
DORSET & WILTS. RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION Ltd
CLUB CONFERENCE 2009
“People and Places”
Dauntsey’s School, West Lavington
Sunday 7th June, 10:00am to 4:30pm
PRESENTATIONS
Please Click Below for President's XV Award Presentations Made at the Conference
Mini & Youth Seal of Approval Club of the Year : North Dorset
Picture : Chairman Steve Keates and 3 of club's 127 volunteers
Runners up for Veterans and Young Volunteers (V rugby) : Weymouth
Picture: Chairman Glyn Arnold and Hon Secretary Chris Davis
PEOPLE
Coaches – Gavin Williams, RFU Coach Development Officer – How to improve the quality of coaches and coaching at club and county level through through CPD and mentor programmes
Volunteers – Carole Thelwall-Jones, RFU National Volunteer Manager - How to recruit more volunteers at your club and how to encourage parents to get involved
Referees – Stephen Dowse, Dorset & Wilts Society of Referees – How to encourage more people to train as referees and how we can work as clusters and regions to support and develop club referees
Welfare – Dave Harris, Dorset & Wilts Welfare Manager – How will important developments like Vetting and Barring will affect your club next season?
PLACES
Funding & Facilities – Dave Stubley, RFU Funding & Facilities Manager – How to improve your facilities for the future through whole club development planning and learn about the different sources of funding available to your club
DORSET & WILTS MINI & YOUTH FORUM
D&W Structured Season & Competitions (County Age Groups, U17-18 Merit Tables, U12-U16 Cup Competitions, U11-U12 D&W Festivals)
Player Registration (Why, How, & Who)
Mini & Youth Seal of Approval (Benefits, Who has achieved this/working towards this, Help with getting started)
D&W Mini & Youth Moving Forward - Brain Storming Session (What do your need from D&W as a Junior Section? How would you like to give your feed back to D&W? Interacting with the D&W Mini & Youth Rep)