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Academies
Those players pursuing high-performance playing opportunities at the junior national-level, should register for our off-season Player Development Academy. This is an application-based program that selects athletes that have been or should be identified by the national team coaches and programs. For location and program schedule click here, then register for your program from the options listed below:
Rogues 7s Academy
By Invitation Only
18 Weeks
(Nov to April)
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- Weekly Skill Development Sessions
- Tuesday’s – core skill development and mini-games
- Thursday’s – full field training and gameplay
- Weekly Speed/Agility/Quickness Training
- *INCLUDED*
- 18 Weeks Strength and Conditioning Session
- Online, asynchronous program driven by current 🇨🇦NSMT 7s coach, Seb Pearson.
- Starts Tuesday, Nov 1st
- More Info
- Weekly Skill Development Sessions

Youth Advanced Academy
U10 to U14
8 Weeks
(Two Blocks Offered: Nov-Dec and Jan-March)
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- 8 weeks of Skill Development Sessions
- Thursday evenings 4-5pm
- Pine Glen Soccer Centre (Oakville)
- *Optional*
- 16 Weeks Strength and Conditioning Session
- Online, asynchronous program driven by current 🇨🇦NSMT 7s coach, Seb Pearson.
- 8 weeks of Skill Development Sessions
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- Block A: starts Nov 1, 2022
- Block B: starts Jan 5, 2022
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Junior Elite Academy
U14 to U18
18 Weeks
(Nov-Dec and Jan-April)
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- 18 weeks Skill Development Sessions
- Tuesday evenings 5-6pm
- Thursday evenings 4-6pm
- Pine Glen Soccer Centre (Oakville)
- Weekly Speed/Agility/Quickness Training
- *INCLUDED*
- 18 Weeks Strength and Conditioning Session
- Online, asynchronous program driven by current 🇨🇦NSMT 7s coach, Seb Pearson.
- Program starts Nov 1st
- 18 weeks Skill Development Sessions

Jr Gryphons Academy
(in partnership with Upright Rugby Canada)
8 x two-hour sessions
(Jan to March)
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!!
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- Two Hour Weekly Skill Development Sessions
- 3-5pm University of Guelph Fieldhouse
- Jan 7, 14, 21, 28
- Feb 25
- Mar 4, 18, 25
- *NO SESSION FAMILY DAY WEEKEND*
- 3-5pm University of Guelph Fieldhouse
- Weekly Speed/Agility/Quickness Training
- Coaching provided by OUA Champion, University of Guelph, coaches and players!
- More Info
- Two Hour Weekly Skill Development Sessions

We make athletes good players.
We make good players great.
“The technical knowledge of the coaches is second to none. The Academy made me a better player.”
Rugby Camps
Spring and Summer Camps for all ages, and for all levels.
SUMMER 2023
See you in Summer 2023!
Summer Academy
8 Week Advanced Training Program
Overview
Three two-hour skill sessions each week for eight weeks (48hr total training)
Option for weekly strength and conditioning sessions (24 total)
On-field coaching by highly reputable coaches/players
Positional-Specific, Technical Sessions
These could include: scrum-half masterclass; Tight-5 Power; Kicking, etc
Guest coaching appearances from Toronto Arrows
Operating in Oakville ONLY
Prices vary
Lil’ Ruggers Camps
Co-ed U8 to U10
Overview
- 1/2 Day or Full Day Youth Camp
- Fun, active, games-based introductory camp
- 1/2 Day = 8:30am to 12:00pm
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- $179.99
- Full Day = 8:30am to 4:00pm
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- $299.99
- Operating at various locations
- More Info
Future Stars Camps
Co-ed U12 to U14
5 Days (Mon – Fri)
- Full Day Youth Camp
- Fun, active, games-based introductory camp
- Full Day = 8:30am to 4:00pm
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- $349.99
- Operating weekly throughout the summer at various locations
- More Info
Overnight Camps
Co-ed U12 to U18
Overnight Camp
*COMING SOON*
Overview
- Five Days/Nights at one of Canada’s premier rugby colleges
- Skill-focused activities, with emphasis on National Key Themes
- Guest coaching sessions delivered by Rugby Canada coaching staff
- Guest coaching appearances from Toronto Arrows and RC players
- Includes all accommodations, meals, medical, as well as t-shirt and tank
- $1079.99 per athlete
- Day time option*: $779.99
- More Info
Coaching
Upright Rugby Canada’s vision is focused on making a significant contribution to the overall success of rugby in Canada. Our coaches’ mission is about making skilled, informed, and knowledgeable players. Our mission is to develop players to maximize their potential in order to achieve increased enjoyment and success in the sport of rugby.
Long-term player development
Success Doesn’t find you. You have to go out and get it!
Performance
We want to be the premier Rugby Development Program with more players from our program playing at the Varsity, Provincial and National level than any other program in Canada.
Future Stars
Co-ed 10 to U12
8 or 16 Weeks
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- 60min once a week
- 8 to 16 weekly training sessions with games-based approach to learning
- On-field coaching by highly reputable coaches/players
- 8 Week Blocks
- Block A: NOV to DEC
- Block B: JAN to FEB
- 16 Week Block option available
- JAN to MAR
- More Info
Bantam Academy
Co-ed U12 to U14
8 or 16 Weeks
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- 60min once a week
- 8 to 16 weekly training sessions with games-based approach to learning
- On-field coaching by highly reputable coaches/players
- 8 Week Blocks:
- Block A: NOV to DEC
- Block B: JAN to FEB
- 16 Week Block option available as well
- JAN to MAR
Junior Academy
Co-ed U15 to U17
8 or 16 Weeks
(Two Blocks: Nov-Dec and Jan-March)
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- 8 weeks Skill Development Sessions
- Tuesday evenings 5-6pm
- Thursday evenings 4-6pm
- Weekly Speed/Agility/Quickness Training
- Block B starts Jan 5th, 2023
- More Info
- 8 weeks Skill Development Sessions