BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//New England Free Jacks - ECPv6.15.13.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://freejacks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for New England Free Jacks REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193605 CREATED:20240401T172927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T213432Z UID:242242-1714901400-1714908600@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Nate Ebner & Friends Tackle Clinic DESCRIPTION:register now! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n tackle clinic\n \n \n \n \n \n Calling all High school Athletes! Join Nate Ebner and friends who’ll be providing tackle specific development training to those who are currently playing rugby\, football or have an interest in learning more about contact sports. \nPRICE: $20Includes Free Jacks Match Ticket with a face value of $40 \nBe sure to bring a new\, in original packaging toy to donate to the Patriots Foundation Toy Drive. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Participants will have the opportunity for autographs and an interactive Q&A session at the conclusion of the clinic. In conjunction with the clinic the Free Jacks will be running a toy drive supporting the cause of “Mental Health Awareness” throughout the month of may\, with a donation to the Franciscan Children’s Hospital–a psychiatric and rehab hospital for kids operated by Boston Children’s. \nAll participants and match attendees are encouraged to bring a new toy for this cause\, please see a list of preferable items below. Working alongside the Patriots Foundation\, the New England Free Jacks and Nate Ebner are thrilled to be hosting a tackle clinic on May 5th before the Free Jacks take on the Chicago Hounds! Open to all players of high school age\, we encourage you to come along and learn about proper tackle specific skills and techniques in a fun and enjoyable way. \n \n \n register now! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n toy drive\n \n \n \n \n \n Be sure to bring a new\, in original packaging toy to donate to the Patriots Foundation Toy Drive. \n\nAll donations must be brand new\, odor-free\, in original packaging and purchased within the last 6 months.\nWe cannot accept the following:\nUsed (including gently used) toys or clothing\nToys or stuffed animals that have been exposed to smoke\nCollector items that have been gathered and stored over a significant period of time (sports cards\, Beanie Babies\, etc.)\nHandmade get-well cards\, greeting cards and holiday cards\nItems containing latex (balloons\, rubber balls\, art supplies\, etc.)\nViolent themed items (items containing guns\, knives\, swords\, blood\, violence\, etc.)\nRacially and/or culturally insensitive items\nGift wrapped items (items will be unwrapped prior to being given to patients)\nReligious themed items or messages\nNew or used medical supplies or equipment\nFood\, candy\, beverages\, etc.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n register your team now! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n faq\n \n \n \n \n \n What age groups can participate?13 – 18 years of age \nDo I have to register before the event? Yes\, you must register before the event\, you can register here \nWhat time should we arrive?We suggest arriving before 9:30 to check in \nHow much does it cost and what does it cover?Registration costs $20. Free Jacks match tickets are included as well as the tackle clinic and poster.  \nDo I have to bring a donation? Yes\, you must being a donation\, a list of preferable items can be accessed here \nMore details to follow\, if you have any questions\, please contact thomas.grant@freejacks.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n register now! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n about nate ebner\n \n \n \n \n \n \nOwner New England Free Jacks\nOlympian; US National Rugby Sevens; former USA Rugby U19 and U20 national team MVP (15-a-side).\nNew England Patriot (2012 – 2019); New York Giant (2020 – Present)\nThree-time Super Bowl champion\nSecond Team All-Pro (2016); E:60 Nate Ebner\nAttended Ohio State University\, where he majored in exercise science; junior year he walked-on the Buckeyes\, had not played football in high school\, by year’s end he was nevertheless considered the team’s best special teams player; voted the team’s most inspirational player\, receiving the Bo Rein Award\, and the team’s best special teams player\, earning the Ike Kelley Award; three-time Big Ten Conference All-Academic honoree.\nBorn in Dublin\, Ohio; Raised in Mason\, Ohio; attended Hilliard Davidson High School. URL:https://freejacks.com/events/nate-ebner-friends-tackle-clinic/ LOCATION:Veterans Memorial Stadium\, 850 Hancock St\, Quincy\, MA\, 02170\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Free Jacks Major League Rugby,Learn To Play ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/1920-wide-nate-ebner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220806T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220806T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20220614T163656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220806T014956Z UID:232419-1659787200-1659794400@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Mutineers Regional Training Group - August 6 DESCRIPTION:*The Mutineers Regional Training Group for August 6th has been postponed with a follow up date to be determined \nThe Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\n\nProgram Outline\n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n12:00 – 1:00\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n12:00 – 2:00\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n12:00 – 2:00\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women and Men.