Rugby Knowledge Pathways (Saturday)

Rugby Knowledge Pathways (Saturday)

Price range: $100.00 through $200.00

Aug 23, SATURDAY COURSE – Register by Monday, August 11 to receive all the benefits. Shirts and lunch will not be included for anyone registering after that date, as we need to place the order in advance. Registration for this course officially closes Friday, August 22.

Join us for a full day of courses on specific tracks designed to empower everyone involved in rugby, from coaches and players to administrators and passionate fans.

Registration is limited to one participant per entry to ensure we have accurate attendance information. If you are signing up for someone other than yourself, please email the participant’s full name and registered course to traci@texasrugbyunion.com.

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Description

Discover the latest strategies and techniques to maximize your scrum technique, optimize player recovery, and unlock insights into effective club and team management. Develop coaching principles that deliver results, harness the power of cognitive coaching, gain a competitive edge through attack and defense, dominate in scrums, set up effective attack systems, and leverage social media for engagement.

We highly recommend clubs send multiple attendees, as tracks run simultaneously. Maximize your club’s growth and knowledge by having a diverse group benefit from these invaluable learning opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding and make a profound impact in the dynamic world of rugby.

Registration Details

Gain access to all Rugby Knowledge Pathway courses for just $100, and receive a complimentary conference shirt and a ticket to the Friday night Welcome Social. Registration is $100, with an optional lunch for $25. If you opt out of the lunch, please plan to pack a lunch as there may not be time to buy one. You can also grab a discounted Hall of Fame ticket for $75 when purchasing and attending the Summit. The HOF banquet is Saturday night. Space is limited—sign up today!

Sign up for Rugby Knowledge Pathways and any other course to receive 20% off your registration. Use code 2COURSERKP at checkout to apply your discount.

ScheduleCourses and Instructors Overview

Recovery for Rugby Athletes – Mary Swanstrom

Learn practical strategies to optimize recovery for peak performance and injury prevention. Topics include nutrition, sleep, active recovery techniques, and mental rest tailored specifically for rugby athletes.

Course is recommended for Players and Coaches. 

Grow Your Club by Hosting Tournaments and Going on Tours – TJ Costello

Led by TJ Costello, with over 25 years of tournament management experience as well as tour management and being a tour host. This course covers essentials of organizing events, lessons learned, and the benefits of hosting tournaments. Review how Bloodfest has grown and the impact of TOLA on 7s in Texas. Gain insights from Bloodfest coordinators on achieving success. Empower your club to be a winning host, and enjoy the benefits of the rugby community engagement and growth.

Course is recommended for Coaches, Administrators and Fans.

Medical Essentials for Your Team – Mary Swanstrom

Understand the critical medical resources and protocols every rugby team should have in place. Topics include injury prevention, emergency preparedness, first aid essentials, and how to build a safe environment for players.

Course is recommended for Coaches and Admins.

Mental Skills for Rugby Players: Myth Busters Edition – Mattison Grey

In this session, we will bust the top 3 myths about mental skills in rugby (and sports in general) and replace them with actionable strategies you can use in your very next training session. This is your opportunity to reshape your approach to performance—not just in rugby, but in life. By breaking down the outdated myths that limit your growth, you’ll gain tools and strategies that create real, lasting impact. Let’s ditch the myths and the gimmicks and replace them with simple, powerful mental skills that help you unlock your full potential.

Course is recommended for Coaches and Players/

Discipline Procedures and Best Practices – Zachary Hiller

Learn the basics of managing discipline within your club or league. This course covers rules enforcement, handling misconduct, disciplinary procedures, and maintaining fairness and integrity in competition.

Course is recommended for Coaches, Players, Referees, Fans & Administrators

Leadership for coaches – Mattison Grey

Coaches Designed specifically for coaches who want to elevate their leadership, sharpen their communication, and build stronger, more cohesive teams—on and off the field. Great coaches do more than run drills—they lead and inspire. This session introduces a leadership framework tailored for rugby coaches who want to bring out the best in their players, their staff, and themselves. You’ll complete the Four Core Leadership Personality Assessment, a tool that reveals how you naturally lead, communicate, and make decisions—and why others don’t always respond to you the way you expect. Then, you’ll leave with practical coaching tools you can use immediately to connect with your team, improve results, and strengthen your team culture. Whether you’re coaching beginners or elite athletes, this session will help you lead with more clarity, confidence, and consistency.

Course is recommended for Coaches

Additional information

Weight 30 oz
Shirt Size (Included)

Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL
Lunch (+$25)

Ham, Turkey, Vegetarian, No
HOF Ticket (+$75)

Yes, No

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