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Dirty Rugby Player

Welcome
to the
Nor'Westers Athletic Association

Developing Rugby Players to Their Highest Potential

ABOUT the westers

Established in 1974, the Nor'Westers Athletic Association (NWAA) is a leading provider of youth, women's, and men's rugby programs in the Edmonton Region. Our mission is to provide rugby playing opportunities to individuals of all abilities and ages, and to develop player athletes to their highest potential. We believe in fostering a love for the sport and instilling core values like respect, teamwork, and perseverance in our players.

Nor'Westers Junior Rugby

Nor'Westers Junior Rugby

our programs

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JUNIOR RUGBY
(u5-u18)

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WOMEN RUGBY
(18+)

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MENS RUGBY
(18+)

INDOOR TRAINING

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TACKLING TRAINING

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junior spring camp

INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

Spotlighting ex-Nor'Westers athletes and their achievements on the global stage!

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Fancy Bermudez

Canada Womens 7s & 15s

Saracens Women - England Premiership Women's Rugby

Fancy, along with Team Canada, recently secured a silver medal in Rugby 7s at the 2024 Olympics. Fancy has been with the Team Canada squad since 2021. Additionally, Fancy has signed a new contract with the Saracens Women, an English rugby union club located in Hendon, London, which competes in Premiership Women's Rugby, the highest level of women's rugby in the country.

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Tyler Duguid

Montpellier Hérault Rugby - France Top 14

Tyler has been part of the French Top 14 club since the 2020-21 season and secured the league championship with them in 2022. His contract extends until 2027. Montpellier Hérault Rugby, a professional French rugby union club located in Montpellier, Occitanie, takes its name from the Hérault river. The club competes in the top level of the French league system, the Top 14.

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Abby Duguid

Loughborough Lightning - England Premiership Women's Rugby

Abby recently agreed to a new deal to extend her contract into the 2024-25 season. Loughborough Lightning are a women's rugby union club based in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, which competes in Premiership Women’s Rugby, the highest level of women's rugby in the country.

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Kaden Duguid

Canada Senior Mens - Pacific Nations Cup

Nola Gold Rugby - Major League Rugby

Kaden's rise to the national men's ranks has been swift participating in the Pacific Nations Cup tour with Team Canada getting starts against Japan, USA, and Tonga. Kaden also recently signed with Nola Gold Rugby which is the Major League Rugby team of New Orleans for the 2025 season.

Our SPONSORS

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FluidLife

Nairon Solutions

Calmont Group

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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

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Comments from our parents...

"The NWAA brought out the best qualities in my children and made me, as a parent; feel like part of a community."

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