The Great Yarmouth Rugby Festival is now a huge event and attracts over 140 teams each year! Under 7 to Under 12 teams play at Great Yarmouth-Broadlands RUFC while the Under 13 to Under 15 teams will play at Lowestoft & Yarmouth Rugby Club. Both venues provide great quality pitches, clubhouses, bars, changing rooms, toilets and marquees.
Please view the Accommodation tab for more information on the tournament packages and accommodation options.
Arrive: Friday 8th May 2020
Depart: Monday 11th May 2020
Games Played: Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th May
Day One:
Arrive at your holiday park and check in from 4pm. In the evening there will a full entertainments programme.
Day Two:
The first round of games will commence. You will either play in the morning session or afternoon session leaving you plenty of time to enjoy the holiday parks' facilities or visit the attractions available in Great Yarmouth.
Day Three:
The second round of matches are played! After your games have taken place you team members will be presented with their participation medals and have the opportunity to meet and have their photo with our special rugby celebrity guest.
Day Four:
Time to pack up and check out of your accommodation. We wish you pleasant journeys home with some great memories, and remember to request our new brochure. Check out is at 10am.
Under 7 to Under 12
These age groups take part in a non-competetive festival, with no scores recorded or published. Sports Tours festivals are played according to RFU Age Grade regulations and we encourage taems to play with the RFU Core Values in mind, focussing on Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline and Sportsmanship.
Under 13 to Under 15
Competitive rugby will be played in group formats,with teams playing up to 5 games per day. There may be finals depending on scheduling, with the first and second placed teams receiving trophies and medals.
Age Groups
Mixed Rugby: Under 7s (4 a side), Under 8s (6 a side), Under 9s (7 a side), Under 10s (8 a side), Under 11s (9 a side)
Boys Rugby: Under 12s (12 a side), Under 13s (13 a side), Under 14s & 15s (15 a side)
First Aid: For your complete peace of mind, we provide a fully staffed First Aid Unit & qualified paramedic.
Referees: We will do our upmost to provide referees for Under 9 to Under 15 matches. If a referee is not available, the home team shown on the tournament programme must provide the referee.
There are many accommodation options available for this tournament, so please take some time to read the information in the next tab.
If you would like to speak to a member of our sales team please email info@sportstours.co.uk or call 01708 565014.
