Cardiff Met Women's Rugby Club are 10x BUCS champions!
Cardiff Met W Rugby run two teams. The 1st Team competes in the Women’s BUCS Super Rugby competition (WBSR) and the 2nd Team competes in the Western 1A League. The club also enters both BUCS Champ and Trophy 7s competitions after the 15s season closes. Many Cardiff Met players go on to represent their regions [England, Wales, Scotland, USA] and country [U20 and Senior] whilst studying, and these players are supported fully to perform at the highest level.
The Women’s Rugby Club is one of the university’s Performance Sports. Within the club players are identified and placed in a High-Performance Group allowing them to achieve the highest standards while having the additional support of Strength and Conditioning programmes, Athlete Lifestyle Support and Medical Support.
Training at Cardiff Met
Team Training - takes place Monday evening (6-7pm) and Friday evening (6-7pm) on the rugby 3g.
All Strength and Conditioning sessions are organised and supervised by Cardiff Met Strength and Conditioning Team and are flexible around the academic timetable.
Socialising at Cardiff Met
The Women’s Rugby section has an active social program that fits around the playing and training commitments. The Rugby club is an inclusive environment as offers many social events that are planned throughout the year.
Membership Benefits
Your membership fees contribute to the running of the club. This means all transport, playing fees and officials fees for additional club fixtures outside of BUCS are paid for through your membership. All players will also have the opportunity to review their performances through the support of Performance Analysts. Those players selected for the High-Performance group also get membership to all fitness facilities at Cardiff Met in addition to the specialist Strength and Conditioning coaching and facilities.
For more information please contact our SU Sport team on susport@cardiffmet.ac.uk or contact our Head Coach Lisa lnewton@cardiffmet.ac.uk.