About Us
On behalf of the 20 clubs within the province, The Auckland Rugby Football
Union is responsible for the, management, administration, marketing and development
of rugby in the area.
It is a job everyone associated with the Union takes great pride in.
Based at Eden Park, the home of many of New Zealand's greatest rugby moments,
the union facilitates the running of school, club and representative competitions
which Auckland teams participate in.
These include primary school competitions like the Bill McLaren trophy, Club
competitions such as the world renowned Gallaher Shield, right up to the Air
New Zealand Cup.
The development of the game is assisted through such schemes as the Auckland
Rugby Academy and High Performance Units.
Another developmental innovation at Auckland Rugby is the "Pro-Sport Programme",
which is designed to give young Aucklanders experience in all areas of rugby,
including coaching, training and event management.
The Pro Sport Programme is also responsible for the development of rugby at
primary school level and each year they run coaching clinics at over 300 primary
schools.
A vital ingredient of Auckland Rugby is the volunteers that take time to ensure
that Auckland Rugby is strong at all levels.
Coaches, managers, referees, administrators, they all do a great job at the
schools, clubs and representative levels.
If you have ever thought of getting involved, but weren't sure how, simply
contact Auckland Rugby on 09 815 4850. You can never have enough help!
And if you are happy simply being a part of that other great group in the
Auckland Rugby family - the fans, then call us and see about our great season
membership packages.
Auckland Rugby is proud union that has always prided itself on being the best,
and looking at ways to stay on top.
Auckland Rugby - It's your Union!
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