| TEAM LEGACY PROGRAMME |
Pre Tournament Warm-Up Matches
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Open Training Sessions
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Community Visits
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| Romania |
v Ballynahinch Wed 28th March |
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Mon 9th April, 10am - 12noon.
Members of the Romanian U19 squad will visit Tyrella Primary School for a mini rugby session 10am - 12 noon
Click here for more info and a pic
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| Georgia |
v Lisburn 1st XV Fri 30th March |
Tues 27th March, 3 - 4pm at Friends School Lisburn |
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| Russia |
v Ulster Academy, Thurs 29th March |
Sat 31st March 11 - 12
Russian team visit Malone RFC for International Festival of Mini Rugby
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| England |
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Tues 3rd April,
2 -3pm at Pirrie Park |
Megan Bourke of Holywood Primary School has won a coaching session courtsey of the England team for her class after she was the winner of the Primary School/Mini Level Legacy Quiz - date and time TBC |
| Wales |
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Tues 3rd April, 10.30 - 12 noon at Wallace HS, Lisburn |
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| New Zealand |
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Wed 11th April, 2.30 - 4pm at Portadown RFC. Click here for pics taken by Manus Lappin |
Sun 8th April, 10am. Players will visit the Newforge Taggers Tag Rugby Club. Click here for pics |
| South Africa |
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Thurs 19th April.
Member of the South African Squad played tag rugby with pupils from Sandleford Special School in Coleraine when they visited the team's base at the Hilton Templepatrick.
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Tues 10th April. Members of the South African U19 squad will visit Sandleford Special Needs School in Coleraine
Sun 15th April, 11am - 12 noon. Joint rugby and gaelic training session at St Pius School, Magherafelt. For more info click here.
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| Scotland |
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Sunday 15th April.
Members of the Scotland U19 squad will visit the mini rugby section of CIYMS. Click here for info. |
| Canada |
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Wed 11th April at 9am - 10.15am Open Training Session at Ballykillaire Sports Complex in Bangor as part of North Down Sports Council's Easter Scheme |
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| Chile |
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Wed 18th April, 11am - 12 noon at Belfast High School Grounds |
Saturday 14th April. Members of the Chilean team and management attended Carrick RFC's annual dinner.
Wed 18th April
11am - 12 noon at Belfast High School Grounds.
Children from Rostulla Special School will also be attending
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| Ireland |
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Wed 11th April
Ireland host Jason Gribben from a Dromore and a friend inside the camp for a day. Jason was the winner of one of the Secondary School/Youth Level Legacy Quiz. Click here for the diary. |
| Tonga |
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Visit to Wellington College to pass on some tips to young players there.
Click here for pics |
| France |
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Tues 10th April, 7.30pm.
Coaching clinic with the U18 and senior players at Ballyclare RFC
Click here for more info and a pic
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| Samoa |
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Wed 18th April, 3.30pm
Sullivan Upper School.
Samoa host an interactive session involving pupils from the school taking part in training drills, playing games of touch rugby and learning the haka.
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Thurs 19th April.
The Samoan Squad visited the Europa Bus Station in Belfast and entertained train and bus passengers with their singing and dancing as well as chatting to local people about their life in the South Pacific. Click here. |
| Chinese Taipei |
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Tues 17th April
Chinese Taipei ran a coaching session for the mini section of Civil Service RFC to thank the club for their support during the tournament |
| Australia |
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Wed 18th April.
Members of the Australian Squad tried their hands at hurling when they visited Rathmore Grammar School in Belfast |
| Cook Islands |
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Thurs 19th April
The squad visited Aquinas Grammar School in Belfast. Click here for photos. |
Tues 17th April
The Cook Islands took a rugby session with the mini section of Ballynahinch RFC where they are training during the tourmanent. The players ran a number of coaching drills, played some mini games and taught the kids the haka.
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| Fiji |
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Thurs 19th April
Fijian open training session at Ards Rugby Club. |
Tues 17th April
Fiji’s head coach Josua Toakula and assistant coach Fereti Verebula ran a coaching clinic for 14 and 15 year olds at Regent House Grammar School |
