Tom HudsonOperations Manager

Edwin Doran Sports ToursAustralia & New Zealand

Edwin Doran Sports Tours

Established in 1974.

Specialist group sports tour operator to avariety of world wide destinations.

Built a reputation as a market leader in school & club sports tours.

Edwin Doran Sports Tours

Offices in London, Manchester, Cape Town, Auckland & Melbourne.

Operate over 300 tours every year.

Padua CollegeRugby Tour

UK & EuropeMarch/April 2014

Padua CollegeRugby Tour

UK, Ireland, Belgium & FranceApril 2014

Proposed itinerary

Tues 1st AprilMeet at Brisbane Airport and check in to flight to UKOvernight: in flight

Wed 2nd April

0555: Arrive in UK, meet your Edwin Doran rep and board coach for transfer to Oxford1000: Training session at Oxford University (2 hours)Transfer to Sir Thomas Rich’s school, GloucesterOvernight with host families (2 nights)

Thurs 3rd AprilMorning of sightseeing, then meet back at school for Match 1 v Sir Thomas Rich’s School

Fri 4th AprilTransfer to Hawick (5 hours) to meet new host families Overnight with host families (2 nights)

Proposed itinerary

Sat 5th April Match 2 v Hawick RFC

Sun 6th April

0730: Transfer to Cairnryan (3 hours) 1130: Ferry to Belfast Transfer to Methodist College, Belfast to meet your new host familiesOvernight with hosts (2 nights)

Mon 7th April Match 3 v Methodist College

Tues 8th April Transfer to DublinOvernight in Mespil Hotel (2 nights)

Proposed itinerary

Wed 9th April Morning of sightseeing around DublinMatch 4 v Skerries RFC

Thurs 10th April

0700: Transfer to Dublin Port0820: Stenaline ferry departs to Holyhead1150: Arrive in Holyhead and transfer towards LondonOvernight in hotel

Fri 11th April

Guided London tour (3 hours)Transfer to Surrey to meet new hostsMatch 5 v Cobham RFCOvernight with hosts

Sat 12th AprilTransfer back into LondonDay at leisureOvernight in Jury’s Inn, Islington(2 nights)

Proposed itinerary

Sun 13th AprilProfessional training session at London Irish RFCLONDON IRISH V NEWCASTLE FALCONS

Mon 14th April

0915: 10 minute walk to St Pancras International1058: Eurostar to Brussels1405: Arrive Brussels and transfer to Bruges (1hr 30 mins)

Tues 15th April Match 6 v Bruge/Gent RFC

Wed 16th April

Sightseeing at Villers Brettoneux & the Somme battlefieldsTransfer to ParisOvernight in hotel (2 nights)

Proposed itinerary

Thurs 17th April

Transfer locally in the Paris areaMatch 7 v Ris-OrangisOvernight with hosts (1 night)

Fri 18th April Transfer back to ParisSightseeing at leisure

Sat 19th April 0900: Check in for flight home

Sun 20th April 1930: Arrive in Brisbane

HawickMethodist College

Skerries RFC

Oxford

Cobham RFC

Brussels-Bruges

Villers-Brettoneux

Ris-Orangis/Paris

Sir Thomas Rich’s

International flights.

International & local departure taxes.

Transportation to & from airports, hotels,hosts, matches & included excursions.

Hotel accommodation (bed & breakfast basis).

Organisation of billets & fixtures. Billeting in

pairs cannot be guaranteed

Money – ATM fees; currency cash-card

Laundry – billeting families; hotels

Mobiles – data roaming

Passports

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