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women and Men) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\n\nDuration:2 hrs URL:https://freejacks.com/events/mutineers-regional-training-group-august-6/ LOCATION:Marvel Field\, 425 Elmgrove Ave.\, Providence\, RI\, 02906\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_Mutineers.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20220614T162449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220715T162114Z UID:232412-1657972800-1657987200@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Silver Sharks Regional Training Group - July 16 DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\n\nThe Free Jacks would like to thank South Shore Anchors RFC for their involvement and dedication to growing rugby!\nProgram Outline\n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n12:00 – 1:00\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n12:00 – 2:00\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n12:00 – 2:00\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women and Men.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women and Men) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\n\nDuration:2 hrs URL:https://freejacks.com/events/silver-sharks-regional-training-group-july-16/ LOCATION:Veterans Memorial Stadium\, 850 Hancock St\, Quincy\, MA\, 02170\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_SilverSharks.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220709T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220709T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20220614T160344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220708T164625Z UID:232402-1657368000-1657382400@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Cobbler Regional Training Group - July 9 CANCELED DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\n  \nProgram Outline\n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n12:00 – 1:00\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n1:00 – 3:00\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n1:00 – 3:00\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women and Men.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women and Men) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\n\nDuration:2 hrs URL:https://freejacks.com/events/cobbler-regional-training-group-july-9/ LOCATION:Salem Memorial Field\, Salem Memorial Field: 25 Memorial Drive\, Salem\, 01970\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_Cobblers.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220409T153000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20220331T172941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220408T182618Z UID:231105-1649512800-1649518200@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Free Jacks Youth Rugby Clinic | Learn to Play DESCRIPTION:No rugby experience necessary! Come give rugby a try in a fun non-contact rugby day. \nNew England Free Jacks are excited to offer a special Youth Rugby Clinic at the Free Jacks Stadium ahead of the Major League Rugby fixture vs Seattle Seawolves. Join Free Jacks players and community staff for a fun day of youth rugby skills\, games and rugby development. \nRegistration is open to both boys and girls aged 5 to 16. The clinic will take place at Veterans Memorial Stadium\, 850 Hancock St\, Quincy\, MA from 2pm-3:30pm on Saturday April 09. The Free Jacks kickoff vs Seattle Seawolves at 4:30pm. \nTo teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nRegistration for youth participants includes tickets to the Free Jacks match for those not already a ticket holders.  Accompanying parents/guardians must purchase or have a ticket to Free Jacks festival. \nFree Jacks ticketing staff will send all tickets on April 08 via email for seat access in XV Blue Section 9 of the stadium. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon! URL:https://freejacks.com/events/free-jacks-youth-rugby-clinic-learn-to-play/ LOCATION:Veterans Memorial Stadium\, 850 Hancock St\, Quincy\, MA\, 02170\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Home Match Festival,Learn To Play ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/YouthRugbyClinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211031T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211121T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20211026T151829Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211026T151831Z UID:229948-1635667200-1637514000@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Sunday Youth Rugby Series DESCRIPTION:New England Free Jacks is excited offer a special Youth Rugby Series this Fall on Sundays. Registration is open to both boys and girls aged 4-14. The clinic will take place at Pine Banks Park\, 1087 Main St. in Malden 12pm-1pm on Saturday 10/31 through 11/21. \nTo teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nThere is no cost for this Youth Event! We look forward to seeing you soon! URL:https://freejacks.com/events/sunday-youth-rugby-series/ LOCATION:Pine Banks Park\, Pine Banks Park\, 1087 Main St.\, Malden\, MA\, 02148\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/211025_YouthRugbyPineBanks.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210428T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220401T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20210427T193235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210427T193235Z UID:228697-1619596800-1648832400@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Rugby In a Bag Presented by The New England Free Jacks and MYRO DESCRIPTION:The Rugby in a bag program provides those who sign up rugby equipment (bags of rugby balls and flags) and teaching direction with the objective of getting the rugby oriented program into as many classrooms as possible.