Canberra Royals Rugby Union is actively recruiting female players who want more than just a place to play. We are building a high-performance, supportive women’s program that helps talented players thrive on and off the field — and progress to the highest levels of the game.
Whether you’re relocating, returning to rugby, or ready to take the next step in your career, Royals provides the support and environment to help you succeed.
What We Offer:
Relocation & Housing Support
We provide financial and practical assistance to help players relocate to Canberra, including:
Support with relocation costs
Assistance securing safe, suitable housing through club networks
Help settling into Canberra and the Royals community
Employment Support
Where applicable, Royals will:
Assist players in finding suitable paid employment
Leverage the Royals community, sponsors, and local networks
Support players to balance work, training, and match commitments
Financial Support
Eligible players may receive support across:
Player registration fees
Training & match apparel
Club events and representative commitments
Access to club-supported services and facilities
Apparel & Performance Environment
High-quality Royals training and match kit
Access to a competitive, standards-driven women’s program
A strong, inclusive club culture that values women’s rugby
Pathway to the Top
The Royals have a strong track record of developing elite women. Players are given:
Exposure and recognition at the Premier level
Genuine opportunities to be identified and progressed into the ACT Brumbies Super W environment
At Royals, you’ll join a family-oriented, inclusive community that values:
Women’s leadership and visibility
Personal development on and off the field
Long-term player wellbeing and success
You won’t just play here; you’ll belong here.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re a female rugby player looking for opportunity, support, and a clear pathway to elite rugby, Canberra Royals is your destination club.
To view a short video about the club, head to – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6l_OhCBPIo