January 3–4 at Foote Field

Showcase your talent and take the next step toward representing Canada at the U21 level. Rugby Alberta is thrilled to host the U21 Women’s Identification Camp on January 3–4, 2026, at Foote Field in Edmonton, Alberta. This annual winter camp is a cornerstone for identifying top talent and preparing athletes for the Canadian Rugby Championships and Rugby Canada U21 program.

We are excited to announce that Dean Murten, U21 Women’s Head Coach for Canada, will be actively involved in the camp. Dean brings extensive experience and will lead sessions focused on high-performance development, providing athletes with invaluable insights into the national program.

“We have a great relationship with the U21 program. Over the last three years, running a winter ID camp has provided incredible opportunities for athletes to get on the radar prior to the Canadian Rugby Championships.”

Register Now:

Spots are limited—secure yours today! Click here to register: U21 Rugby Canada Women’s ID Camp Registration – Fill out form

What to Expect:

• Dates: January 3–4, 2026
• Location: Foote Field, Edmonton, Alberta
• Cost: $50 per participant
• Check-In: January 3 at 8:00 AM
• Field Sessions:

– January 3: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

– January 4: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Eligibility:

• Athletes must be born in 2005/2006/2007 (U21 age group).
• All participants must be fully registered with Rugby Alberta and a member club within the province.

Payment Options:

• On-site: Debit or Credit Card via Square on the day of the camp.
• Prior to camp: e-Transfer to info@rugbyalberta.com (Include the athlete’s name in the comments).

Additional Information:

• Bring your own snacks and water; breaks are scheduled during sessions.
• A therapist will be on-site for emergency care only.
• This camp is a key step for athletes aiming to join the national U21 program.