Try Rugby Day
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Try Rugby Days: Spring 2026
Presented by Hijabi Ballers & TIRF (Toronto Inner-City Rugby Foundation)
Ready to try something new? Join us for a high-energy, beginner-friendly introduction to rugby! Whether you’ve never touched a rugby ball or you’re looking to get back on the pitch, our Try Rugby Days offer a safe, welcoming, and empowering environment specifically designed for Muslim women and girls of all ages.
Choose Your Location & Date
We are hosting sessions in both the East and West ends of the city to make sure everyone can join the scrum!
Sunday, April 26th
West End (Etobicoke): 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Sunnydale Baseball Diamond (50 Amoro Drive, Etobicoke)
East End (Scarborough): 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: L'amoreaux Sports Field #1 (100 Silver Springs Boulevard, Scarborough)
Sunday, May 3rd
West End (Etobicoke): 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Sunnydale Baseball Diamond (50 Amoro Drive, Etobicoke)
East End (Scarborough): 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: L'amoreaux North Park Football Field (1900 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough)
Why Try Rugby?
Rugby is a sport built on teamwork, respect, and strength. Our partnership with TIRF ensures high-quality coaching in a space where you can:
Learn the Basics: No experience required! We focus on the fundamentals in a fun, low-pressure way.
All Ages Welcome: From young girls to adults, this is a community event for everyone.
Women & Girls Only: This is a dedicated, space led by certified female trainers.
Registration & Details
Cost: Free to attend (Pre-registration is encouraged).
What to Wear: Comfortable athletic clothing and running shoes (or cleats if you have them).
What to Bring: A water bottle and your best energy!
Our Partners & Supporters
This program is made possible through the generous support of our funders who are committed to growing the game of rugby for women and girls:
Rugby Canada Grant
Rugby Canada’s Let's Play Rugby Grant
Canadian Women & Sport
Questions? Contact us at Programs@hijabiballers.com or tirfrugby@gmail.com

