Boys’ Pathway and Representative Rugby
U15 to U18
Durham’s boys’ pathway supports the development of players aged 15-18, with a focus on skill enhancement, personal growth, and competitive play.
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U15 and U16 PDG (Player Development Group):
Delivered by Newcastle Red Bulls, these programs prepare players for elite rugby through tailored coaching and competitive opportunities. Players benefit from Newcastle Red Bulls Rugby’s development framework and expert coaching. Find out more
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Keith Robinson [Foundation Manager]
Newcastle Red Bulls
U17 Development Squad
Offering a pathway for players outside the PDG, the U17 Boys Development Squad offers quality coaching and playing opportunities across the season.
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Jov Mallam
Under 17 Team Manager
Tel: 0761 558902
E: jov@live.co.uk
U18 County Team
Offering representative playing opportunities, this programme also provides a pathway for players to re-engage with the PDG through the North selections.
​Jov Mallam
Under 18 Team Manager
Tel: 0761 558902
Grant Thompson
U17/18m DCRFU Player Pathway Lead
Tel: 07795 221180
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