RWC2015 - Official Venues named to welcome the teams
By Kath
August 10 2015
RWC2015 - Seventeen venues chosen to host official welcome for tournament's twenty teams
 New Zealand at The Tower of London (or maybe that should read in the tower)
 The ceremonies are the official welcome to England and Wales for each of the tournament’s twenty teams, featuring presentation of tournament caps and RWC2015 participation medals.Events are set to take place in a wide range of venues across the host nations.
Each ceremony will have four cap and medal bearers, made up of 16-24 year olds selected from local clubs and educational institutions and include players,
Young Rugby Ambassadors and students from schools that are part of the RFU’s All Schools programme.
Full list of welcome ceremonies listed below:-
Thursday 10 September - Fiji - Hampton Court Palace
Friday 11 September - New Zealand - Tower of London
Friday 11 September - Japan - Brighton Dome
Friday 11 September - Samoa - Brighton Dome
Saturday 12 September - England - Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Saturday 12 September - Tonga - Cheltenham Town Hall
Sunday 13 September - South Africa - Eastbourne Bandstand
Sunday 13 September - USA - HM Naval Base Portsmouth
Monday 14 September France,Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich
Monday 14 September - Argentina - Haileybury, Hertfordshire
Monday 14 September - Italy - Hampton Court Palace
Monday 14 September - Georgia - St George’s, Bristol
Monday 14 September - Uruguay - Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff
Tuesday 15 September - Australia - Assembly Rooms, Bath
Tuesday 15 September - Canada - Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Thursday 17 September - Romania - Christ Church Spitalfields, London
Thursday 17 September – Scotland - Gloucester Cathedral
Thursday 17 September - Namibia - Hampton Court Palace
Monday 21 September - Ireland - Burton Town Hall
Monday 21 September - Wales - Guildhall, London
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RWC2015 - Official Venues named to welcome the teams
Posted by: Unofficial England Rugby Union (IP Logged)
Date: 10/08/2015 13:07
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Re: RWC2015 - Official Venues named to welcome the teams
Posted by: Chief in Hobbiton (IP Logged)
Date: 15/08/2015 08:52
South Africa to be welcomed at Eastbourne Bandstand....that's funny!!
Time for a pipe of Old Toby!
Time for a pipe of Old Toby!