Rugby Ontario Club Membership
Each year, clubs in Ontario are required to apply for membership to Rugby Ontario. The cost of membership is set at the Rugby Ontario Annual General Meeting, and in 2013, the total membership fee is $150.00. The $150.00 amount consists of the $50.00 Rugby Ontario Membership fee, and the $100.00 D&O Insurance policy fee that Rugby Ontario collects and pays to Rugby Canada. The $100.00 D&O fee will be refunded to Clubs if all of the Club's Executive members are registered in other roles within the Club for the 2013 season (starting May 1, 2013). The requirement is for a club to complete the Club Membership form along with sending in the cheque for $150.00.
Clubs who become members of Rugby Ontario area are afforded the following (but not limited to) benefits:
- Access to the Rugby Ontario/Rugby Canada Registration program
- Access to the Rugby Canada insurance program
- Access to the Rugby Ontario/Branch Union leagues
- Access to Rugby Ontario (through the ORRS) certified referees
- Access to the National Coaching Certification Program
- Ability to vote at Rugby Ontario General Meetings
The Rugby Ontario Club membership is a yearly membership that comes into effect the date the form and cheque are received in the Rugby Ontario office, and expires December 31st.
FORMS
2013 Club Membership Renewal Form