Membership

Here are some of key benefits that you and your family can benefit be being a member in such a great family club that is Shannon RFC:

Physical Benefits
Fitness and Health: Rugby is a physically demanding sport that promotes cardiovascular health, strength, and endurance. Regular participation can help children stay fit and healthy.

Coordination and Motor Skills: The sport requires agility, balance, and hand-eye coordination, helping children develop these essential skills.

Social Benefits
Teamwork: Rugby teaches the importance of working as a team. Children learn to rely on their teammates and understand the value of collaboration.


Friendships: Joining a club allows children to make new friends and build social connections outside of school.

Mental Benefits
Discipline and Focus: The structured environment of a rugby club helps instill discipline and concentration, both on and off the field.


Confidence: Learning new skills and being part of a team can significantly boost a child’s self-esteem and confidence.

Life Skills
Resilience: Rugby can be tough, and children learn to cope with challenges and setbacks, fostering resilience.
Leadership: Opportunities to take on leadership roles, such as team captain, can help develop leadership qualities.

Enjoyment and Passion
Fun: Rugby is an exciting and fun sport that many children grow to love.
Passion for Sport: Being part of a club can ignite a lifelong passion for sports and an active lifestyle.
Community Involvement
Local Engagement: Joining a local club helps children feel connected to their community and promotes local pride.

Support Network: Families often get involved, creating a supportive environment for the children.


Opportunities
Competitions and Tournaments: Children get the chance to participate in local, regional, and sometimes national competitions.

Skill Development: Professional coaching helps children develop their skills to the best of their abilities.
Overall, joining a local rugby club can provide children with a well-rounded experience that benefits their physical, social, and emotional development.

Become a fully paid-up member of Shannon Rugby Football Club today.