Youth Rugby is a section of England Rugby Age Grade that ensures every player is able to enjoy rugby in a safe environment, where they can develop their personal and social skills as well as a wide array of transferable multi-sports skills.

Youth Rugby is a game for boys (12 - 16 years of age) and girls aged 12 – 18 at London Irish ARFC. It incorporates the rules of play, regulation, competition formats and the structure of a season.

For Colts Rugby (boys 16 - 18 years of age) (Click here)

For Youth Rugby Girls at LIARFC (Click here).

Based at Hazelwood Sunbury, London Irish ARFC Youth Rugby (Boys):

Welcomes new players and members from all backgrounds and abilities.
Provides teams from 12 to 18 years of age Colts (16 to 18 years of age) ) with multiple teams in each age group.
Offers RFU qualified and licensed coaches.
Internationally recognised professional grade playing facilities
Modern fully catered clubhouse and bar.
Active Social Calendar with Events for both players and parents.
Training Wednesday or Thursday evening 18:00 to 20:00 - please check by contacting the relevant age group head coach or team manager on the contacts page.
Free trial period prior to membership.
Come and Try Youth Rugby at your local friendly community club.

Check out LIARFC Youth players who went on to a professional career.

Adrian Flavin - London Irish & Connacht

London Irish Amateur Youth, Junior World Championship & LI Professional - Tom Smallbone

LIARFC Mini, LI Professional & England Rugby Attack Coach - Simon Amor

Kieran Campbell, London Irish Mini, Professional, Ulster and Connacht

Paul Burke - London Irish Mini, Professional and Irish International

Please note no dogs allowed on Hazelwood Grounds.

*Teams regularly play away fixtures throughout the season. Please contact the Head Coach or Administrator to confirm the location of your chosen age group.