Junior Rugby
The Vikings Junior program builds athletes who are skilled, competitive, and connected to the values of rugby — respect, teamwork, and hard work. Many of our senior players come directly from these teams, creating a strong club identity and a clear developmental pathway from youth to adult rugby.
Under 18 Boys
The U18 Boys squad represents the final stage before Senior rugby and focuses on high-level development, strong fitness, and advanced gameplay. With players drawn from over 24 different high schools across the Durham Region, the Vikings bring together a diverse and competitive group of athletes. Training sessions challenge players to grow both technically and mentally, with a strong emphasis on decision-making, communication, and leadership. The team competes hard, trains seriously, and builds the habits that define future senior players—making this program a crucial stepping stone for athletes looking to elevate their game.
Training:
Tuesdays - Time TBD
Games:
Tuesday - Time TBD
Fees include:
Training top, shorts, and socks
Head Coach: eric noyes
born between
2008-2009
$462.67
(Taxes Included)
under 18 girls
The U18 Girls program is one of the cornerstones of the Vikings’ female pathway, bringing together athletes from over 24 different high schools across the Durham Region. The team includes experienced junior players, university-level prospects, and dedicated newcomers who are committed to competing at a high level. Training pushes athletes to refine their skills, improve rugby IQ, and prepare for the transition into Senior Women’s rugby. The culture is supportive, competitive, and tight-knit—providing players with a strong community and a clear pathway forward in the sport.
Training:
Mondays - Time TBD
Games:
Wednesdays
Fees include:
Training top, shorts, and socks
head coach: chris mckee
born between
2008-2009
$462.67
(Taxes Included)
under 16 boys
The U16 Boys team offers a fast, physical, and competitive introduction to higher-level rugby, with players drawn from over 24 different high schools across the Durham Region. Practices focus on developing good habits, proper contact technique, positional play, fitness, and teamwork. Coaches emphasize discipline, effort, and a strong work ethic, preparing players for the expectations of U18 and Senior Men’s rugby. Whether athletes come through earlier Vikings age groups or join at U16, they’ll find a welcoming squad and a strong development environment.
Training:
Tuesdays - 6:00 pm
Thursdays - 6:00 pm
Games:
Saturdays
Fees include:
Training top, shorts, and socks
head coach: Jason Beggs
born between
2010–2011
$462.67
(Taxes Included)
under 16 girls
The U16 Girls program builds strong, confident athletes through structured training, teamwork, and competitive gameplay, with players coming from over 24 different high schools across the Durham Region. Athletes refine their skills, learn advanced systems, and grow their understanding of the game in a supportive environment. Many players progress from our youth programs, but new athletes are always welcome, as coaches focus on skill development, safety, and a positive team culture. The U16 Girls team is known for its energy, commitment, and strong connection to the broader Vikings women’s pathway.
Training:
Mondays - 6:00 pm
Thursdays - 6:00 pm
Games:
Saturdays
Fees include:
Training top, shorts, and socks
head coach: Jackie De Souza
born between
2010–2011
$462.67
(Taxes Included)
under 14 boys
The U14 Boys team is where players begin to understand the full flow of the game. Training focuses on safe contact skills, teamwork, and basic systems while keeping practices fun and energetic. Coaches emphasize respect, effort, and positive habits that set players up for success at U16 and beyond.
U14 is the perfect age to start rugby — no experience needed, just enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
Training:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Fees include:
Training top, shorts, and socks
born between
2012–2013
$462.67
(Taxes Included)
under 14 girls
The U14 Girls program introduces players to contact rugby in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. Coaches focus on teaching proper technique, building confidence, and developing fundamental game awareness. This age group is all about learning, teamwork, and growing into the sport while having fun.
Whether athletes are brand new to rugby or transitioning from our Minis program, they’ll find a welcoming team and a strong foundation for future development.
Training:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Fees include:
Training top, shorts, and socks
born between
2012–2013
$462.67
(Taxes Included)