Northern Cats Sports Club hosts youth club season rugby games in HeronBridge College
Northern Cats Sports Club chairman says the games help young players get proper coaching at young age.
In their efforts to unearth and nurture young local rugby talent, the Northern Cats Sports Club hosted junior rugby games under the Golden Lions Youth Rugby at HeronBridge College.
Rugby teams from different parts of Johannesburg North participated in the games to compete with others.
Chairman of the Northern Cats Sports Club Flash Malinga said the games were aimed at sharpening the skills of young rugby players.
He said the Northern Cats Rugby Club helps young players from U7 to U18 get exposure to the sport and receive proper training at grassroots level.
“We’ve been hosting these games since the beginning of July and will be here until the end of October this year. Our aim is to make sure that our boys get quality coaching and play matches every weekend in order to help them develop their rugby skills.”
He added that the games have in the past helped young players improve their skills and gave them a better understanding of the sport.
“We have a number of clubs participating in these games every weekend. The youngsters had lots of fun and enjoyed themselves while receiving world-class coaching from our coaches.”
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