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Return to play

Webmaster OLRFC7 Dec 2020 - 10:52
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Training resumes and the return to playing rugby is getting closer.

Return to Rugby
The RFU have announced that Community Rugby can return to playing an amended form of the game and have issued guidance covering the use of changing rooms and showers, travelling to participate, spectators and hospitality. These guidelines apply to all rugby activity.

Changing Rooms and Showers
•These can now be used, but capacity for each changing room should be based on size and social distancing
•Players still should be encouraged to arrive changed and shower back home if possible.
•Good hygiene should be promoted
•The time spent in changing rooms should be kept to a minimum and team talks should be done outside
Travelling to Participate Warwickshire are in Tier 3!
•Players living in T3 can travel within their own T3 area, but not into another T3 area or a lower Tier area
•Age Grade players are exempt from the above but are advised to follow the Adult guidelines however can travel.

Spectators
•No spectators are permitted in T3 areas

•The Gym is open and slots can be booked to control the numbers using at any one time.
•M&J training has restarted, contact age group coaches for times
•Senior training will recommence on Tuesday with player lead session and coaching by the Senior Coaches on Thursday.

Clubhouse & Bars (Hospitality)
• T3, bars and social spaces must be closed toilets will be accessible.
•Clubs must display a QR code at each entrance, publish risk assessments and keep records of all visitors
•A Codiv-19 positive test form should be completed by anyone who has attended training or visited the club within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms or the day the test was taken

Adult and Colts rugby will resume on 16th January in a modified cluster league or friendly matches.

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