Formed in 2002, the Comets are Mid-Warwickshire's leading girls rugby football team. They offer excellent coaching, regular competitive matches, high quality training facilities and a great opportuity to make new friends.
The teams play both 'contact rugby and also a non-contact version of the game, 'tag; rugby, suiting all tastes.

The team is actively recruiting new players - drop us an e-mail or join us at training on Wednesday nights at 7pm or Sunday mornings at 10.30am at Old Leamingtonians RFC.

The Experience

• Founded in 2002, the Comets is the leading all-girls rugby team in Mid Warwickshire.
  
• We train at Old Leamingtonians Rugby Club every Wednesday at 7pm and every Sunday at 10.30am – 12 noon.
• Old Leamingtonians has a modern clubhouse, acres of playing fields, and dedicated girls-only changing facilities.
• We have 38 girls playing regularly for our Club squads.
• We are connected to the English Rugby Football Union for Women (RFUW).
• All coaches have undertaken RFU coaching qualifications.
  
• All coaches are checked and registered with the UK CRB Child Protection system; these checks are regularly updated. The Club has a child protection policy in place.
  
• The club is backed up by a strong committee of volunteers and qualified First Aiders.
  
• We offer two codes of rugby for you to experience;
  
  • Contact rugby, played in squads of 13 to 15 players plus substitutes, according to the RFUW laws of the game.
    
  • Contact rugby is structured into two squads:
    
    • Under 14s
      
    • Under 17s
  • Tag rugby, a non-contact version of the game, played in squads of 7 players plus substitutes.
    • You can play Tag rugby between the ages of 8 to 17.
      
• We have competitive matches and festivals to attend every month. Everyone gets to play!
  
• We hold at least two contact and tag rugby tours every year; in 2006 we attended a weekend festival of rugby in Bath and Gloucestershire, and we also attended the Newquay Festival of Beach Rugby.
  
• We are featured in the local papers every month and have even been on Sky TV!
  
• We have an active social calendar outside of playing rugby; recent team social activities have included;
  
  • Ten pin bowling
    
  • Meals out at Ask and Frankie & Bennys
    
  • Watching Northampton Saints and Leicester Tigers premier rugby teams
    
  • Christmas social events
    
  • Playing beach volleyball in Newquay
    
• We have the best supporters in the County across family friends and fellow players from Leamington and Old Leamingtonians Rugby Clubs!
  

Player subscription fees are £25 per annum, including a free club shirt. There are no weekly subs!

Personalised team shirts can be purchased for £35 each.

The Benefits

• Learn a new team sport.
  
• Make new friends.
  
• Improve your fitness, skills and knowledge of the benefits of physical exercise and healthy eating.
  
• Enjoy excellent training facilities and dedicated training pitches.
  
• Use modern and high quality rugby kit and training aids.
  
• Be part of a strong and successful team, which welcomes new players!
  
• Be part of a group of young people who play rugby with a proper team spirit and respect for others.
  
• Gain an opportunity to play rugby for Warwickshire County.
  

Please contact us for further information – why not come along for a rugby training session to see if you enjoy it?