Who referees, and can coaches be on the field?
Rule- Canada
- Rugby Canada
- Rookie Rugby
- U7-U12
- 2024
- Parents
Rookie Rugby games (U7 to U12) are run by a Game Manager rather than a match official.
- U7 and U8: coaches on the field: yes.
- U9 and U10: coaches permitted on the field if needed.
- U11 and U12: not recommended, permitted if needed.
Added 25 Oct 2026