Established 2015

Building the next generation of rugby lovers

 

Our mission at Racing Rugby Melbourne is to build the next generation of rugby lovers by providing a safe, inclusive and encouraging environment where players of all experience levels and abilities can learn, grow and develop a lifelong passion for the game and join the global rugby community.
As your local Bayside rugby club, we’re dedicated to nurturing young talent and helping every player thrive both on and off the field.

COMPETITON GRADE PRESEASON STARTS FEBRUARY 2nd - 6PM DANE ROAD RESERVE

PATHWAYS PRESEASON STARTS MARCH 2ND - 6PM DANE ROAD RESERVE

ALL WELCOME


Come for the Rugby, Stay for the community

Racing Rugby Melbourne is proud to be a home away from home for rugby lovers from all over the world. Our community is made up of a hugely diverse group of players, families and supporters, with roots in Britain, Canada, France, Fiji, Ireland, South Africa,Portugal,  Sweden, Samoa, Tonga and New Zealand we truly are a global club.

No matter where you’re from, you’ll find great rugby, genuine friendships and a welcoming club culture that brings everyone together.

2026 Get Into Rugby

Get into Rugby is the fun first step for kids aged 4–7. Through games and fun activities, little players build the skills, confidence, and love of the sport that will carry them safely into Junior Rugby and beyond. 

Racing will be running Get into Rugby in the 2026 season.

2026 Pathways Rugby 

Our junior pathways (U8-U10) is all about developing a strong understanding of the game in a fun, supportive environment — helping young players grasp the basics of rugby, practise core skills, and gain the confidence to put them into action on game day.

Racing will be fielding teams in Under 8, Under 9 and Under 10 age groups in the 2026 season

2026 Competition Rugby

As players move into the competitive age groups, the emphasis shifts to deeper game understanding, skill execution, teamwork and decision-making. Training is structured to challenge players appropriately, build resilience, and develop confidence ensuring every player continues to grow, regardless of experience or background.

Racing will be fielding teams in Under 12, Under 14 and Under 16  age groups in 2026 season