May 09, 2025 | Junior Women | 35 views
How do you get recruited?
Eager Grade 9-12 Junior Women rugby players got to spend some quality time with Dan Valley recently to learn more about the recruitment process. Coach Valley graciously gave players insight to how the process works and what players should be thinking about.
On Thursday May 8th Junior Women rugby players had the opportunity to spend some quality time with Coach Dan Valley of the Queen's Women's Rugby team. Players and families had the chance to ask question regarding how the recruiting process works, what does a typical week as a rugby player look like and more.
Key takeaways:
- Build your portfolio. Start getting video (if possible) of games
- Grades matter!!
- Spend some time now to ensure you are ready for your program of choice. Reverse engineer your grade 11 and 12 years to ensure you have all of your prerequisites in place.
- Learn how to learn.
- Make sure you can see yourself at the school even if you may not end up playing rugby.
- Do the visits