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MEN AND WOMEN’S RUGBY UNION
What to expect?
Our rugby union academy is delivered in partnership with Newcastle Falcons. You’ll progress as a player by working with our experienced coaching team and develop industry-specific skills.
Off the pitch, our academic expertise means you’ll study A levels or vocational subjects, with training slots built in.
BEING PART OF OUR RUGBY UNION ACADEMY, YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
- Receive up to 10 hours training each week in superb facilities at Kingston Park
- Compete in regional and national competitions against the best in the country
- Receive exclusive subsidised training, playing and leisure kits
- Have individually tailored strength and conditioning programmes, as well as use our state-of-the-art sports science lab
- Develop your skills with sport-specific expert workshops in areas such as sports psychology, performance analysis and nutrition
- Gain rugby-specific coaching and officiating qualifications with Falcons Community Foundation
- Access a physiotherapy clinic for injury treatment
- Take on the best in the country in 15s and 7s rugby leagues and cup competitions
- Progress further in your career through our links with various clubs and teams in the local area
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