Justice Rugby was created by two police officers in Vancouver as a way to encourage underprivileged youth to participate in sport. The program combines learning how to play rugby with building teamwork skills, resiliency, encouraging others and simply having fun. Despite rugby being a global, inclusive sport, most Canadian children won’t experience it unless they attend certain schools. The popularity in recent years of 7s in particular has captured the attention of Vancouver’s youth – with a sense of belonging in the sport is so critical to youth who may otherwise feel alone or isolated.