Kona Royals Rugby

Big Island Rugby growth to 15's this week.
U12's and H.S Boy's.

Happy Saturday Royals!!

One of our Senior boys, Keawe was selected to play in the Polynesian All American Bowl in California happening now!!!

aigafoundation.org click on the 3 lines in the top left corner and click on events and click on the 2024 AIGA bowl the game is called 13th annual Polynesian All American Bowl .

The game before their’s was canceled so their game was moved up to 1:00 LA time so it will be aired at 11:00 Am Hawaii time.
*games are running a little behind.

The game will cost $5.49.

Help us Cheer for USC the black jerseys.
Keawe #3

Congrats .navasloa !

📣ATTENTION ROYALS

Unfortunately, Practice is cancelled today (Tuesday 1/9) due to weather.

Stay dry and catch up on your homework.

Practice will resume tomorrow Thursday 1/11

See you all then 🤙🏽

Shoutout to our High schoolers and families who showed up to wash trucks today! 🧽 🛻

Mahalo White Gloves Moving for your generous work trade donation!

Kona Town businesses, hit us up for any work trade for donation needs . Our kids can do it all😉

Mahalo for hosting our first scrimmage of the seasons. These U12 players came ready to play today.

Happy Holidays Royals Family! We will see you next week!

Shout out and huge mahalo to for coming out and sharing your knowledge and love for the game! Our high school kids are blessed to have amazing teachers and role models always giving back to our community!

Happy holidays Royal Family!!

Help us kick off Christmas break at practice this Thursday (12/21).

*We will still have practice Friday 12/22 for all ages!

🏉HAWAII YOUTH RUGBY CAMP!

Atoa Performance Coaching - Kona Rugby Camp

Saturday, Jan 13 and Sunday, Jan 14, 2024
9 am - 4 pm
Kailua Kona, HI - Rugby field behind Kona Aquatic Center

Coaches:
• USA Eagle Karameli Tiffany Fa’ae’e
• USA Eagle Bui Baravilala

Open to: High School players 14yrs-18yrs (all genders)

Total Cost:
$100 per player (includes lunch both days)
$75 for early registration (paid in full by Dec 28)

**Secure your spot with full registration or deposit of $25 per player**

Multi-player discount for those living in the same household:
$50 for second player, $25 each for additional player(s)

Scholarships available for financial need - apply before Jan 1, 2024

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfXsEKmMaX9ZlZJj1GVHzZ_FYOBxgEUsgS0_jRCJk4YhkSZ8A/viewform

For any questions, please contact Anna from Kona Royals: email [email protected] or text/call 503-413-0946

RUGBY TRAINING CAMP🏉

PRE-REGISTER TODAY (link below)
https://forms.gle/VAVY322S57k4CbKr6

Sat-Sun Jan 13-14, 2024
9 am - 4 pm both days

Open to players, both boys and girls, ages 14 and up !

Cost is $100 including lunch both days and there will be a a multi-player discount and scholarships available!!!

Camp by Atoa Performance Coaching, with Coaches Karameli Fa'ae'e (2017 USA 15s World Cup Captain) and Bui Baravilala (2016 USA Rugby Olympian).

Excited for another week of a rugby with the Royal Family!

Reminders:
-Jersey kit orders and payment due Thursday (12/7). If ordered this week, it will arrive with the first order 🙌🏼
-Parent /family shirt orders due Thursday (12/7).

Have a blessed week Royals!

📣ATTENTION ROYALS

Unfortunately, Practice is cancelled today (Thursday 11/30) due to weather.

Stay dry and catch up on your homework.

Practice will resume tomorrow
(Friday 12/1).

See you all then 🤙🏽

Wishing our Kona Royal’s boys good luck tomorrow in their championship game , Konawaena vs. Waipahu. Way to represent Kona town on and off the field Quincy, keau and Keawe!!

🚨PARENT MEETING

Aloha Rugby Parents!

We will be having a parent meeting this evening at 5:30PM .

Coaches will go over the upcoming season and answer any questions you may have.

We apologize for the late notice but hope to see you there!!

*we will make a circle near entrance of field.

Thank you Kona families for coming out yesterday and kicking off our season with a bang💥

Reminder to please register your players on rugby Xplorer (link in profile) with the Kona Royals. Fees per age group found below:

Touch (U8) = $30
Youth (U10-U14)=$65
High School (U16-U18)=$85
*this is the only fee for the team this season.

Rugby Jersey kits forms are due 11/27. Please find Hina at practice if you have not received a form. Jersey kits (shirt and shorts) are $40 and are yours to keep at the end of the season.

See you all Thursday
@4:30PM-6PM🤙🏽

Don’t forget our first practice for all age groups tomorrow (Tuesday 11/14) @4:30PM-6PM

We are excited to see our returning families and welcome new players!

Due to a double booking with parks and Rec, we will be sharing the field with the Super Sonics (soccer team) this week. You will find us on the south side of the field.We ask that parents and players be mindful and respectful of the other teams practicing tomorrow and Thursday.

6 Days until our first practice of the season (Tuesday, November 14th)

🗓️ Practices will be every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday .

🕟4:30PM-6:00PM

📍 Old Airport Rugby Field
*makai side of pool and gym.

SEE YOU AT THE PITCH🤙🏽

The division cutoff date for rugby is
🗓️ September 1st 2023.

This date will determine your child’s division for the upcoming year.

📣ATTENTION KONA TOWN
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!

Our first practice is a week away and we are kicking off our Rugby Season Countdown!!!

Link to register can be found on the attached flyer and in our bio.

📍 Our first practice will be Tuesday November 14th at the Old Airport Rugby Field (makai said of gym).

Mahalo for helping us grow Kona Youth Rugby!

It’s almost time for some Rugby. November 14, 2023 at 4:30 PM at the Old Kona Airport Rugby Field 🏉

Congratulations Setu Vole, another Kona rugger going pro. 🥳💪🏽

Congratulations on being selected by the !

Fun night of Touch Rugby, Royals,
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Hawai’i Youth Rugby 7s Championship! March 17, 18 on Hawai’i Island at Old Kona Airport 🙌🏽

Congratulations to Elizabeth Warren for signing her letter of intent to play rugby for at !

Practice is canceled today (02/17/23), due to the weather. Have a safe weekend! See you all next week Tuesday!

Practice is cancelled today (02/16/23) for all ages, due to the weather. Stay safe!

Rugby keeps growing in collegiate level. Hopefully, high schools soon. 🏉🏉🏉

Major Gift Announcement: Men's Rugby The University of Arizona rugby program will now offer scholarships to its student-athletes thanks to a $1 million gift from Jason Figley, a parent of a current and former rugby player at UArizona.   

Best of luck and blessings to Tavoi Filiva’a when he participates in the camp tomorrow (01/28/23).

Awesome copy weeks of Rugby! Let’s get ready for Saturday! 💪🏽🏉

Mahalo Mac McComber for the awesome photos! 😎