Tom Hudson Operations Manager Edwin Doran Sports Tours Australia & New Zealand

Edwin Doran Sports Tours Established in Specialist group sports tour operator to a variety 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 College Rugby Tour UK & Europe March/April 2014 Padua College Rugby Tour UK, Ireland, Belgium & France April 2014

Proposed itinerary Tues 1 st April Meet at Brisbane Airport and check in to flight to UK Overnight: in flight Wed 2 nd April 0555: Arrive in UK, meet your Edwin Doran rep and board coach for transfer to Oxford 1000: Training session at Oxford University (2 hours) Transfer to Sir Thomas Rich’s school, Gloucester Overnight with host families (2 nights) Thurs 3 rd April Morning of sightseeing, then meet back at school for Match 1 v Sir Thomas Rich’s School Fri 4 th April Transfer to Hawick (5 hours) to meet new host families Overnight with host families (2 nights)

Proposed itinerary Sat 5 th April Match 2 v Hawick RFC Sun 6 th April 0730: Transfer to Cairnryan (3 hours) 1130: Ferry to Belfast Transfer to Methodist College, Belfast to meet your new host families Overnight with hosts (2 nights) Mon 7 th April Match 3 v Methodist College Tues 8 th April Transfer to Dublin Overnight in Mespil Hotel (2 nights)

Proposed itinerary Wed 9 th April Morning of sightseeing around Dublin Match 4 v Skerries RFC Thurs 10 th April 0700: Transfer to Dublin Port 0820: Stenaline ferry departs to Holyhead 1150: Arrive in Holyhead and transfer towards London Overnight in hotel Fri 11 th April Guided London tour (3 hours) Transfer to Surrey to meet new hosts Match 5 v Cobham RFC Overnight with hosts Sat 12 th April Transfer back into London Day at leisure Overnight in Jury’s Inn, Islington(2 nights)

Proposed itinerary Sun 13 th April Professional training session at London Irish RFC LONDON IRISH V NEWCASTLE FALCONS Mon 14 th April 0915: 10 minute walk to St Pancras International 1058: Eurostar to Brussels 1405: Arrive Brussels and transfer to Bruges (1hr 30 mins) Tues 15 th April Match 6 v Bruge/Gent RFC Wed 16 th April Sightseeing at Villers Brettoneux & the Somme battlefields Transfer to Paris Overnight in hotel (2 nights)

Proposed itinerary Thurs 17 th April Transfer locally in the Paris area Match 7 v Ris-Orangis Overnight with hosts (1 night) Fri 18 th April Transfer back to Paris Sightseeing at leisure Sat 19 th April 0900: Check in for flight home Sun 20 th April 1930: Arrive in Brisbane

Hawick Methodist 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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