The RNC Pod introduces the youth and high school Rugby Community in Northern California to the world. Listen to this pod to get an inside look at one of the best places to play youth and high school rugby in the country.
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The RNC Pod introduces the youth and high school Rugby Community in Northern California to the world. Listen to this pod to get an inside look at one of the best places to play youth and high school rugby in the country.
Brendan Keane - USA Rugby Head of Player Systems & Development
The Rugby NorCal Podcast
47 minutes 58 seconds
10 months ago
Brendan Keane - USA Rugby Head of Player Systems & Development
Key Takeaways
USA Rugby has launched a Virtual Academy to connect with and develop players nationwide
Players should focus on building good habits and creating a positive learning environment for themselves
The talent ID process looks at athletic testing, rugby skills, and intangibles like communication and body language
There's a clear pathway from U18 to U20 to senior national teams, but players can enter at various points
The Rugby NorCal Podcast
The RNC Pod introduces the youth and high school Rugby Community in Northern California to the world. Listen to this pod to get an inside look at one of the best places to play youth and high school rugby in the country.
