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Policy Register

The Australian Rugby Union have developed the following ARU policies to provide players, administrators and any other entities involved in Rugby an additional reference for issues, that are outside the scope of the Laws of the Game and in addition to the IRB Regulations.

(You will require Adobe Acrobat Reader to download pdf files. This program is available for free at www.adobe.com).

Policy Register of the Australian Rugby Union, as of 3 August 2011.

Code of Conduct
ARU Code of Conduct By-Law
Expectations of Behaviour Guidelines

Anti-Doping
Anti-Doping Code
Anti-Doping - Get Educated
Warning: Methylhexaneamine
Information on Use of Food Supplements (pdf - 65kb)

Illicit Drugs
Illicit Drugs Policy (pdf - 195kb)

Member Protection
Member Protection Policy (inc. Child Protection, Anti-Discrimination, Harassment, & Pregnancy Policies)

Age Grade / Senior Rugby
Junior Age Limits
Pathway Pathway Policy (pdf - 61kb)
Maximum Playing Time (pdf - 123kb)
Mixed Gender Policy (pdf - 32kb)
Two Year Window Policy
Senior Rugby Policy

Game Regulations
Lighting Criteria
Players Suspended from Other Sports (pdf - 30kb) 
Player Transfer to New Union 

Occupational Health and Safety
ARU Medical and Safety Recommendations
Concussion Guidelines
Serious Injury Report and Protocol
Insurance Scheme Policy (pdf - 30kb)
SmartRugby Policy (pdf - 34kb)
Blood Policy (pdf - 2kb)

Miscellaneous
Permission to Tour
Sports Visa
ARU Welfare Fund
Charity Request Policy
Privacy Policy 

 

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