From midnight tonight, the country enters Level 3 of the government's Plan for Living with Covid-19., meaning changes to how we train and play rugby.
No matches are to take place, while non-contact training is allowed from Minis to Seniors for the next 3 weeks.
From midnight tonight (and for the next 3 weeks):
- No rugby matches are allowed to take place.
- Training can still go ahead, however it must now be Non-Contact training only.
- No Contact training only allowed for all ages from Minis to Seniors.
- Training in pods of up to 15 (13 players and 2 coaches).
- Strict avoidance of gatherings including social gathering before and after training.
- Strict adherence to 2 metre physical distancing before and after training.
- Hand washing and sanitising procedure to be followed.
- Good coughing and sneezing etiquette,
- No huddles, high fives etc.
- Pre-Rugby Personal Assessment Declaration Forms to be completed online where possible and before every session by players and coaches.
- Remember the mantra: Arrive - Train - Go
Check out the graphic below on the IRFU Guidelines at the various Levels.
Any questions please don't hesitate to contact us.