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How to Start Playing Rugby as an Adult in Wales
Adults in Wales can join rugby at any age, through a local club, a beginner-friendly first session, or a non-contact format like walking or touch rugby.
Grassroots rugby for everyone: starting as an adult, mini and junior age grades, walking rugby and touch rugby.
Adults in Wales can join rugby at any age, through a local club, a beginner-friendly first session, or a non-contact format like walking or touch rugby.
CommunityWales organises junior rugby into age bands tied to the school year, introduces contact gradually from Under-9, and follows strict concussion safety rules.
CommunityTouch rugby swaps the tackle for a touch and six-touch turnovers, while walking rugby removes running too, and both are easy to find at Welsh clubs.