
Start your rugby journey at OARFC
From the Under 5s on a Sunday morning to the Under 18 Colts competing at the highest level — OARFC’s Minis and Juniors section is one of the most successful in the country. 800+ children, teams at every age group, and four dedicated girls’ teams. Whether your child wants to be the next England player, play for OARFC’s 1st XV, or simply run around with their friends — we want to hear from you.
Why join OARFC Minis & Juniors?
Every age group covered
Teams from Under 5s through to Under 18 Colts, including four dedicated girls’ age groups at U12, U14, U16, and U18. There’s a place for every child.
One of the most successful junior clubs in the country
Our Minis and Juniors section has a proud history of developing players and competing at the highest levels. Fantastic facilities, experienced coaches, and a winning culture.
A clear development pathway
From your first session in Minis to OARFC’s 1st XV in National League Two — or beyond, to the academy and England. We develop players at every level and ambition.
Lifelong friends and community
Sunday mornings at Woollams are about far more than rugby. Our section is a community — for children and families alike. Friendships formed here last a lifetime.
World-class facilities
Five pitches, a full gym, and a purpose-built clubhouse at Woollams in St Albans — twenty minutes from London. The environment your child deserves.
- Children
- 800+
- Age groups
- U5–U18
- Girls’ teams
- 4
- Home
- Woollams, St Albans, Herts
Questions, answered
- What age groups can my child join?
- We welcome children from Under 5s right through to Under 18 Colts. We also run four dedicated girls’ age groups — U12, U14, U16, and U18. Whatever your child’s age, there’s a squad for them.
- When and where do Minis and Juniors train?
- Minis and Juniors come together on Sunday mornings at Woollams, St Albans (AL3 6BB). Session times vary by age group — we’ll send the full schedule when you register your interest.
- Does my child need any experience?
- None at all. Whether your child has never touched a rugby ball or has played at another club, our coaches will make them feel welcome from day one. We cater for all abilities.
- Can we come along and watch before committing?
- Absolutely — the best way to see what we’re about is to come to a Sunday session. Drop your details in the form below and we’ll be in touch with the next one.
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