\n\nThrough the program\, players from New Englands professional rugby team (The Free Jacks) will attend a session with the class and speak about their learnings from the game as well as getting involved with the session.\n\nRugby is a sport that promotes ambidexterity\, movement and space identification\, skills that transfer well across sports. Elements that apply to life such as respect\, accountability\, work ethic and growth mindset are promoted through the sport.\n\n\nSign Up Below: URL:https://freejacks.com/events/rugby-in-a-bag-presented-by-the-new-england-free-jacks-and-myro/ LOCATION:MA CATEGORIES:Academy,Coaching,Digital,Learn To Play ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Rugbyinabag.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201115T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201115T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201028T174009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T174009Z UID:225959-1605445200-1605456000@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Regional Training Group - Silver Sharks (South Shore ) DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\nProgram Outline\n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n1:00 – 2:00\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n2:00 – 4:00\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n2:00 – 4:00\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women and Men.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks introduction to rugby training session (1-hour)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings & Rugby 101\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women and Men) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\nDuration:2 hrs \n\nCoaches\, Referees and Administrators:\nWe’d love to meet all coaches\, staff\, referees and ambassadors of the game! Join us on the field and meet the Free Jacks team\, players\, and staff as we build a network across the Regional Training Groups. Email Tom Kindley (tom.kindley@freejacks.com) and Oliver Engelhart (oliver.engelhar@freejacks.com) to get involved! \nObjective: To network with fellow coaches\, referees and administrators within the RTG\, and meet Free Jacks coordinators and coaches. To get involved in the sessions and meet and greet for 30 minutes post event to brainstorm future events and further collaboration. URL:https://freejacks.com/events/regional-training-group-silver-sharks-south-shore/ LOCATION:Cohasset Sports Complex\, 34 Crocker Ln #1553\, Cohasset\, MA\, 02025\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group,S&C x Skills ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_SilverSharks.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201114T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201114T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201005T152229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201109T171927Z UID:225246-1605351600-1605366000@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Regional Training Group - Lightfoots (Central Massachusetts) DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\nProgram Outline\n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n11:00 – 12:15\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n12:30 – 3:00\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n12:30 – 3:00\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women and Men.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks introduction to rugby training session (1-hour)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings & Rugby 101\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women and Men) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\nDuration:2 hrs \n\nCoaches\, Referees and Administrators:\nWe’d love to meet all coaches\, staff\, referees and ambassadors of the game! Join us on the field and meet the Free Jacks team\, players\, and staff as we build a network across the Regional Training Groups. Email Tom Kindley (tom.kindley@freejacks.com) and Oliver Engelhart (oliver.engelhar@freejacks.com) to get involved! \nObjective: To network with fellow coaches\, referees and administrators within the RTG\, and meet Free Jacks coordinators and coaches. To get involved in the sessions and meet and greet for 30 minutes post event to brainstorm future events and further collaboration. URL:https://freejacks.com/events/regional-training-group-lightfoots-central-massachusetts/ LOCATION:P. Brent Trottier Middle School\, 49 Parkerville Rd\, Southborough\, MA\, 01772\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group,S&C x Skills ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_Lightfoots.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201108T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201108T163000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201028T171834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T222926Z UID:225939-1604845800-1604853000@freejacks.com SUMMARY:REGIONAL TRAINING GROUP - WOMEN & GIRLS TRACKING DAY – ALARM (BOSTON) DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\nProgram Outline\n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n2:30 – 3:30\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n2:30 – 4:30\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n2:30 – 4:30\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks introduction to rugby training session (1-hour)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings & Rugby 101\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\nDuration:2 hrs \n\nCoaches\, Referees