Elite Rugby Academy

Elite Rugby Academy (ERA) Developing the Next Generation of Elite Rugby Players The Elite Rugby Academy is a high-performance rugby programme designed to unlock the potential of boys and girls aged 12–18. Led by an elite team of international players, top coaches, and player development specialists, ERA bridges the gap between grassroots rugby and the professional game. We deliver a professional-level experience through elite coaching, performance analysis, strength & conditioning, individual development plans, and rugby education — preparing players not just for the game of today, but the game of the future. What Sets Us Apart: • Coaching team includes former internationals like Serge Betsen, Connie Powell, and Sarah McKenna, alongside a team of top international and professional coaches. • A holistic curriculum built on intensity, fundamentals, unstructured play, and decision-making. • Individualised development plans tailored to each player’s technical, physical, and mental growth. • Exclusive links to Premiership, Championship, and National 1 clubs, as well as US universities, UK universities, global 7s/10s circuits, and national teams. • A bespoke app-powered platform to track progress, analyse performance, and showcase talent. With regional hubs across the UK and growing international reach, ERA is the go-to destination for ambitious young rugby players looking to reach the next level.