Registrations NOW OPEN for Senior rugby at Marist Albion in 2020
**REGISTER NOW TO PLAY SENIOR RUGBY IN 2020**
Get ready for rugby in 2019. We have the following options available to get you rugby ready for the upcoming season. ALL Senior players welcome and are encouraged to attend.
Preseason gym sessions with Mark Vanner - from January 20th every Monday and Wednesday evenings at St Bede's College Gymnasium from 5:00 - 7:00pm.
Preseason Training with the coaches - commences 21st January, every Tuesday and Thursday at South Hagley Park at 6:00 - 7:30pm. Our preseason schedule has now been finalised. Please make a note of the dates HERE.
All new and returning players MUST register for the 2020 season online. ALL players are required to upload a profile picture during the registration process for use in the CRFU App during the season. For new players, the 2020 registration form is available HERE. If you played for Marist Albion last season, you will receive an invitation to re-register via email for 2020 so please keep an eye on your inbox. If your contact details have changed please contact Jo at admin@maristalbion.co.nz with your new details so we can update the club database.
We welcome any player looking to join us from overseas in any grade. Before you are able to take the field here in NZ, we require you to meet IRB regulations and complete an IRB Player Clearance Form. Once you have completed and signed this form, you must seek approval from the overseas club you are playing for. Once we receive confirmation that you are cleared to play we will notify you accordingly.
Our 2020 subscription fees are as follows:
$200 for Premier Men, Premier Reserve and Colts Premier.
$150 for all other grades.
Options for payment include:
1. Eftpos or cash payments at pre-season training,
2. Cash payment to your Team Manager, or
3. By players directly via internet banking, follow the instructions below:
Account name: Marist Albion Rugby Club
Account no.: 06 0801 0442351 03
Ref: [First 3 letters of first name] + [First 3 letters of surname] Example: Marist Albion = MARALB
Particulars: [Grade] Example: Premier
Your subscription is important to the club - have your subs paid by the due date!
Our exclusive stockists, Sporting Edge have all your Marist Albion apparel needs covered. You will find a full range of socks, shorts, hoodies, hats and supporters gear available at their store, Unit 9, 501 Wairakei Road, open 7 days a week. Club members will also receive a 10% discount on any other purchases when you shop throughout the store so pick up your mouthguards, boots or any other extras while you are there, they really are a one stop shop!
Marist Albion is proud to be affiliated with NZ Marist Rugby and be able to offer our club players the opportunity to be selected for the national New Zealand Marist teams at both Senior and Colts levels, and to be able to participate in both NZ Marist sevens and 15-a-side teams at annual tournaments.
Marist Albion Rugby Club engages the services of professional organisations and individuals to provide support to our players and teams.
The club is committed to the continued development of these services, they include:
Marist Albion Rugby Club enjoys a wide ranging partnership with Active Health. This relationship includes sponsorship and discounted physiotherapy for our senior and junior club. For all players there is 25% off Podiatry, Dietician, and Physiotherapy Consultations. This is a new relationship from 2020 we look forward to developing with Simon Wheeler (Past player and current Junior coach) and his Active Health Team.
We encourage our players and supporters to attend our clubrooms, 181 Condell Avenue, each Saturday. The clubrooms are open from 4pm, the bar will be open and food is available for purchase. Senior speeches are at 6pm.
If you haven't already, please 'Like' us on Facebook Marist Albion Rugby Club to keep up to date on all club happenings throughout the year.
We look forward to seeing many new and returning faces for the upcoming season. Please don't hesitate to contact our RDO for any further information.
Strahan McIntosh
Marist Albion Rugby Development Officer
Ph: 027 960 6558
Email: rdo@maristalbion.co.nz
Article added: Monday 20 January 2020