International RTP Project COVID-19 Update and Rugby Training Framework

Explore the latest updates on the International RTP project amidst the current COVID-19 situation, including public gathering restrictions, return-to-rugby training using PST measures, and matched lockdown relaxation. Discover the implications of the medical updates and the frameworks in place for rugby activities during different stages of the pandemic.

• International RTP Project
• COVID-19
• Rugby Training
• Public Health Measures
• Pandemic Response

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1. International RTP project Update Outline further RTP plans Current COVID Status & Implications Medical Update

2. PST measure Public gathering restrictions Example Limitation of public gatherings to various group sizes; <500, <250, <50, <20, <5, <2 Social spacing directives, Case-based self- isolation, School closure essential shops and services closed, Non- essential movement banned, Non-essential production stopped, Public spaces and parks closed, Exercise & outdoor activities regulated Social distancing ordered, Non- Border closure, internal travel restrictions, mandatory self-quarantine following entry to country Travel restrictions

3. Return to Rugby Training U S I N G P S T M E A S U R E S A S A F R A M E W O R K 01 SMALL GROUP TRAINING SCHOOLS SCHOOLS reopen, NON permitted, adequate Club SCREENING NON- -ESSENTIAL ESSENTIAL business and production reopen, GATHERINGS SCREENING CAPACITY CAPACITY GATHERINGS of of < <10 10 02 FULL SQUAD NON-CONTACT TRAINING REDUCTION REDUCTION IN PST measures - GATHERINGS adequate Club Screening & & CONTACT GATHERINGS of of < <50 CONTACT TESTING TESTING CAPACITY 50 permitted, Club facility CAPACITY CAPACITY CAPACITY (m2), 03 FULL CONTACT TRAINING REDUCTION REDUCTION IN PST measures- conversion from casual to CLOSE screening, testing and contact tracing programme in situ CLOSE physical contact, MATURE MATURE

4. Matched Lockdown Relaxation, and Return to Rugby Activities SOCIAL & GATHERING RESTRICTIONS 01 TRAINING Demonstration of ORGANISATIONAL CAPACITY GATHERING & DOMESTIC TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS REGIONAL COMPETITION 02 GATHERINGS of <200 permitted, no limitations on NATIONAL TRAVEL, TESTING MEASURES CROSS-BORDER TRAVEL RESTICTIONS CROSS BORDER COMPETITION 03 BORDERS OPEN, NO QUARANTINE measures TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS TRANS-CONTINENT COMPETITION 04 BORDERS OPEN, possible PERSISTING QUARANTINE measures POST-VACCINE NO RESTRICTION 05 NORMAL COMPETITION Normal travel, no crowd restrictions

5. Regional Association call Outline structured approach- WHO compliant Online resource- Players Coaches, staff Testing information (up to date) Weekly follow-up (select countries) Government Liaison Outline planned return, aligned with local policy Pre-approved measures Aid positive messaging/public information Next Steps Alignment Competition clubs Other sports NFL, NRL, AFL, FIFA, IAAF

8. Leaving things late Evolution of disease, epidemiology, TESTING (validity & volume), improved management LATEST POSSIBLE DATE Country/Country Decision Uncontrollable factors may dictate change Disease Maturity Early success may make reduction in PST measures MORE difficult Border Closure/Entry Quarantine Testing/Contact Tracing Capacity Social Distancing Restrictions Public Gatherings Restrictions International Rugby TRAVEL RESTRICTION TRAVEL RESTRICTION appears to be a key component in disease management- success makes it more difficult to reverse Movement between countries or regions with different exposure will certainly require QUARANTINE QUARANTINE If PST measures are reduced to allow crowds, INNOVATION INNOVATION will be required to manage possible outbreaks

9. ROUTE BACK TO INTERNATIONAL RUGBY Which teams will play? Where? Will there be travel between countries? NH:NH / NH:SH Quarantine 14 days (either side) Will crowds be permitted? International Rugby Will there be Rugby matches being played? Is format alteration more feasible? Is decreased density possible? Which countries will accept teams? What tracing may be implemented? Tour structure? Risk, personal cost, fixture congestion