The Burnside RFC was established in 1957 and offers rugby to players of all ages and levels, from U6 ripper rugby to Golden Oldies. We also run the Touch on the Park social touch rugby module each year from October through to March. Read more

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PUNISHMENT VS DISCIPLINE – WHICH IS BEST TO DEVELOP GOOD BEHAVIOUR?

When your child makes the same poor behaviour choices again and again it can be very frustrating for you as a parent. However, the better we respond the better the results we can expect. The better we respond and reinforce good behaviour skills, the better the results we will see in our youth’s decision.

PRIMARY SCHOOL SELF DEFENCE LESSONS

People do not react in a certain way unless they have had practice. Practice verbal de-escalation and ways to create or close the distance between a would-be attacker. Or better yet enroll your child in a bullyproof or martial arts program to learn all the skills they need as well as grow in confidence and self-esteem.

9 STRATEGIES TO BE PREPARED FOR BULLIES

Bullies like isolation. They look to isolate the weak from the pack so if your child stays with their friends and knows the best places to go in groups they lower the chances of being bullied. What if they don’t have a group of friends to hang out with? Work with them to develop friendships. Even one friend can go a long way to preventing bullying.

MARTIAL ARTS IMPROVE YOUR ATTENTION SPAN

A new study shows that Martial Arts has positive benefits for improving your attention span and alertness. Something in today’s ‘no patience’ society is sorely needed. A large part of Martial Arts training is developing your mental acuity as well as your physical strength.

5 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR KID(S) TRY MARTIAL ARTS

One of our many jobs as a parent is to push and challenge our children to experience new and sometimes scary situations so they can grow and develop essential life skills.

Hurdles is a great way to improve your kids' fitness

Athletics for Kids

Get your kids to try athletics sports, they'll surely find one they want to specialise in! From jumping, runnning (long distances or speed), hammer, and many other disciplines, athletics provides a wide set of sports that your kid will love taking part in individually or as a member of a team.

Unlocking the Advantages of Toddler Swimming Lessons

Swimming isn't just a physical activity; it engages the brain as well. Learning various strokes, understanding water dynamics, and following the guidance of swimming coaches and instructors all contribute to cognitive development

Why Kids Embrace Karate Classes & Lessons

Karate Classes & Lessons are not solely about personal growth; they also nurture social skills. Kids forge friendships with like-minded peers, share their successes and challenges, and learn the art of teamwork in group activities. It's an incredible opportunity for them to build lasting friendships.