Girls Teams on Tour at the Tigers Challenge!
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www.tigerschallenge.co.uk CONTENTS 4 ABOUT US - THE ULTIMATE TOUR T 01664 566360 E [email protected] PRESENTATIONS W www.tigerschallenge.co.uk 8 GIRLS RUGBY AT THE TIGERS CHALLENGE 9 LEICESTER TIGERS 10 BUTLIN’S BOGNOR REGIS 12 BUTLIN’S MINEHEAD 14 2015 ROLL OF HONOUR 15 TESTIMONIALS 16 MATT HAMPSON FOUNDATION 17 HOW TO BOOK, TOURNAMENT DETAILS, T&C’S 18 CLUB REGISTRATION FORM Search Tigers Challenge 3 If you’re looking to make this season one to remember, then look no further. Supported by Leicester Tigers and staged at Butlin’s award winning resorts in Bognor Regis and Minehead, the Tigers Challenge offers a unique touring experience for youth rugby teams of all abilities. With over 250 teams and 10,000 people from all over All participating teams are involved in an exciting the UK participating, the Tigers Challenge is the largest two day festival. The group stages take place on the youth rugby festival of its kind in the UK - there’s Saturday, with the final group standings determining ESF SCORE CENTRE nowhere better to take your team on tour. if your team go on to compete in the Tigers Challenge Finals, Shield or Bowl competition on the Sunday. Following a record year in 2015, with more teams than Your players will feel like they’re in the ever joining us on tour, it’s all set to be another fantastic Following the final matches on the Sunday, our Aviva Premiership, with live results and year at the 2016 Challenge. spectacular celebrity presentation ceremony takes table updates on the ESF Score Centre. place in front of a packed auditorium. With dramatic The Tigers Challenge is a professionally organised sound and lighting effects, celebrity guests and Visit www.esfscorecentre.co.uk rugby festival, that brings U7 - U15 boys teams and Louis Deacon awards for every player, it’s a night to remember and you can view full results from U13 & U15 girls teams together for a fantastic weekend for everyone involved. of rugby and fun. the 2015 Tigers Challenge. All teams are accommodated at Butlin’s award winning The festival is organised by Leicester Tigers & ESF resorts for the weekend - they’re the perfect base for Events and staged at Butlin’s resorts in Bognor Regis an action packed tour. Butlin’s resorts are safe and (West Sussex) and Minehead (Somerset). secure, offer quality accommodation and dining options, and have a fantastic range of facilities to keep your Every aspect of the game, its safety and ethos, will be touring party entertained throughout the weekend. upheld to the highest standards and the festival will be organised in accordance with the guidelines and So, if you’re looking to make 2016 a year to remember regulations of the RFU. for your players, parents and coaching team, look no further - Join us at the 2016 Tigers Challenge and make this season one you’ll never forget! CELEBRITY 4 T 01664 566360 E [email protected] W www.tigerschallenge.co.uk PRESENTATIONS With dramatic sound and lighting From current superstars, to legends of the game, every player gets to meet a celebrity guest at the Tigers Challenge effects, our spectacular presentation presentation ceromony. Louis Deacon, Scott Hamilton, ceremonies are a tour highlight for Jeremy Staunton, George Chuter, Craig Newby, Freddie Tuilagi, Dan Hipkiss and George Ford have all made special many teams. It’s a proud moment for guest appearances in recent years. the parents as each team gets their All players receive a quality medal as a memento of the moment of glory on stage in front of Tigers Challenge. In addition, there are superb team awards for the winners of the main final, shield and bowl a packed auditorium, where every competitions and the prestigious Tigers Challenge Magic CELEBRITY player gets the opportunity to meet Moment award is also presented in each age section. SPECTACULAR Our spectacular presentations are the perfect way to close our celebrity guest. the festival and will be a night to remember for all players P and their families. RESENTATIONS GEORGE FORD & DAN HIPKISS SCOTT HAMILTON GEORGE CHUTER CRAIG NEWBY LOUIS DEACON JEREMY STAUNTON 6 T 01664 566360 E [email protected] W www.tigerschallenge.co.uk SUPPORTED BY GIRLSGIRLS TEAMSTEAMS OONN TOURTOUR LEICESTER As the best-supported and most TIGERS successful club in English rugby, Leicester Tigers occupy an enviable AATT THE THE TIGERS TIGERS CHALLENGE!CHALLENGE! position in the game, both at home and on the world stage. With 10 English league titles and back-to-back European Girls rugby has become a key aspect crowns, Leicester Tigers have set the of the Tigers Challenge and following a benchmark for others to follow. fantastic festival at the 2015 Challenge, with girls teams from Bristol, Looking beyond the professional game, we have a dynamic