WRU Tag Course

Community Tag Leader Award

About the Course

Community Tag Leader Award

The course is suitable for teachers, coaches and sports leaders to introduce the non-contact game of tag rugby.

The course is 3 hours in duration.

There is no formal assessment; informal on course appraisal will be given by the course tutor.

An attendance certificate is awarded on completion of the course.

Tag rugby provides a safe and simple introduction to the game of rugby union.

Tag rugby introduces both the player and coach to the fundamentals of evasive running, handling and passing, as well as the basic rules and principles of the game of rugby union.

Tag rugby is a fast paced fun game suitable for boys and girls.

By the end of the course candidates will be able to deliver a safe, enjoyable coaching session; coach basic rugby skills of running, evasion, handling and passing; safely introduce and apply the rules of the tag game.