and Administrators:\nWe’d love to meet all coaches\, staff\, referees and ambassadors of the game! Join us on the field and meet the Free Jacks team\, players\, and staff as we build a network across the Regional Training Groups. Email Tom Kindley (tom.kindley@freejacks.com) and Oliver Engelhart (oliver.engelhar@freejacks.com) to get involved! \nObjective: To network with fellow coaches\, referees and administrators within the RTG\, and meet Free Jacks coordinators and coaches. To get involved in the sessions and meet and greet for 30 minutes post event to brainstorm future events and further collaboration. URL:https://freejacks.com/events/regional-training-group-women-girls-tracking-day-alarm-boston/ LOCATION:The Edge Sports Centre\, 191 Hartwell Road\, Bedford\, MA\, 01730\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group,S&C x Skills ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_Alarm.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201107T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201107T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201005T154208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T212936Z UID:225261-1604746800-1604761200@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Regional Training Group - Cobblers (North Shore) DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\nProgram Outline\n  \n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n11:00 – 12:30\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n12:30 – 2:30\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n12:30 – 2:30\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women and Men.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks introduction to rugby training session (1-hour)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings & Rugby 101\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 1.5 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women and Men) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\nDuration:2 hrs \n\nCoaches\, Referees and Administrators:\nWe’d love to meet all coaches\, staff\, referees and ambassadors of the game! Join us on the field and meet the Free Jacks team\, players\, and staff as we build a network across the Regional Training Groups. Email Tom Kindley (tom.kindley@freejacks.com) and Oliver Engelhart (oliver.engelhar@freejacks.com) to get involved! \nObjective: To network with fellow coaches\, referees and administrators within the RTG\, and meet Free Jacks coordinators and coaches. To get involved in the sessions and meet and greet for 30 minutes post event to brainstorm future events and further collaboration. \n  \n  URL:https://freejacks.com/events/regional-training-group-cobblers-north-shore/ LOCATION:Freedom RFC\, 33 Hobbs Rd\, North Hampton\, NH\, 03862\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_Cobblers.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201101T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201101T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201005T153008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201005T163038Z UID:225254-1604235600-1604250000@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Regional Training Group - Mutineers (Rhode Island) DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\nProgram Outline\n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n1:00 – 2:30\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n2:30 – 4:30\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 *Rhode Island Rugby covering costs for all players Under 14. \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks introduction to rugby training session (1-hour)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings & Rugby 101\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 1.5 hrs \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nCoaches\, Referees and Administrators:\nWe’d love to meet all coaches\, staff\, referees and ambassadors of the game! Join us on the field and meet the Free Jacks team\, players\, and staff as we build a network across the Regional Training Groups. Email Tom Kindley (tom.kindley@freejacks.com) and Oliver Engelhart (oliver.engelhar@freejacks.com) to get involved! \nObjective: To network with fellow coaches\, referees and administrators within the RTG\, and meet Free Jacks coordinators and coaches. To get involved in the sessions and meet and greet for 30 minutes post event to brainstorm future events and further collaboration. \n  URL:https://freejacks.com/events/regional-training-group-mutineers-rhode-island/ LOCATION:Fort Adams State Park\, 80 Fort Adams Dr\, Newport\, RI\, 02840\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_Mutineers.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201025T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201025T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201005T151222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201005T162923Z UID:225238-1603614600-1603627200@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Regional Training Group - Night Watch (Upper CT) DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\nProgram Outline\n  \n  \n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n8:30 – 9:30\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n9:30 – 11:30\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks introduction to rugby training session (1-hour)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings & Rugby 101\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nCoaches\, Referees and Administrators:\nWe’d love to meet all coaches\, staff\, referees and ambassadors of the game! Join us on the field and meet the Free Jacks team\, players\, and staff as we build a network across the Regional Training Groups. Email Tom Kindley (tom.kindley@freejacks.com) and Oliver Engelhart (oliver.engelhar@freejacks.com) to get involved! \nObjective: To network with fellow coaches\, referees and administrators within the RTG\, and meet Free Jacks coordinators and coaches. To get involved in the sessions and meet and greet for 30 minutes post event to brainstorm future events and further collaboration. URL:https://freejacks.com/events/regional-training-group-night-watch-upper-ct/ LOCATION:Staples High School\, Westport\, CT\, 70 North Ave\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_Night-Watch.