Pre-season training will start on Monday 27th July at 7.30pm. Check e-mails or text messages for any changes etc.
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The 2008-09 Season ended with 2 very encouraging victories over Midhurst in a friendly and finally against Raynes Park in a very keenly contested league game.
Following the last league game of the season the awards were presented
Players player of the Season - Alex Jordan
Coaches player of the Season - Alex Jordan
Most Improved player - Rory Kerrigan
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The Colts Mission statement.
"To create a team spirit and playing ethos that allows a player to excel in their ability and be part of an admired rugby squad."
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In establishing a colts squad (U17/U18) next season 2008/09 our objectives are to:
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combine and capitalise on the depth of talent in the current U16 and U17 sides
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provide a platform for players to take the next step towards senior rugby
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create competition for places presenting all players with tangible objectives
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take part in more frequent and competitive games (friendly and league)
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set up a training program during weekday evening(s) to improve skills and fitness
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expose players to a more challenging rugby environment
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consolidate the depth of knowledge brought by the coaching staff
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create a more beneficial and entertaining training environment
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engender a spirit of unity and direction amongst both teams
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create a squad that the remainder of Haslemere youth teams will aspire to
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create a club within a club that will attract players from other clubs
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help in the development of the young men of our club physically, mentally and emotionally
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give the players the opportunity to take coaching and refereeing courses
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sustain youth and ultimately senior Rugby at Haslemere Rugby Club