2019 JUNIOR GRADES CHART
Grade |
Year Born |
Age at Jan 1st |
Weight not to exceed (Kg) as at May 1st |
Specials |
J1 |
2007 |
11 |
Open |
Over 70kg
|
2006 |
12 |
|||
J2 |
2008 |
10 |
Open |
Over 60kg |
2007 |
11 |
48 |
|
|
2006 |
12 |
43 |
||
J3 |
2009 |
9 |
Open |
Over 55kg |
2008 |
10 |
43 |
|
|
2007 |
11 |
38 |
||
J4 |
2010 |
8 |
Open |
Over 50kg |
2009 |
9 |
38 |
|
|
2008 |
10 |
33 |
||
J5 |
2011 |
7 |
Open |
Over 45kg |
2010 |
8 |
33 |
|
|
2009 |
9 |
28 |
||
J6 |
2012 |
6 |
Open |
Over 40kg |
2011 |
7 |
28 |
|
|
2010 |
8 |
25 |
||
J7 RIPPA |
2012 |
6 |
25 |
N/A |
2011 |
7 |
22 |
||
J8 RIPPA |
2013 |
5 and Under |
Open |
N/A |
NOTES:
- Players turning 5 years old by 30 June 2019 (Year Born – 2013) may play in J8.
- Girls may play Rippa rugby in mixed grades J7and J8, then play tackle rugby in J6 to J1 or, may choose to continue to play Rippa rugby in the Girls Only Rippa/QuickRip grades – U15/U13/U11/U9. U15/U13/U11 play QuickRip and U9 play Rippa. The U15 QuickRip option has been added in 2019.
- Boys may choose to continue to play Rippa rugby after J7 and J8 in the Boys Only Rippa/QuickRip grades – 7 to 12 years old. U13/U11 play QuickRip and U9 play Rippa. Initially this may be one amalgamated grade in 2019, but if numbers permit it can be split into two or three grades similar to the Girls Only Rippa/QuickRip.
2019 JUNIOR GIRLS ONLY RIPPA – QUICKRIP GRADES CHART
Grade |
Year Born |
Age at Jan 1st |
Weight |
Girls QuickRip U15 |
2005 2004 |
13 14 |
Open
|
Girls QuickRip U13 |
2007 2006 |
11 12 |
Open
|
Girls QuickRip U11 |
2009 2008 |
9 10 |
Open
|
Girls Rippa U9 |
2011 2010 |
7 8 |
Open
|
2019 JUNIOR BOYS ONLY RIPPA – QUICKRIP GRADES CHART
Grade |
Year Born |
Age at Jan 1st |
Weight |
Boys QuickRip U13 |
2007 2006 |
11 12 |
Open
|
Boys QuickRip U11 |
2009 2008 |
9 10 |
Open
|
Boys Rippa U9 |
2011 2010 |
7 8 |
Open |