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201024T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201005T150553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201024T190447Z UID:225230-1603555200-1603558800@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Regional Training Group - Sea Serpents (Maine Seacoast) DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\nProgram Outline\n  \n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n11:00 – 12:00\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n1:00 – 3:00\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\n(High School) Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n1:00 – 3:00\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women and Men.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks introduction to rugby training session (1-hour)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings & Rugby 101\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n\nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women and Men) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\nDuration:2 hrs \n\nCoaches\, Referees and Administrators:\nWe’d love to meet all coaches\, staff\, referees and ambassadors of the game! Join us on the field and meet the Free Jacks team\, players\, and staff as we build a network across the Regional Training Groups. Email Tom Kindley (tom.kindley@freejacks.com) and Oliver Engelhart (oliver.engelhar@freejacks.com) to get involved! \nObjective: To network with fellow coaches\, referees and administrators within the RTG\, and meet Free Jacks coordinators and coaches. To get involved in the sessions and meet and greet for 30 minutes post event to brainstorm future events and further collaboration. \n  URL:https://freejacks.com/events/regional-training-group-sea-serpents-maine-seacoast/ LOCATION:Wainwright Sports Complex\, 125 Gary L Maietta Way\, South Portland\, ME\, 04106\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play,Regional Training Group ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_SeaSerpents.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201024T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201024T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201014T213309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201014T234030Z UID:225582-1603540800-1603555200@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Mystic River Rugby Youth Clinic DESCRIPTION:Mystic River Rugby Club is pleased to announce that we will be partnering with the New England Free Jacks to offer a special Youth Day this Fall. Registration is open to both boys and girls aged 5-18. The clinic will take place at Pine Banks Park\, 1087 Main St. in Malden 12pm-4pm on Saturday 10/24. Ages 5-12 will be from 12pm-2pm and ages 13-18 will be 2pm-4pm. Contact pbakercoe@gmail.com with any questions. \nThere is no cost for this Youth Event! We look forward to seeing you soon! \n\n\nRegister here:\n\nhttps://forms.gle/qACbcXVt57qbfVhz9 URL:https://freejacks.com/events/mystic-river-rugby-youth-clinic/ LOCATION:Pine Banks Park\, Pine Banks Park\, 1087 Main St.\, Malden\, MA\, 02148\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Mystic_Cobblers_V2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Mystic River Rugby Club":MAILTO:pbakercoe@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201017T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201017T183000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20201005T002220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T164307Z UID:225191-1602946800-1602959400@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Regional Training Group - Pathfinders (Western Massachusetts) DESCRIPTION:The Free Jacks Academy includes 13 Regional Training Groups (RTGs) to better connect athletes and coaches at the local level through a series of tracking days\, clinics\, 365 virtual skill and fitness programming\, and identification opportunities to play into the Junior Jacks Academy squads or the Independents Senior Development squads. \nFree Jacks Regional Training Group tracking days aim to: \n\nTo provide Learn To Play opportunities across New England (Youth)\nTo provide developmental opportunities for High School\, Collegiate and Club athletes as well as coaches\, administrators\, referees and volunteers.\nTo provide an initial identification opportunity for selection to the Junior Jacks and Independents (boys and girls\, men and women programs).\nTo connect and collaborate with existing rugby infrastructure (clubs\, school\, state-based organizations) to deliver on its mission of enhancing the rugby experience for those that currently play and to also increase the number of participants in the game.\n\n\nProgram Outline\n  \n  \n\n\n\nTime\nSession\nAges\nObjective\n\n\n3:00 – 4:00\nLearn To Play\n5-9 & 10-14 Girls and Boys.\nLearn To Play the Game with fun skills & Fundamentals!\n\n\n4:00 – 6:00\nJunior Jacks Tracking Group\nUnder 16\, Under 18\, Under 20\, Girls and Boys.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n4:00 – 6:00\nNew England Independents Tracking Group\nUnder 23 and Over 23\, Women and Men.