THIS APPLIES TO ALL Parents/Guardians of Player’s Who Were Under 18 on the 1st September each season.
The RFU, since 2021-22 season, require You the parent/guardian to manage your child(ren)s details. This has to be done at the beginning of the season or asap after joining as a new family.

You will need to create an account/login on the RFU/GMS/TJs site

If you are already a member and have affiliated last season or before then use the email address you used to register your child(ren) - RENEW affiliation

If you can't remember your password then go to Forgot Password. You will be sent a link to renew it.

You can then check and confirm your child(ren)s details and then hit the 'Affiliate' button.
You are also able to add new siblings.
If you need more help go to the RFU's own support page.
TJs are then notified of the affiliation request and we confirm them.
If you are a new family you go to RFU/GMS/TJs site and set up a new account, enter your details, and then go to your childs etc.
If you are transferring from another club proceed as if you are a new family and ensure you then affiliate to TJs.

As with all new things it will take time to complete - please do read the guidance and give yourself plenty of time to complete the task. Both the National Cup and Kent League competitions require all players to be Affiliated to TJs through this process to be eligible to play. The National Cup, in particular, has a very strict deadline for this process which MUST be adhered to.

The RFU has a comprehensive set of rules and regulations to help Mini Rugby Clubs throughout England.

The Rugby Continuum is the title given to the structured progression to cover the introduction, teaching, playing and coaching of the Game in three incremental stages of Under 7-8, Under 9-10, and Under 11-12.

Click here to link to the RFU site and follow the instructions given on how to locate and read the Rugby Continuum.