France RWC Legacy
Tournament Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for Under 14 rugby teams to combine a top international rugby tournament with pro-coaching – Welcome to the Rugby World Cup Legacy in France!
Taking place in March 2024 just outside the city of Lille, England’s base for the group stages of the Rugby World Cup 2023, this tournament will welcome teams from all over Western Europe. Spots offered to teams from each country will be limited to ensure a true international feel to the tournament!
The tournament also aims to develop the legacy left by the 2023 World Cup and has included an opportunity for all teams to benefit from pro coaching as part of the tournament package.
An international rugby experience like no other!
Fri 29th Mar – Mon 1st Apr 2024
Packages from
£489pp
Price based on:
42 people travelling, 4 days / 3 nights, Friday 29th March to Monday 1st Apr 2024 (Easter Weekend)
3 nights’ B&B accommodation
Evening meals on Fri, Sat & Sun
Lunch Fri, Sat & Sun
Return coach and ferry travel via Dover/Calais
Festival entry for one team
Combine tournament action with pro coaching
For U14 Boys Teams
Choice of B&B accommodation
Lunch and evening meal provided by tournament.
European Age Groups
U14 Boys (League Format under IRB Rules)
What to Expect
Day 1:
Travel to France and after arriving at your accommodation, head out to explore the local area and grab a bite to eat.
Day 2:
The action starts today with a series of educational presentations at Commonwealth War Graves Commissioners HQ in Arras and Fromelles Museum, before your team take to the pitch for some training sessions with pro-coaches.
Day 3:
The games begin as it is Day 1 of the tournament.
Day 4:
The tournament draws to a close with final games and an awards presentation. Then it’s time to pack up ready for an evening departure back to the UK.
You’re in safe hands!
We work within the rules set out by the applicable sporting governing bodies to ensure we get things just right. What’s more, you can rest easy knowing that our ABTOT bond, ATOL license and ABTA membership mean your money is well protected.
What’s included in your package
- Return coach and ferry travel via Dover/Calais
- Tournament entry for 1 team
- 4 nights B&B accommodation
- Evening meals on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- Lunch on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- Dedicated Tour Coordinator
- Access to Customer Portal to manage booking and payments
- Currency surcharge guarantee
- 24 Hour access to our staff whilst on tour
Want to change your travel dates?
The tournament takes place on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st March 2024 and we can tailor your travel plans around this. IF YOU WOULD PREFER TO TRAVEL ON THU MAR 28 THIS IS NOT A PROBLEM we can offer you alternatives to departing on Friday 29th. Simple speak to a member of our team for more info
Get in touch and we’ll discuss your needs
Accommodation
We’ve got you covered!
For your financial security, you must have insurance when travelling with us, whether it be your own or the insurance we provide through Aviva. We highly recommend our insurance because it’s tailored specifically for sports groups and offers cover for Covid related cancellation and curtailment.
Things to do
This experience offers so much more than just a rugby tournament, with professional coaching and development opportunities included as part of your package. If you’ve got a bit of spare time then we would suggest exploring the local city of Lille or crossing the border to nearby Belgium.
Highlights
- Day trip to Lille
- Stadium tour of Lille FC’s Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre Mauroy
- Trip to Bruges, Belgium
Looking for something
special? Let us build your perfect rugby tour.
Don’t fancy a festival but want to get away as a team? We’ve got you covered! From friendly fixtures to exciting excursions, we’ll offer an unforgettable experience for the whole team.
FAQs
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Why should our club book with Sports Tours?
We are one of the leading specialist Sports Tour Operators in the United Kingdom and Europe and have been organising tours for over 31 years. We have a real passion for sport, and this combined with a philosophy based on the commitment to provide the very best sports tours and festivals, both at home in the UK and overseas.
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Are your tours financially protected?
Absolutely! Sports Tours LTD is a fully bonded member of ABTA, the Association of British Travel Agents so you can be sure that the finances for your trip are in safe hands. By booking a package trip with Sports Tours your trip is automatically bonded by ABTA and protected by the ABTA Financial Protection Scheme.
