European Rugby 7s Champions Trophy
Saint Petersburg
#rugbyforeveryone
Saint Petersburg
#rugbyforeveryone
2018 Tournament
Welcome to the European Rurby 7s Champions Trophy – the most anticipated event of the spring! It was one of the most prestigious events in the sporting calendar in Europe where some of the leading clubs battle to win the title.
RugbyFest
During these two days an interactive playground will be available where you can have fun and show case some of your rugby skills
Both citizens and guests of Saint Petersbourg will have an opportunity to learn the rules and the tricks of the game and will also have a chance to play it. We will teach you the basics of passing a ball, a "lineout lifting", a "try", and a "maul" and you will even be able to try your luck at kicking the ball at the goal or take part in a scrum.
You can take part in relay races, competitions and win loads of prizes
As stated by the slogan, "Rugby is for everyone", there will be an activity for each guest at the festival. The junior Rugby teams will perform especially for the little fans making sure that they do not get bored. As for the adults, you will have the opportunity to take part in workshops conducted by leading players from the rugby clubs in Saint Petersburg.
You can take a lot of selfies and have fun!
The entrance ticket will let you spend as much time as you want at the RugbyFest. The Sports Complex will be open to the visitors from 10.00 – 18.00 and it is situated right opposite the entrance of the Petrovsky Sports Complex.
Schedule
The European Rurby 7s Champions Trophy will be divided in two stages
12th of May, 2018
Group stage matches will commence and will be played in a circlular order. The duration of each match will be two halves of seven minutes each. In the group stage, no extra time is added.
10:00 – 14:30 Start of the group stage matches
14:30 – 15:00 Opening Ceremony
15:00 – 18:00 Group stage matches (cont.)
10:00 – 14:30 Start of the group stage matches
14:30 – 15:00 Opening Ceremony
15:00 – 18:00 Group stage matches (cont.)
13th of May, 2018
Teams will play for the title of the European Rurby 7s Champions Trophy.
10:00 – 17:30 - Final Stage of the Tournament
17:30 – 18:00 - Closing Ceremony
10:00 – 17:30 - Final Stage of the Tournament
17:30 – 18:00 - Closing Ceremony
Participants
European clubs – champions of the international tournaments will fight for the Trophy
Location
The Tournament will be held at the Petrovsky Sports Complex
Adress: 2, Petrovsky Avenue, "Sportivnaya" station, Saint Petersbourg, Russia
In august 1961, this Sport Complex gathered more than 10,000 people, thus becoming the starting point for rugby culture in Saint Petersburg.
The Sport Complex is 500 m from the "Sportivnaya" station. You may walk or take bus: №191, №10 or a trolleybus: №1, №7.
It is also possible to come from the "Vasileoctrovskaya" station by bus: №1, №128, №K690, №K32, № K120.
The Sport Complex is 500 m from the "Sportivnaya" station. You may walk or take bus: №191, №10 or a trolleybus: №1, №7.
It is also possible to come from the "Vasileoctrovskaya" station by bus: №1, №128, №K690, №K32, № K120.
2017 Tournament
2016 Tournament
In 2016, Saint Petersburg hosted its first ever European Rurby 7s Champions Trophy, an event which was highly praised by the European Rugby Association
12 teams from leading European clubs took part in that tournament and in a nail biting finish the Krasnodar club "Kuban" won the Cup.
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