Netherlands Rugby Recruitment | Multiple Positions Wanted (2026–27)

About Job

Player Opportunity

An ambitious Ereklasse club in the Netherlands is preparing for the 2026–27 season and is looking to strengthen its squad across multiple key positions.

The club is building a competitive, well-structured group and is recruiting experienced players who can contribute immediately at a high level.

This is an opportunity to join a strong rugby environment with excellent support structures, a clear playing philosophy, and a focus on performance and development.

Multiple overseas players will be integrated into the squad ahead of the new season to add depth and quality across the team.

Player Criteria:

  • Aged 21–30
  • Proven senior rugby experience
  • Ability to make an immediate impact
  • Strong technical and physical profile for the position
  • Professional attitude and commitment
  • Available for the 2026–27 season (September–May)

Experience in high-level club or semi-professional rugby environments is preferred.

Player Package:

  • Return economy flights provided
  • Free shared furnished accommodation (no rent or utilities)
  • Club & union membership covered
  • Full match kit and training kit
  • Medical insurance provided (subject to regulations)
  • Access to fully equipped club gym
  • Structured Strength & Conditioning programme
  • Performance analysis (Stats Pro) and match review access
  • Live streaming of all matches
  • Transport to away fixtures
  • Physiotherapy support (club nights & matchdays)
  • 22 additional physio sessions per 6 months
  • GP and dentist registration support
  • Assistance in securing local employment
  • Strong club culture with excellent integration for international players

Additional Information

The club offers a well-organised and ambitious environment with a strong focus on development, competitiveness, and player support. Overseas players are fully integrated into both the rugby programme and wider club community.

How Do I Apply?

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Player Requirements

Criteria
Requirement
Gender
Male
Player Position
Prop (1), Hooker, Prop (3), No 8, Flyhalf, Outside Centre (13)
Player Passport
Australia, European Union (EU), New Zealand
Level of Player
Semi-Pro
Country of Club
Netherlands
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NOTE: If you do not meet the criteria above, your profile will not be considered.
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