Youth Rugby Camp

Emory & Henry announces two coed athletic camps for youth to improve their skills playing rugby with coaching legends! The camps are for students interested in learning more about rugby and opportunities to play in college. Rugby is an inclusive sport that emphasizes both individual improvement and team-building skills.

Apply by June 1

High School, 9-12th grades: June 15 at 9 a.m-June 16 at 3 p.m., Overnight, $100

Middle School, 6-8th grades: June 17, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Day Camp, $50

Women's Rugby Team The camps will be held at Emory & Henry College grass field behind the baseball field off I-81, exit 26 in Emory, Va.

The camps are coached by E&H head rugby coach and recipient of the Cardinal Rugby Conference Coach of the Year Award Tom O’Neill with guest speaker David Dixie Dean player with the USA Eagles 7s squad from 1990-1997 with more than 80 caps. Dean played in National championship tournaments 1987-2003 and is the highest scorer in USA Rugby national 7s championship to date. Learn rugby fundamentals: passing, tackling form, rucking and team play.

Co-ed teams will form to compete against each other.

E&H men's rugby team member

Emory & Henry Rugby Team Member

For more information:

Dylan Johnson

Director of Campus Recreation

Office: McPherson Center
276-944-6335 Email
Tom O’Neill

Head Rugby Coach
276-608-1324 Email

Residential students will have additional programming opportunities in the evening.

After Applying:

We’re thrilled you’re interested in attending an E&H Youth Rugby Camp!

Important Materials

Students and guardians are required to submit the PDF forms below after application as well as their camp tuition.

Please send your tuition and your forms to: Emory & Henry College, E&H Youth Rugby Camp, Attn: Dylan Johnson, P.O. Box 947, Emory, VA 24327-0947.
Release & Tuition Payment Form
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