Southern California Youth Rugby (SCYR) is USA Rugby’s State Governing Body responsible for all youth club and high school rugby in Southern California. Below is a summary of the SCYR Age/Weight Restrictions.
AGE/WEIGHT PARAMETERS
U9 Flag Coed:
Ages 6, 7, 8 with no weight restrictions. Girls age 9 can play flag with no weight restrictions.
U10 Coed:
Age 8: no weight restrictions
Age 9: 132lbs and under. If over, must play U12
Age 10: Boys only if 80lbs and under. Girls can play U10 if 132lbs or under or U12.
U12 Coed:
Age 10: no weight restrictions
Age 11: 165lbs and under. If over, must play U14
Age 12: Boys only if 100lbs and under. Girls can play U12 if under 165lbs or U14.
Boys U14 Novice and Experienced Divisions:
Ages 12 and 13: No weight parameter. If we do not have enough players for a full team we will play Jamboree style or combine with Pasadena.
Age 14 female may play U14 if in Middle School. Boys age 14 and in middle school must have just turned 14 in June, July or August. Otherwise they move up to U16 in the Spring season.
Players should register to the age group they want to play in. If they do not make the age, gender or weight cut off they will be moved by SCYR.