community Gloucestershire, Leicestershire, JEREMY STAUNTON department who are dedicated to supporting development of the club and the game as a whole, both locally and nationally. Since its North & South Somerset and Surrey inaugural event in 2012, we have been delighted to see the Tigers joining us, 2016 is set to be bigger and Challenge develop into the largest youth rugby festival of its kind in better than ever. the UK. We’re committed to ensuring the Tigers Challenge continues to provide all participants with an exciting, positive rugby experience, The 2016 Tigers Challenge for girls teams will take place at Butlins which supports and promotes the ethos and values of the game we all Minehead on 22-25 April, with festivals available in the U13 and U15 love. We hope to see you at the 2016 Tigers Challenge! age sections. The festival is open to girls teams of all abilities. The Tigers Challenge is fast becoming the number one choice for girls teams looking for an exciting, action packed touring experience. We’re fully committed to girls rugby and will continue to provide well organised, well attended festivals for girls teams. So what are you waiting for, make this season one your girls will never forget and join us at the 2016 Tigers Challenge. 2016 TOURNAMENT DETAILS Venue: Butlins Minehead Dates: 22-25 April 2016 AGE SECTIONS FORMAT U13 GIRLS 7-a-side U15 GIRLS 13-a-side If your team are struggling to field a full squad but would still like to attend the Tigers Challenge, it may be possible to to form a Barbarians team with another Club. Please contact ESF Events for details. 8 T 01664 566360 E [email protected] W www.tigerschallenge.co.uk BOGNORBOGNOR REGIS, WEST SUSSEX BOGNOR REGIS Quite simply, there’s no better base for an action packed rugby tour on the South Coast than Butlin’s award winning resort in Bognor Regis. Wave Hotel Wave Hotel 8 - 11 APRIL 2016 When the sun goes down, a buzz of excitement 3D Theatre 2016 ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS & PRICES 2016 TOURNAMENT DETAILS (School Easter Holidays) goes around the resort. Some of the UK’s most talented performers appear in the premier Adventure Golf entertainment venues. With names and faces Beach Sports Court you’ll recognise from TV, tribute acts and live AGE SECTIONS FORMAT We’re delighted to be returning to West Sussex Fairground & Tots indoor fairground bands too, your team can enjoy some amazing in 2016 to stage the Tigers Challenge at Butlin’s U7 4-a-side entertainment every night! Arcade games award winning resort in Bognor Regis in the U8 6-a-side school Easter holidays. There’s a great range of quality accommodation on Go Karts resort. Those who crave a bit of luxury can book U9 7-a-side The festival venue itself is just 600m from Butlin’s The Spa into one of Butlin’s superb hotels – the £25million at Arun Leisure Centre. With 12 quality pitches in Room Silver Apartment Standard Apartment Silver Gold Apartment Hotel Shoreline Room Hotel Ocean Room Hotel Wave Room Wave Hotel, the Shoreline Hotel with fantastic sea High Ropes course & Climbing Wall U10 8-a-side one location, it’s the perfect setting for an exciting views, or the Ocean Hotel with its luxurious spa – Indoor Soft Play Area festival and there’s an electric atmosphere around 2 Berth ✓ U11 9-a-side perfect for all the mums on tour! on Resort* Facilities the pitches throughout the weekend. Laundrette 3 Berth ✓ ✓ ✓ U12 12-a-side There’s also a wide selection of places to eat and With quality accommodation, fantastic facilities Sports Area drink on resort. Butlin’s Half Board Dining options 4 Berth ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ and superb entertainment, Butlin’s Bognor Regis are always a popular choice with our teams on Splash Waterworld is a great base for an unforgettable tour. The 5 Berth ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ tour. There is plenty to choose from and you can Ten Pin Bowling TEAM ENTRY FEES resort has a huge variety of sports and leisure go back for seconds and thirds, perfect for hungry 6 Berth ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ facilities, exciting rides at the Fairground and great Supermarket & Newsagent young rugby players! There’s also celebrity chef 7 Berth There are no team entry fees to the places to eat and drink. There’s the sub tropical ✓ Brian Turner’s family restaurant, the 1950’s Premier Entertainment Venues Tigers Challenge. All costs associated Splash Waterworld, with flumes, wave machines Diner, Papa John’s Pizza, SoHo Coffee Co., the 8 - 11 April £109 £119 £132 £145 £155 £165 £165 with the festival are included in the and slides, the sports area for football and Burger King Beachcomber Inn and Burger King all on resort. Accommodation prices are per person (£ Inc VAT) for 3 nights accommodation and include entertainment passes.