Saratoga Tournament Returns July 2016
Saratoga Tournament Returns July 2016
Saratoga Springs, NY – The dates for the third annual Saratoga Sevens Rugby Invitational weekend have been announced to be July 15th – 17th, 2016.
Located again at the beautiful, shady, idyllic Gavin Park in Saratoga Springs…the tournament looks to build off from a highly successful year in 2015! Again the tournament will be hosting the Men’s SCS (Sevens Championship Series) Qualifier Leg, Women’s SCS Final Leg, NERFU (New England Rugby Football Union) SCS Final Leg, Sierra Nevada Women’s & Men’s Open & the Christopher Dailey Foundation Boys & Girls High School Divisions.
Offering 6 full size pitches w/ regulation rugby posts on pristine grass fields, the tournament has set a new standard on how a rugby tournament should be run. From custom Quarter Pole & Horseshoe trophies, to various food trucks, ball boys, vendors, merchandise, DJ, USA Rugby Medical Director, Evoke Photography, Next Level Rugby, Post Tournament Festivities and bookend events…it is the ultimate rugby experience!
Friday kicks off the tournament weekend with the Annual Friday Night Classic, offering over 35’s fifteens for any visiting/touring sides. Sunday wraps up the weekend with a High School 7’s High Performance Academy!
“We have exciting new items planned for 2016,” said Tournament Director Eric Huss, “along with the completion of a $400,000 new splash park at Gavin Park…the tournament is also directly welcoming new vendors and partners to further enhance the tournament/weekend experience!”
Stay up to date on the tournament Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/saratogasevenstournament and website www.saratogasevens.com.