\nDevelop Fundamental Skills\, Fundamental Skill and Physical Performance Evaluations.\n\n\n\n\nLearn To Play\nAges: 6-14 \nObjective: To teach the game\, its encompassing values\, and the Free Jacks way in a system manufactured with fun\, safety and connection as a priority. \nLearn the Free Jack way through learning fundamental skills\, and develop understanding of the game in a 70:30 safe/small sided game/fundamental skill split. \nPrice: $15 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks introduction to rugby training session (1-hour)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings & Rugby 101\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 1 hr \n\nJunior Jacks \nAges: 14 – 20 (Under 16\, Under 18\, Under 20 – girls and boys) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future Junior Jacks events at U16\, U18 and U20 levels. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\n\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hrs \n  \nNew England Independents Tracking & Development\nAges: 21+ (Women and Men) \nObjective: To evaluate fundamental skills and physical performance. Train and Develop understanding of the 5 pillars of rugby within the Free Jack way and the accompanying skill sets. Apply newfound skills and knowledge in small sided games manufactured to add time and space constraints. \nAthletes that demonstrate exceptional performance and or potential will be selected for the Free Jacks Performance Track and invited to future events at the Independents level. \nPrice: $40 \nIncludes: \n\nFree Jacks Tracking & Development session (120 minutes)\nFree Jacks Academy T-Shirt\nPersonalized Tracking Day Feedback – Fundamental Skills & Baseline Performance results\nEmail notifications of practice\n\nTraining locations\nFeatured coaches\nPractice plan\nKey Learnings\n\n\n\nDuration:2 hrs \n\nCoaches Referees and Administrators:\nAges: All \nObjective: To network with fellow coaches\, referees and administrators within the RTG\, and meet Free Jacks coordinators and coaches. To get involved in the sessions and meet and greet for 30 minutes post event to brainstorm future events and further collaboration. \nPrice: $0 – Tee shirt purchase optional. \n  \n  URL:https://freejacks.com/events/regional-training-group-pathfinders/ LOCATION:Irish Cultural Center of Western New England\, West Springfield\, MA\, 429 Morgan Rd\, West Springfield\, MA\, 01089\, United States CATEGORIES:Learn To Play,Regional Training Group,S&C x Skills ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RTG_Pathfinders.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200928T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200928T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20200924T042957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T051601Z UID:224484-1601308800-1601312400@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Youth - Learn To Play DESCRIPTION:Small group on field fall clinics are here\, adapting to provide safe conditions for all players. \nJoin us as we get out onto the field in small group training to learn to play the game in a fun and upbeat environment where participants will indulge in a combination of small sided games and fundamental skills. \nFree Jacks players and coaches lead ‘Learn to Play’ sessions to give boys and girls opportunities to learn the game in a fun and safe environment. \nClinics are open to all players\, boys and girls\, ages 5+. \nWhat You Need: \n\n\nLarge Full Water Bottle \n\n\nMasks Encouraged \n\n\nAppropriate Footwear \n\n\nSafety for Camp: \n\n\nContactless drop-off & pick-up \n\n\nDaily wellness check upon arrival \n\n\nSmall Groups of 9:1 \n\n\nNo co-mingling of groups \n\n\nDisinfect equipment regularly \n\n\nStaggered Breaks \n\n\nHand Sanitizer Stations \n\n\nMedical staff on site URL:https://freejacks.com/events/youth-learn-to-play/ LOCATION:Union Point Sports Complex\, 170 Memorial Grove Ave\,\, Weymouth\, MA\, 02190\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/LTP-e1600921616116.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200928T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200928T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T193606 CREATED:20200924T042957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T051601Z UID:224484-1601308800-1601312400@freejacks.com SUMMARY:Youth - Learn To Play DESCRIPTION:Small group on field fall clinics are here\, adapting to provide safe conditions for all players. \nJoin us as we get out onto the field in small group training to learn to play the game in a fun and upbeat environment where participants will indulge in a combination of small sided games and fundamental skills. \nFree Jacks players and coaches lead ‘Learn to Play’ sessions to give boys and girls opportunities to learn the game in a fun and safe environment. \nClinics are open to all players\, boys and girls\, ages 5+. \nWhat You Need: \n\n\nLarge Full Water Bottle \n\n\nMasks Encouraged \n\n\nAppropriate Footwear \n\n\nSafety for Camp: \n\n\nContactless drop-off & pick-up \n\n\nDaily wellness check upon arrival \n\n\nSmall Groups of 9:1 \n\n\nNo co-mingling of groups \n\n\nDisinfect equipment regularly \n\n\nStaggered Breaks \n\n\nHand Sanitizer Stations \n\n\nMedical staff on site URL:https://freejacks.com/events/youth-learn-to-play/ LOCATION:Union Point Sports Complex\, 170 Memorial Grove Ave\,\, Weymouth\, MA\, 02190\, United States CATEGORIES:Academy,Learn To Play ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://freejacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/LTP-e1600921616116.png ORGANIZER;CN="Free Jacks Academy":MAILTO:academy@freejacks.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR