Why Play Under 21s Rugby With Railway
Our vision is to establish an Under 21s team to provide promising young rugby players to platform to achieve their rugby and life goals.
We believe the reasons to consider playing with Railway include:
- Very centrally located with access to DART / public transport
- Competitive team
- Progressive and friendly club environment
- Fully integrated club, where Under 21s rugby is an integral and valued part of the club and not a separate entity
- No ‘ hierarchy’ – all teams and players mix together freely – this is a core philosophy of our club – see http://www.railwayunionrfc.com/why-join-railway
- Quality coaching team, with excellent specialist guest coaches
- Focus on your individual development so as to allow you to achieve your rugby potential – be it club player or representative player
- Free access to Railway gym and strength and conditioning equipment
- Full access to the Railway Union Player Welfare Programme – see http://www.railwayunionrfc.com/focus-on-player-welfare )
- Strong social scene, including start of season tour, various events throughout the year, Kinsale 7s, and end of season tour – see http://www.railwayunionrfc.com/social-plan-201213
- Opportunity for advancement into adult teams in the club
- Match standard floodlights to play and train (ensuring evening matches)
- A circle of male and female friends outside of your normal environment
- Active club roles available for work experience & other opportunities
- Networking and work experience opportunities with the Railway Union Business Network
- Railway Union has focused on being a community-based club (our philosophy is on the main page of our website). This means we focused on working with, in and for our community. This will give you a sense of achievement and of ‘involvement’ in your local community, a sense of ‘giving something back’.
