player information meeting. Discuss: Season practice schedule, the sport and the coach and the team philosophy, player safety, player equipment, practice clothing, jersey/uniform, player and parent protocols at games, and much more…
Where: Hockinson High School Library. 16819 NE 159th Street, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
When: Thursday January 30th 5:30pm to 7:00pm

 

Coming Up in February/March Schedule

 

February 2nd
Chinook Rugby Club Meeting
Who: Parents & Coaches that are interested in what is happening, would like a say or want to help in some way.
What: Planning for Spring Season and the Hosting of the Pre-Season Youth Tournament.
Where: Fire District 3 (Hockinson). 17718 NE 159th St, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
When: Sunday February 2nd 1pm to 2:30pm

February 3rd
Chinook Rugby 2nd to 6th Grade
Practices Start
Who: All Players and bring a friend
What: First Practices. Fun Skill Games in a gym.
Starting: Monday February 3rd and Wednesday February 5th 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Where: Hockinson Heights Elementary School. West Gym. 20000 NE 164th Street, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
When: Every Monday in February (except no practice Feb 18th Presidents Day)

Where: TBD
When: Every Wednesday in February

Where: Laurin Middle School. 13601 NE 97th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98662
When: Weather permitting Saturday mornings for Scrimmage practice.

February 3rd
Chinook Rugby Rebels 7/8th Boys
Pre-Season Practices
Who: All Players and bring a friend
What: Skills, game plan system and assigning players positions. Focus on Tackle technique (non-contact).
Where: Laurin Middle School. 13601 NE 97th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98662
When: 4:30pm on Monday’s & Wednesday’s starting February 3rd (short practices due to light). Saturday mornings until season starts on March 7th..
More detailed schedule will be discussed at the January 30th Player/Parent Pre-Season Meeting.

February 4th
Chinook Rugby Lady-Pack 7/8th Girls
Pres-Season Practices
Who: All Players and bring a friend
What: Skills, game plan system and assigning players positions. Focus on Tackle technique (non-contact).
Where:*TBD (*Likely to be Frontier Middle School. Laurin Middle School is also an option if Frontier not available)
When: *Tuesday’s starting February 4th and Thursday’s starting February 6th and some Saturday mornings.
*The squad will be coordinating with Highlanders HS Girls for practicing at same days/times and location.
More detailed schedule will be discussed at the January 30th Player/Parent Pre-Season Meeting.

February 16th
Chinook Rugby Club Meeting
Who: Parents & Coaches that are interested in what is happening, would like a say or want to help in some way.
What: Finalize planning for Spring Season and Hosting of the Pre-Season Youth Tournament.
Where: Fire District 3 (Hockinson). 17718 NE 159th St, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
When: Sunday February 16th 1pm to 2:30pm

March 1st
Chinook Rugby Club Meeting
Who: Parents & Coaches that are interested in what is happening, would like a say or want to help in some way.
What: Finalize Spring Season and Hosting of the Pre-Season Youth Tournament.
Where: Fire District 3 (Hockinson). 17718 NE 159th St, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
When: Sunday March 1st 1pm to 2:30pm

March 2nd
Chinook Rugby 2nd to 6th Grade
Pre-Season Practices
Who: All Players
What: Skills, Fun Games and Predominately Scrimmage
Where: Laurin Middle School. 13601 NE 97th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98662
When: For the rest of the season, every Monday & Wednesday 4:30pm to 6:30pm

March 7th
All Teams – All Grades
1st Games – Pre-Season Tournament
Who: All Youth Teams 2nd to 8th Grade
What: First game of the season. We are hosting all teams in the league (Oregon & SW Washington).
Where: Laurin Middle School. 13601 NE 97th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98662
When: Saturday March 7th 8am to 2pm
Men’s team exhibition match after the last youth game. Come watch some of your coaches in action in their “Clark County Chiefs” team as they take on the “Portland Lumberjacks”.
High School Girls will be at Reynolds High School
High School Boys TBD

March 14th
All Teams – All Grades
1st Game Of The Season
Who: All Players – All grades
What: First league game of the season
Where: TBD (More than likely Youth will be at Delta Park, Portland)
When: Saturday’s starting March 14th
Approximate Times:
2nd to 6th Grade TBD (Likely 2-hour spot between 8am to 12pm).
7/8th Girls TBD (More than likely 12pm 2:30pm)
7/8th Boys TBD (Likely 2-hour spot between 9am to 2pm).
HS JV Boys TBD (Likely 3-hour spot between 9am to 3pm).
HS Varsity Boys TBD (Likely 3-hour spot between 10am to 4pm).
HS Club Girls TBD (Likely 3-hour spot between 10am to 4pm).

League Finals
Saturday May 9th for 7/8th Girls Semi-Finals and Finals.
Saturday May 9th for All Other Grades Semi-Finals.
Saturday May 16th for All Other Grades Finals