
INTRODUCTION
On Saturday, 13th June 26, Hertford Rugby Football Club are hosting the third event of the prestigious London International (LIT7s) Super Sevens Series, being billed as the HERTFORD 7’s. This is the first time we have been involved with this series.
There are now over 55 teams signed up to play in the various competitions ie Men’s and Women’s Elite sections, Men’s Open, Men’s Social, Women’s Open / Social and Academy (U23’s). The Elite competitions will feature some of the best 7’s teams in the UK plus several from overseas.
Hertford RFC now have two teams entered, one in the Men’s Open and the other in the Men’s Social competition.
Here is UPDATED key information:
TICKETS
Spectator tickets (£10 per person but free entrance for children under the age of 16) and car park tickets (£5 per car) can now be purchased through the following link:
HERTFORD TEAMS
Hertford Open:
David Hale, Dom Merrett, Joe Wright, Tremaine Fry, Morgan Jackson, Hugo Creasey, Ciaran Galvin, Joe Robinson, Tommy Neave, Josh Luke & Louis Kendrick
Hertford Social:
Josh Hewitt, Ali Murray, Archie Anstead, Ben Bridgewood, Jack Simpson, Josh Bullen, Sam Balcombe, Farhad Fayaz, Christy Basra, Albie Hughes & Alex Kay
POOL FIXTURES
Hertford Open:
09.00: Trinity
10.00: Sons of Spartacus
12.10: Tongan Mafia
15.00: Gladiator 7s
Hertford Social:
09.40: Ongar 7s
11.30: Splegs 7s
14.00: Cuffley
As always with festival rugby kick off times are subject to change!!
SCHEDULE
07.00 – Volunteers and officials start to arrive
07.30 – Food tent open
08.00 – Gates open for teams
08.00 – Marquee bar open for soft drinks and water only
08.30 – Gates open for spectators
09.00 – Open & Social competitions start
10.00 – Elite competitions start
11.00 – Club house bars open and marquee bar starts selling alcohol
18.40 – Elite final
19.00 – Presentations
19.20 – After Party!
23.00 - Close
ENTERTAINMENT
During the afternoon and into the evening we will be entertained by 4 well-known local DJs: Rhodesy (Paul), Dan the Drum, Ricky Lee and Dave Hodges. They will be playing from the balcony overlooking the main pitch.
FOOD & DRINK
There will be a great variety of hot and cold food and drinks available throughout the day.
Food menu includes breakfast rolls, burgers, sausage rolls, hot dogs, chicken & vegetarian curries, chicken & vegetarian burritos, salads, pizzas, sandwiches & baguettes.
There is also a food truck selling loaded fries, an independent coffee vendor and an ice cream van!
PLEASE NOTE: CARD PAYMENTS ONLY
“NO DOGS” POLICY
There is a strict “NO DOGS” policy on all the grounds at Hertford RFC except for Guide / Assistance dogs.
ADDRESS:
Hertford RFC
Hoe Lane,
Ware
SG12 9NZ
GETTING TO HERTFORD RFC
By car: All drivers are asked to approach Hertford RFC via the B1502 (Stanstead Road) end of Hoe Lane.
By train: The nearest train station is Ware Station on the Great Anglia line.
From the station to the ground is about a 12 to 15 min walk. Recommended route is to walk up Walton Road which leads into Hoe Lane.
By Bus: There are a number of buses that stop at Ware Regional College and then it is the same walk as detailed above.