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Longest Ever Rugby Match - Guinness World Record

02 April 2010 - 03 April 2010

On Friday 2 April (Good Friday) and Saturday 3 April (Easter Saturday), Towcestrians Rugby Union Football Club are planning an event which combines a Rugby Match, a Beer Festival and a Music Festival, with the purpose to:

  • Play the Longest Rugby Match ever played and ....
  • Create a World Record for:
    "Most players in a rugby union exhibition match"
    validated by the Guiness World Records (this is a UNIQUE event as this is the first time a record has been attempted in this new category, created especially for this event)
  • Generate funds for The Royal British Legion, Help for Heroes and the "Wooden Spoon" charities
  • Raise funds for the Towcestrians Sports Club

There will also be a military vehicle display and Ghurka Rifles will be cooking meals.

Cost: Free but donations gratefully received and money raised is going to the Legion and other charities (see above).

Venue: Towcestrians RFC, Greens Norton Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire NN12 8AW

Contact: David Taylor 01327 352248 david.taylor@towcestriansrfc.net

Website: www.towcestriansrfc.net

 

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