Come attend the official launch of the impressive RFU Rugby 365 Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) at Leicester Forest RFC on Friday 23rd – Sunday 25th February.
Part of our Rugby World Cup 2015 legacy of delivering over £50m investment in 100 AGPs across England over four years, the community’s new floodlit facility which will allow sport to be played 365 days a year, whatever the weather.
Celebrate the launch of this amazing resource and see you all the ways it can be enjoyed by local teams, clubs and players
(*we will also be showing all 6 Nations matches throughout the weekend)
Location: Leicester Forest RFC, Hinckley Rd, Leicester Forest East, Leics, LE3 3LR
Key Timings:
Friday 23 February
- 18:00 – 19:30 – Disability Rugby (Leicester Tigers Community)
- 18:30 – 19.30 – ‘Old Farts’ Touch Rugby (come and join in!)
- 19:45 – 21.00 – u14 Triangular (Leicester Forest v Ashby v Loughborough)
Saturday 23 February
- 10:00 – 12.00 – u15/u18 girls & ladies kicking masterclass
- 12:30 – 12.45 – Official opening by LRU President
- 13:00 – 14.45 – Colts rugby (Leicester Forest v Oadby Wyggs RFC)
- 15:00 – 16:45 – Vets rugby (Leicester Forest v Oadby Wyggs RFC)
Sunday 24th February
- 09:00 – 12:30 – micros to u12s training & matches against various local clubs
- 12:30 – 12:45 – Presentation of RFU club accreditation by LRU President
- 12:45 – 13:45 – Girls rugby (u13s Vixens)
- 14:00 – 15.00 – u13s boys