Danville Oaks Rugby Football Club

Danville Oaks Rugby Football Club offers rugby training and games for youth teams from U8 through boys varsity and girls varsity. The program includes U8, U10, U12, boys middle school, girls middle school, junior varsity boys, boys varsity, and girls varsity teams, with training and games scheduled across the season.

Programs

• U8 — Primarily 1st and 2nd graders; younger than 8 by September 1 preceding the season start · December through March; Saturdays; games on Saturdays and Sundays
• U10 — Primarily 3rd and 4th graders; younger than 10 by September 1 preceding the season start · December through March; training increases to two nights a week in January through March; games on Saturdays and Sundays
• U12 — Primarily 5th and 6th graders; younger than 12 by September 1 preceding the season start · December through March; games on Saturdays and Sundays
• Boys Middle School — Primarily 7th and 8th graders and 6th graders who have turned 12 by September 1 preceding the season start · December through March; practice three nights a week; games on Saturdays and Sundays
• Girls Middle School — Primarily 7th and 8th graders and 6th graders who have turned 12 by September 1 preceding the season start · January through May; games on Saturdays and Sundays
• Girls Varsity — Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior and Senior players who have not reached age 19 by September 1 preceding the season start · January through May; games on Saturdays and Sundays
• Junior Varsity Boys — Freshmen or Sophomores in high school who have not reached age 17 by September 1 preceding the season start · January through May
• Boys Varsity — HS Juniors and Seniors who have not reached age 19 by September 1 preceding the season start · Not fully shown in source

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• General schedule: Youth teams: U8, U10, U12, boys middle school, girls middle school, high school girls varsity, junior varsity boys, and boys varsity. Rugby training begins in December on Saturdays and increases to two nights a week in January through March for U8, U10, U12 and middle school, with games on Saturdays and Sundays. High school teams typically practice three nights a week from December through May, with games on Saturdays and Sundays.

About the provider

The Oaks Rugby Club says its mission is to provide youth in the Tri-Valley qualified instruction in rugby fundamentals and to engender a life-long love of the sport. The club also gives special attention to character development, including community service. It is a member of Rugby NorCal, USA Youth & High School Rugby, USA Rugby, and the Northern California Youth Rugby Association, and it is celebrating its 20th Anniversary Season in 2027.

• Fall Clinics — U8, U10, U12; Girls Middle School & High School; Boys Middle School & High School · All dates are Sundays; September 20, September 27, October 18, October 25; times vary by age group

Good sportsmanship and fair play are central to the program. The program is offered irrespective of size, body shape or ability. U8 may provide a Danville-based internal league as player numbers permit. U10 may provide an Oaks-based internal league as player numbers permit. Teams of varying levels of competition are offered, from recreational to highly competitive. The club is a California nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation, but registration numbers are omitted.

Last updated October 5, 2026.