ABOUT Under 9’s (U9)
Your child (boys and girls) will be introduced to tackling by using the ‘wrap tackle’.
A modified version of tackling where players are ‘bear hugged’ and do not go to ground, Larger field (than U8) 12-a-side teams.
| Ground size | 100m x 80m |
| Players per team: | 15 players (12 on field with 3 on bench) |
| Zones: | Field is equally divided into 3 zones: Forward, Middle and Back. |
| Game Time: | 4 x 10min quarters.
Each player will experience each zone during the game. Depending on player numbers per team each player will play a minimum 3 quarters.
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| Rules: | Further details on this age group can be found under the documents tab of the website |
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