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| OLD ILLTYDIAN RUGBY CARDIFF, WALES, UK Established: 1928 |
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teams & people /junior & mini rugby |
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| 3RDS / VETERANS 'THE MUSKETEERS' |
OLD ILLTYDIAN JUNIOR & MINI SECTIONS |
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| YOUTH TEAM | All Old Illtydian coaches are WRU qualified, ranging from Levels 1 & 2 to Tag Rugby level. |
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U15 COACH: Paddy Wheeler 07960 631881 paddywheeler@oldilltydianrugby.co.uk |
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| ILLTYDIAN HALL OF FAME |
U12 COACHES: Tony Skinner 07951 641228 tonyskinner@oldilltydianrugby.co.uk |
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Jamie Marron 07841 204489 jamiemarron@oldilltydianrugby.co.uk |
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U10 COACH: Steve Morris 077601 44068 stevemorris@oldilltydianrugby.co.uk |
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U8 / TAG COACHES: John Manders 07970 064545 johnmanders@oldilltydianrugby.co.uk |
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Danny Mears 07912 103097 dannymears@oldilltydianrugby.co.uk |
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MINI & JUNIOR SUPPORT COACHES, ALL TEAMS: |
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Matt Phillips; Dawie Venter; Aled Richard. |
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All enquiries from interested players of any age and their parents/guardians are welcomed. |
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TRAINING SESSIONS, ALL AGES |
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We began training in August and the sessions have been going really well for all age groups, with a rapid growth in numbers for all teams. Under 8’s Under 15’s, Under 12’s and Under 10's With your continued support, encouragement and assistance our teams will now be competing at the above age group levels this season with matches to be played from the middle of September onwards. |
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2008/2009 season |
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Illtydian Under 8's play at the Cardiff Arms Park! Friday 23 January 2009 Parents and coaches were proud to come along to Cardiff Arms Park to support the Illtydian U8's team when they were invited by the Cardiff Blues to play an exhibition match at half time against Beddau U8's. Cardiff Blues were playing against the Italian side Calvisano in the Heineken European Cup. The young players of both teams were cheered on enthusiastically by approximately 18,000 supporters in what was a great occasion. It was an exciting game, enjoyed by all. IMAGES COURTESY OF THE HUW EVANS AGENCY - PLEASE CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE COPIES - MORE IMAGES TO FOLLOW |
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2007/2008 season |
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OLD ILLTYDIAN RFC UNDER 9 TEAM AT THE CARDIFF AND DISTRICT U9'S TOURNAMENT 2008 |
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The start of Tag Rugby at Old Illtydian RFC September 2007 |
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Mini Tag Rugby Festival with Old Illtydians, Cardiff Blues, Cardiff Sports and the Star Leisure Centre with rugby star Chris Czekai from
Young people (boys and girls) aged from 7 to 13 years were invited to come along to the Star Leisure Centre one Sunday in 2007 to meet Wales and Cardiff Blues rugby star Chris Czekai, in a Mini Tag Rugby open day organised by Old Illtydians, Cardiff Blues, Cardiff Sport and the Star Leisure Centre. It turned out to be a fantastic afternoon of rugby, thanks to support from Chris Ower and the Cardiff Blues! |
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Illtydian club members in training Illtydian club members have been busy training in readiness for these sessions, under the watchful eye of the Cardiff Blues coaching staff Chris Ower and his team of Cardiff Sports Development Coaches. Illtydian 1st team players Danny Mears, Matthew Phillips and Aled Richards, 1st Team Manager John Manders, and senior Illtydian club members and former players Paul Gorin and Ken Poole recently underwent intensive training in readiness not only for the open day but also for a season of Tag Rugby sessions to be held every Tuesday at the Star Leisure Centre. |
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2006/2007 season |
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OLD ILLTYDIAN JUNIOR & MINI RUGBY FESTIVAL 2007 |
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The Old Illtydians hosted a Junior & Mini Rugby Festival at St Illtyd's College on 26 March 2007 as part of their ongoing recruitment of young players aged 7 - 12 for their Mini Rugby section for 2007/2008. The Illts along with guest Liam Scott of the Cardiff Blues Community Development team welcomed along both existing and new potential junior and mini team members for a morning of training. Old Illtydian RFC are one of Cardiff’s most successful, well established and progressive rugby clubs and we are investing in the future of young rugby players, fully supported by Cardiff Blues Community Rugby Development Team. This was a great day out for all budding rugby players and their families. |
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