1st(under5) and 2nd(under 6) year Rippa

Ball Size 2 and ½                   

Approx 7 players.

Standard Ripper Rugby rules apply plus these additional ones.

-Teams are to play as seven on seven, with rolling subs.

-One coach from each side on the field, with one taking responsibility for refereeing. --Change over at half time.

 -Six rips and then hand over to opposition, with referee calling each rip. E.g.: rip 1,  rip 2 etc. 2nd year only

-Kick offs are kicked by the try scoring team. If the ball goes over the try-line or over the sideline it is a tap and pass from halfway for the receiving team.

-Running over the sideline will be enforced, 1st year, bring player back for a pass

                                                                              2nd year, turnover position

-No sprigs, cleats or blade boots. Sneakers or bare feet are fine. Soft rubber treads are acceptable.

-All players are to play at least half a game.

No fending! Or Scragging! Or protecting of rips!!!