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Where do you train?
Amstelveense Rugby Club, Sportlaan 25a, Amstelveen.
When do you train?
On Wednesdays, from 20:00 - 21:30.
What to wear to practice?
We train in the sunshine, rain and cold. Dress for outdoors fitness training. You do not need special clothing or equipment, we do suggest a pair of football or rugby cleats.
What facilities do you have?
ARC has 3 grass pitches. There are ample changing rooms and facilities and our clubhouse has a bar.
Do you have medical and physio provision?
Yes - we have a club physio who is fully qualified in sports rehabilitation and support.
Teams
How many teams do you have and what level do they play at?
- Aqua (Division 1)
- Orange (Division3)
- Pink (Division 4)
- Newbies Starters, new players with less than 1 year experience.
Do you have a women's team?
Our W team competes in the women's division.
I am not LGBTQ, can I play for you?
Yes - we are fully inclusive and welcome all players no matter your sexual identity.
Membership
How much is membership?
Our player’s fee is €100 for players, per season (September-June). For supporters, it is €50.
To be a member of the Lowlanders you will also need to be registered at a Rugby Club in the Netherlands. Our home club is Amstelveense Rugby Club. A membership at ARC is around €310 per season. This covers player insurance, match fees, kit, physio and access to the clubhouse.
If you are already a member of a rugby club in the Netherlands you are not required to sign up with ARC.
To join our rugby intro course is €50 for 6 weeks. Included is your mouthguard and your first rugby game. If you choose to join the team after the newbies training you pay only the additional €50 for the rest of the season with the Lowlanders.
I’m already a member of another rugby club, can I still join?
Yes, we offer an associate membership that grants you the same rights as a member but you don’t have to sign up for our host club Amstelveense Rugby Club.
I have zero experience, can I still join?
Yes. Our intro course and development team allows you to learn the game with people at the same level of skill.
Contact
Who do I reach out to?
Team Manager W
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Team Manager M
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