How long is the Rugby Season? June - August ? Our season typically begins in June with practices and games run July-August. As the season is finalized we update the games, registration, and practices on our website. ? Please check back on our website in May as we finalize the details of the season and update our website. How do practices work? ? Our youths typically practice 2 days a week at the Westerra Fields or a local field in Stony Plain How do games work? ? Games are currently being organized to be played once a week at rotating Rugby fields in Edmonton and surrounding areas. ? U16 & U18 is a tackling sport. Kids are taught how to safely tackle in practice and will carry this over into their games. What equipment does my child need? Sharks clothing will be available to order through our online store on the Sharks Website. Required gear to play includes ? soccer cleats (can be purchased at most athletic stores) ? Sharks rugby shorts ? rugby/soccer socks (players are given a pair of socks with with their registration fee) ? Mouthguard ? We have a team set of jerseys which are used for game days