Launch party for Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens a huge success

NULL

The Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens tickets are now officially on sale as over 1,500 rugby fans turned out for the Launch Party for this year's event. Held at ‘Rugby Central’ at Emirates Golf Club, party-goers enjoyed a range of Rugby Sevens competitions, music, games, dancing and much more, hosted by tournament organisers.Over 100,000 fans are expected over the course of the three-day annual rugby extravaganza (December 3-5) making this year's Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens the biggest yet. In addition, the Invitation Tournament will see action on all eight pitches with a record-breaking 250 plus teams taking part. The first ever Invitation Netball Tournament will also launch with a staggering 32 teams competing for the Netball trophy and 750 players from all over the Gulf will be showcasing their skills on the netball courts. For more information on the event and to buy tickets visit www.dubairugby7s.com.

More from Sports News

  • Brook's defiant ton in vain as New Zealand beat England

    New Zealand overcame a blitz from centurion Harry Brook to beat England by four wickets on Sunday in the opening game of their three-match one-day international series, with Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell scoring half-centuries.

  • Bencic tames Noskova to win Tokyo title

    Belinda Bencic breezed past Czech sixth seed Linda Noskova 6-2 6-3 to win the Pan Pacific Open title on Sunday, erasing bitter memories of her straight-sets defeat by Agnieszka Radwanska in the title clash of the same tournament 10 years ago.

  • We need to find answers to stop Liverpool slide, says Slot

    Liverpool manager Arne Slot said opponents have identified a winning strategy against his Premier League champions and he needs to find a solution fast after a 3-2 defeat at Brentford on Saturday made it four league losses in a row.

  • Rohit and Kohli bid likely farewell to Australia as winners

    Rohit Sharma hit a century and Virat Kohli a bright 74 to drive India to a nine-wicket win in the third one-day international on Saturday, sending fans home happy after what are likely to be their final appearances in Australia in their country's colours.

Blogs