Southern Counties U13 Festival Programme

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U13 rugby festival U13 rugby festival

Sunday 9th March 2025 Sunday 9th March 2025

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Wearedelightedtob U13sFestivalat Horspath.Wereally syearisour biggestfestivalyet,with16teamsjoiningusfromover10counties.

Eachyear,welooktomakesmallimprovementstoenhancetheexperience forplayers,parents,carers,andcoaches—whetherthat’skeepingthe playingscheduletightorensuringtherearegreatcateringoptionson-site.

Asaclub,weremaincommittedtogrowingparticipationincommunityrugby acrossOxfordandthesurroundingarea.Thisincludescontinuedinvestment inourcommunityprogramme,ledbyex-EnglandinternationalTomVarndell. AsIwritethiswiththeSixNationsontheTV,Ifinditincrediblyinspiringto thinkthatmostoftheseplayersonceplayedage-graderugby.Perhapstoday, wehavefutureinternationalsgracingourpitches!

MinisandJuniorsrugbyiswherethejourneybeginsforalmosteveryone involvedinthegame.Webelieveit’saboutcreatingafunandinclusive environmentwhereeveryplayercanthrive,growinconfidence,andenjoy everythingourgreatgamehastooffer.

WeallrecognisetheimportanceoftheTREDSvaluesandwillpresentan awardtotheteamineachagegroupthatbestdemonstratesTeamwork, Respect,Enjoyment,Discipline,andSportsmanship.

Thankyouonceagainforyoursupport.Wehopeyouenjoyafantasticdayof rugby.Andlet’snotforget—thenumberoneruleofthefestivalisforthe playerstohavefun!Thenumbertworuleofthefestivalis…fortheplayersto havefun!

OxfordHarlequinsU13sFestival

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TIMINGS:

REGISTRATION:09.15amonwards

COACHES&REFEREEBRIEFING: 09.30am

MATCHES:10.00am–2.30pm

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High Wycombe Dorking Marlborough Peterborough
Reading Rams Stratford Banbury Witney

clubhouse serving hot & cold drinks, full bar & hot food forgotten your mouthgaurd? individual - £3 club bulk buy offer - box of 72 for £150

A special thank you to everyone who has made this festival possible

The Festival Committee

Stacy Rudd

Jenny Ogilvy

Aoife O'Neil

Jack Pooler

James Knox

Pete Davies

Catherine Bufton-Green

Jamie Green

Our many volunteers for the day from across Junior and Senior sections, and our generous sponsors

Penny & Sinclair

Shaw Gibbs

Howden

Herbert & Webster

Bower & Bailey

Abingdon School

AGM Plumbing

Woodalls Fastening Services

Vanguard Fixing

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