General Info
36th Hautlence Neuchâtel Sevens 2010
The all-in-one week-end !
Men, Women and Junior tournament
Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd of May 2010
The 2010 tournament will combine 3 tournaments in one on the same weekend.
- Main tournament: Preliminary rounds played on Saturday, main and plate tournaments on Sunday
- Second leg of the Women Swiss Super Sevens: Played on Saturday May 22nd
- Junior tournament:For the seventh consecutive year Neuchâtel Rugby Club will be holding a junior (16-20 year old) tournament on Sunday May 23rd.
Our traditional tournament will take place on Saturday and Sunday (Standard program: preliminary rounds on Saturday, main and plate tournaments on Sunday). Each cub may enrol only one team. Only the first 24 entry forms returned will be taken into consideration.
The timetable of the tournament will be available in due course (Wednesday 19th of May at 6PM at the latest) on our website.
The participating teams are invited to join us on Friday 22nd of May from 6PM for a bite to eat and a few beers, which will be served between 8PM and 11PM. Clearly the result of this for many of you will be a pre tournament hang over. All of these festivities of course take place up at the rugby pitch.
The clubhouse tent will be open throughout during the weekend offering hot & cold food.
The « official Neuchâtel Sevens bar » will of course also be open during the whole week-end serving refreshments, local specialities and fully loaded cocktails.
The Saturday night party will take place under the clubhouse tent after « Ze Buffet du samedi soir ».
The clubhouse tent will also be open on ‘the morning after’ serving up breakfasts!
Where the hell is Neuchâtel ?
Neuchâtel is located in the Swiss french part of Switzerland at the foot of the Jura ridge on the northern shore of the Lake of Neuchâtel. Equally distant from Geneva, Zürich and Basel. You can either reach Neuchâtel by train with a direct TGV connexion to Paris or by car (1h30 from Geneva, Zürich and Basel). Daily flights from UK are available to Geneva (Easyjet hub) , Basel and Zürich airport and group trains tickets are available from 10 persons on.
Accommodation:
Hotel rooms (at your own cost) or camping (free of charge) near the pitch. We would be pleased to assist you in booking your rooms. More information and booking “online” is available on http://www.neuchateltourisme.ch/
Registration:
You can register online here or send us an email at sevens@neuchatelrugby.com
Your registration will be valid only after payment
- Senior: CHF 400.- (~270 euros)
- Women: CHF 200.- with « Ze saturday evening Banquet » CHF 100.- without
- Junior: CHF 100.-
Bank:
CCP 20-1549-7
IBAN: CH92 0900 0000 20001549 7
This amount includes the registration fee, the Saturday banquet at the pitch and drinks vouchers for 12 persons.
Do not hesitate to contact us at sevens@neuchatelrugby.com for any further questions that you may have or for any other request that we can help you with.