January 31, 2012

Go Orcas!

U19 Griffen Girls Rugby Team Defeats Colorado Summit

In what was thought to be the most exciting Girls Rugby match this year in SoCal, the SoCal U19 Griffin… [more]

U19 Griffen Girls Rugby Team Defeats Colorado Summit U19 Griffen Girls Rugby Team Defeats Colorado Summit

2011 Spring Season

Orca put in for the scrum against Fullerton. Photo: Kelly Aaron… [more]

2011 Spring Season 2011 Spring Season

2011 Season Highlight

JC breaks through the Santa Monica backs. Photo: Kelly Aaron.… [more]

2011 Season Highlight 2011 Season Highlight

2011 Season: Jumps

Contesting the line about Back Bay. Photo: Kelly Aaron… [more]

2011 Season: Jumps 2011 Season: Jumps

2011 Shots: Exhibition Game

Battling Lord Lawson of Beamish Team from the UK on Easter Sunday. Didn't find any eggs. Photo: AR Kirwin… [more]

2011 Shots: Exhibition Game 2011 Shots: Exhibition Game
At Orca Youth Rugby everyone is welcome! We train boys and girls ages 10 to 19 (U12 to U19) to play one of the toughest and most enjoyable sports in the world: RUGBY! Rugby has a place for all body types: small and fast, big and strong, tall or short. Although rugby is popular around the world, it is new to many in the U.S., so at the beginning of each season we start from the beginning. Even though it looks like chaos to begin with, after a few weeks of practice and a game or two, even beginners “get it” and have a lot of fun!

Orca Youth Rugby’s Coaches

Our rugby coaches bring a passion for helping young people realize their potential with years of experience on the pitch playing and coaching rugby. Orca Youth Rugby Coaches are ALL VOLUNTEERS.  Each coach has passed background checks through USA Rugby and has significant experience in rugby.  Every one of our coaches volunteers hundreds of hours each season to pass on their love of rugby to a new generation.  The coaching staff is led by Head Coach Francis Mariner. 2012 Spring Season … [Read More...]