Dues are to be paid by March 15. A $50 late fee will be assessed to those teams who do not make payment by April 1st.
Any exceptions to payment by the due dates must be requested IN WRITING and must be approved by either the President, Treasurer or Secretary of the Union.
As of the 3rd Friday in April, delinquent clubs will lose all rights to All-Star play, divisional play, hosting tournaments or touring sides, going on tour, and will not be assigned referees. High School/U 19 teams must pay all dues before the EPRU High School Tournament(s) or the club will be ineligible to compete.
Any teams with carryover dues from the previous year will be dropped from the divisional schedule in which they compete unless payment arrangments, and at least one payment, have been made to the EPRU.
A
$10 per month fee will be charged on all outstanding balances.
All
bills,including traveling expense reimbursement for All Star
players MUST be submitted to the Treasurer within ONE (1) MONTH
of the incurred expenses. No reimbursement will be made after
this period.
Whenever possible, bills should be paid by check or money order (payable to EPRU). Cash payments are discouraged. All payments should be mailed to
East Penn Rugby
P.O. Box 393
Exton, PA 19341-9998.
A $50 fee will be charged for all returned (bounced) checks.
Full Member $850
Associate Member $475
Recognized Member $350
High School Member - First Year $100 High School Member - after First Year $225
Under 15 Boys Tackle - $100.00
Dues are paid on an annual basis, covering January 1 to December 31.
The EPRU's Tax ID # is 21-0401373.
Checks are payable to "EPRU" and should be mailed to:
EPRU
P.O. Box 393
Exton, PA 19341
* The dues structure may change depending on Territorial Union dues
EPRU Dues (Recognized Membership)
$350 per calendar yr.
Application Fee - $50 (effective 1/1/03)
USA Rugby Club & Individual Participant Program (CIPP)
Membership Dues - Player
Adult Individual - $35/person affiliated with a men's or women's club (playing or non-playing), referee society, or those who want to register "At-Large" (not affiliated with a specific team or referee society) - multiply by # of participants
Collegiate Individual - $30/person affiliated with a collegiate men's or women's team
- multiply by # of partcipants
High School Individual - $20/person affiliated with a high school team
- multiply by # of participants
Youth Individual - $10/person affiliated with a youth team
- multiply by # of participants
There is a $1.50 per form processing fee for paper forms that are mailed to the USA Rugby National Office. This fee does not apply to online registration. All registrations should be done at https://register.usarugby.org
Membership Dues - Club - $150
All clubs must register/enroll with USA Rugby. Third party liability insurance is provided to all clubs who enroll.
Only CIPP registered members are covered.
This is not a medical insurance policy.
Referees Fees*
$55 to $95 per match
Multiple Matches Per Day or Tournaments $100 to $155 *varies according to grade of referee and level of match
Players Kit/Equipment*
Numbered Jerseys $37 to $52 each (EPRU policy requires all jerseys be properly numbered by position)
Rugby Shorts $25 to $29 each
Socks $7 to $9 each
Boots $60 to $125 pair
Mouthguard $2 to $20
Headgear $45 to $55
Extra Cleat Studs $10 to $15
Extra Laces $2
Law Book $10 each
Laws in Plain English $8 each
Other items to consider: shin guards, scrum caps, shoulder vests
Field Equipment*
Goal Posts $2,220
Goal Post Pads $750 to $850
Field Marking Kit $145
(4 wheel paint liner, 14 flexible poles, 1 case of paint)
Touch Flags (14) $14
Game Balls $30 to $60 each
Spectator Ropes & Posts (both sides of field)
Practice Equipment*
Cones (12) $20
Practice Balls $20 each
Ball Bag $10
Ball Pump $12
Needles (pk of 3) $4
Rucking/Mauling Pads $55 each
Tackling Dummy (2) $230
Tackle Suit (Adult) $60
Scrum Machine $1,000+
(Plans to build your own) $15
Scrimmage Vests (10) $135
Whistles $5 to $10 each
Kicking Tees $15 each
Coaching Books $15 to $25 each
Training Tapes $20 to $30 each
Medical*
First Aid Kit (mandatory!) $75 to $168
(along with someone who knows First Aid)
*source: Matt Godek Rugby Supply Winter 2005 Catalog Order Toll Free 1-800-USA-RUGBY or online at www.rugbystore.com