The Atlantis Rugby Corporation will host an Individual Testing and Open Rugby Sevens Camp for High School Boys/Girls, Collegiate and U23 Men and Women on Sunday, Oct 11, 2015 from 9am to 3pm. The camp will be valuable for novice and experienced players alike and is open to any male or female player who is CIPP registered with USA Rugby.

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Organized by Atlantis Rugby Corporation Head Coach Emil Signes and Rugby Delaware, the camp will take place at Alapocas Run State Park, located at 2025 East Park Drive, Wilmington, Del.

Atlantis guest coach Nese Malifa: former USA Men’s player in both 7s and 15s, and currently Tiger Rugby North Carolina Coach and USA Falcons Coach, will be in attendance to evaluate players born in 1996, 1997 and 1998 and future rugby stars to report back to Paul Holmes, Men’s Junior All-America U20 7s Coach.

“It is great what Atlantis has stood for over the years and the way they have worked with players throughout their careers," said Holmes. "It is great that we can work alongside them and search for today’s and tomorrow’s stars."

Oct 11 Camp Organizers

Atlantis Rugby Corporation
Rugby Delaware 

Oct 11 Camp Agenda

8:00 AM to 9:00 PM – Sign in and registration

9:00 PM to 3:00 PM - A) 40 meter sprint B) Yo-Yo testing - The coaching staff will review, discuss and demonstrate basic 7s principles including:

Attack in the open field
Individual skills
Defense in the open field
Ball Handling
Kick-offs and 22 drop-out kick-offs
Contact Defense
Lineouts
Sidestep
Scrums
Switch/Double Switch
Penalty kicks
Swivel Move
Sevens language
Decisions Under Pressure
Rucking
Pull Out and Pocket
Game Situations
Individual skills

 
 
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Coaches/Organizers

Emil Signes -  Internationally respected rugby coach; former Men’s and Women’s USA 7s Head Coach; Head Coach Atlantis 7s Select Side; Head Coach of Philadelphia-Whitemarsh Men’s Championship 7s Team 1999; Former Men’s 7s Collegiate All-Star Coach; Former Princeton Women’s Head Coach
Chris Ryan - Atlantis Sevens Rugby Select Side Coach and former Atlantis Sevens player; former USA Women’s Rugby Sevens Assistant Coach; Head Coach Schuylkill River Men’s Sevens Rugby Team; Presently Head Coach Princeton University Women’s Rugby Team; Head Coach Philadelphia Men’s Sevens Select Side
Dana Creager – Currently Head Coach NOVA’s Women’s 7s Team (2nd place at Nationals 2013); Head Coach MARFU Women’s 7s Team (2013 national champions); Currently UVA 7s Coach; Former USA Women’s 7s player; Atlantis Women Select Side Coach; Former Atlantis Select Side player
Biddy Boyle - Atlantis Sevens Rugby Select Side Coach and former Atlantis Sevens player; Former MARFU Men’s 7s All-Star assistant and Head Coach 2004 to 2012.
David Niu - Former USA Eagle and Australia player; Former USA Super League Rugby Coach
Jack Foley - Current Head Coach of the Atlantis Rugby High School Boys 7s Team, Currently Head Coach, Pennsylvania High School Boys All-Star 7s Team, Former Head Coach, EPRU High School Boys All-Star 7’s team, Former Head Coach, Malvern Preparatory School Boys Rugby Team, Former Head Coach, Keystone Women’s Rugby Club, Former Head Coach, Philadelphia Women’s Rugby Club, Former member of the Philadelphia Whitemarsh Mens Rugby 7s Club Championship 1999, Former Atlantis Rugby player, Former USA Rugby Men’s 7s Player Pool, Currently Villanova University Men’s Rugby Head Coach.

Atlantis Selectors

Emil Signes, Dana Creager, Jack Foley, Chris Ryan and the Atlantis Rugby Corporation Selectors will be evaluating players to possibly participate on the Atlantis Men’s Elite, Atlantis Women’s Elite, Atlantis Men’s Development, Atlantis High School U19/Boys’, and Atlantis High School U19/Girls’ teams at the Las Vegas Invitational (LVI) and USA 7s March 2016 or Touring Atlantis Select Side Team.

Read about Atlantis in Vegas at LVI in Jan 2014 »

To view articles about Atlantis Rugby Corporation teams’ participation in the 2014 Las Vegas International (LVI) and USA 7s tournament, please visit the Atlantic Rugby Corporation website.

Crossover Athletes

Crossover athletes and coaches are welcome. The individual must be C.I.P.P. with USA Rugby and have personal insurance. Any player under the age of 18 must have written permission by his parents and/or Guardian. Each individual player must sign a Waiver and Release of Liability and Assumption of Risk Form ("Waiver and Release"). Each player/coach must sign a Waiver and Media/Picture Release Form.

Cost: $95 per individual player registration fee (Players registered by Sept. 25 will be provided a free Atlantis t-shirt and lunch)

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Directions to Alapocas Run State Park

From I-95 North or South, take exit 8B Concord Pike/West Chester. Turn left on Foulk Rd (SR-261 S). Turn left on W Park Dr. 
Arrive at 2025 East Park Drive, Wilmington, DE

Parking

Parking is $3.00 for in-state (Delaware) license plates and $6.00 out-of-state plates. Please pay parking fee or the park rangers will give out tickets

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