Rugby in Utrecht

How to get started with rugby in Utrecht

You play rugby at a club. Beginners first learn the technique and safe tackling before playing matches. There are teams for youth, men and women.

1. Choose a club near youIn the list above you can see for each club who it is for and whether you can do a trial training. Bring football boots or sports shoes with good grip.
2. Try a trial training sessionYou train once with a group at your level, without having to become a member.
3. Join if you like itThe club places you in a team. Membership fees vary by club.

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What does rugby cost?

At a club you pay a membership fee. A few examples:

• Utrechtse Rugby ClubIntroductory course for seniors: € 40.00
• Utrechtse Rugby Club (URC)Introductory course for seniors € 40,00

• Coach RUS 2 (women's rugby) Rugbyende Utrechtse Studenten (RUS), Coaching and supervising, training on Wednesdays and Fridays 19:45-21:30 in Utrecht; matches usually on Sundays. With allowance›
• Women's rugby coach (vacancy 2022) Rugbyende Utrechtse Studenten (RUS), Coaching and supervising, training on Wednesdays and Fridays 19:45-21:30 in Utrecht; matches on Sundays. With allowance›

• VR13NOV
  Friday 13 November, against The Elephants E.S.R.C.
• ZO15NOV
  Sunday 15 November, 13:00 Women1: RUS – URC Utrechtse Rugby Club, 1 – 1
• ZO15NOV
  Sunday 15 November, 13:00 Women1: RUS – URC Utrechtse Rugby Club (URC), 1 – 1
• ZO29NOV
  Sunday 29 November, 13:00 Men3: SRC Rush 1- URC 3 Utrechtse Rugby Club
• ZO29NOV
  Sunday 29 November, 13:00 Men3: SRC Rush 1- URC 3 Utrechtse Rugby Club (URC)
• Show 3 more matches

  • WO2DEC
    Wednesday 2 December, Women's match RC Eemland
  • ZO6DEC
    Sunday 6 December, 13:00 Women1: BRC – URC Utrechtse Rugby Club, 1 – 1
  • ZO6DEC
    Sunday 6 December, 13:00 Women1: BRC – URC Utrechtse Rugby Club (URC), 1 – 1