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EVRA European Series

WELCOME TO THE ASSOCIATION OF EUROPEAN RUGBY VETERANS IN 2023 -RUGBY WORLD CUP YEAR

 

In 2023 there will be the 10th edition of Rugby World Cup , the third biggest sports event in the World(after Summer Olympic Games and FIFA World Champions) . . .

This time it will be in Europe again – FRANCE.

 

UFAR – Union Francaise Ancient de Rugby (UFAR) will organize international Veteran Rugby Tournaments in each of so called “RWC towns” . . .

In co-operation with UFAR, RWC France organisers, the European veterans are invited to use this unique possibility to watch RWC games, playing in the same time their favourite Game, meeting old and new Rugby friends . . .

More information will be available (in February 2023) at EVRA European Series Events Calendar (www.evrugbya.com) and the official UFAR Website www.ufar.fr

For the “EVRA newcomers” information that European Veteran Rugby Association has been founded on October 26th 2010 as the non – profit sports organisation in Heidelberg (Germany) with the aim to develop European Veteran Rugby in Europe, especially in so called small rugby nations“.

38 veteran clubs/teams and rugby personalities from 14 countries in Europe had established this organisation on amateur principles with the intention to develop European Veteran Rugby organising, together with the club members, yearly Mini Festivals / Tournaments under the name EVRA EUROPEAN VETERAN RUGBY SERIES, as well as the biannually EUROPEAN FESTIVAL with the participation of veteran clubs and teams from the European rugby playing countries.

 

The first European Festival had been hosted in 2011 in Cascais (Portugal), the second one in 2013 in Esztergom (Hungary), the third one in 2015 in Farnham the (England) at the start of Rugby World Cup, the 4th EVRA European Festival had been held in Siedlce (Poland) and in 2019 the 5th one took place in Belluno (Italy).
All previous Festivals details can be found at www.evrugbya.com and www.evrugbya.org - EVRA FESTIVALS and NEWS.

 

Be welcome to join us anytime – at one of European Series tournaments  . . .

EVRA Team Awards

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2011

Galicia Old Boys, La Corunha (Spain)

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2013

Esztergomi Vitezeki RFC, Esztergom (Hungary)

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2013

Il Coyotes, Cernusco Rugby Old (Italy)

2014

Les Independants du BRC, Beauvais (France)

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2015

Skäne Old Boys Malmö (Sweden)

Le Estragots, Farnham RUFC (England)

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2016

I Senatori Virgiliani Rugby Old, Mantova (Italy)

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2017

WFS Siedlce Rugby (Poland)

2017

Bandar-Log, Marseille (France)

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2019

I Fossili Dolomitici Rugby Old, Belluno (Italy)

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2019

Amsterdam Academicals RFC (Netherlands)

Welcome
EVRA Team Awards
Events Calendar

Events Calendar 2023

April

"Parfum de Rugby" - Ruby Tourist
 

April, date t.b.a. | Grasse (France)

rubytourist.grasse@hotmail.fr

"Broques Antiques" - International Veterans Tournament

European Series Event 

April, 22nd 
| Isle sur la Sorgue (France)

Contact: Les Farios Vets

farios84@gmail.com

Contact: Jerome Fournier

jerome95fournier@gmail.com

6° Evento Spartano OLD Rugby 
Memorial Salvatore Constantino 

April, date t.b.a. 
| Messina (Sicily, Italy)

Contact: Danilo Grillo

oldrugbymessina1980@gmail.com

3° Torneo Della Crescia 
Amatori Rugby Pesaro


April, date t.b.a. | Pesaro (Italy)

Contact: Nicola Tonini

amatorirugbypesaro@gmail.com

XIX Torneo International de Veteranos

April 29th – 30th 2023 | Marbella (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

 

www.mediterraneasportstour.com        

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Veteran Rugby Friendly Match - Invitation

April, date t.b.a. | Palma de Mallorca (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

 

www.mediterraneasportstour.com         

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May

Ibiza Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

April, date t.b.a. | Ibiza (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

 

www.mediterraneasportstour.com         

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Ibiza Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

May, date t.b.a. | Ibiza (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

 

www.mediterraneasportstour.com         

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Marbella Rugby Club Veterans Friendly Match - Invitation

May, date t.b.a. | Marbella (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

 

www.mediterraneasportstour.com         

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XX Torneo internazionale old Rugby "Città di Rovigo" 
European Series Event


May, date t.b.a. | Rovigo (Italy)

Contact: Fabrizio Frezzato

fabrizio.frezzato53@libero.it

Oldie Rugby Meisterschaft 
European Series Event


May, 3rd | Berlin (Germany)

Contact: Henning-Ohle Ohlerich

oldboyrugby.altepreussen@gmail.de

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11th Adria Oldies Festival 
European Series Event


May, 6th | Split (Croatia)

Contact: Zoran Derado

ragbi.veteran@st.t-com.hr

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Beer and Sausage Veteran Rugby Tournament
European Series Event


May, 13th & 14th | Budapest (Hungary)

Contact: Kovacs Attila 

attila.kovacs@oldboysrugby.hu

9th Memorial Tournament "Zdenko Jajcevic"
European Series Event


May, 13th | Zagreb (Croatia)

Contact: Vlado Grzanic´ 

vladog7@gmail.com

Contact: Tihomir Vranesevic´

tvranes@gmail.com

web: www.zagreb-rugby.hr

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29th Flanders Open Rugby Festival
European Series Event


May, 26th-28th | Dendermonde (Belgium)

Contact: Gert Van den Steen

gert.vandensteen@cm.be

web: www.dendermonderugby.com

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Rugby Barca Veterans Friendly Rugby Match - Invitation

May, 27th | Barcelona (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

 

www.mediterraneasportstour.com         

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Festival National UFAR
40th Anniversary of Union Francaise Ancient de Rugby

European Series Event


May, 27th & 28th | Pentecôte (France)

Contact: Alain Boutaric, UFAR secretary

aboutaric@free.fr

web: www.ufar.fr

16éme Tournoi international rugby Vétérans 
European Series Event


May, date t.b.a. | Beauvais (France)

Contact: Jérome Zanata

jeromekatty@neuf.fr

web: www.indenpendantsdubrc.com

VI Torneo Sei Taralli Rugby Old 
European Series Event


May, date t.b.a. | Napoli (Italy)

Contact: Francesco Esposito

fransito@me.com

Contact: Francesco Gobbia

partenopeold@partenoperugbyold.it

Veterans XV de Gaule Event 
European Series Event


May, 28th | Athen (Greece)

Contact: Antonis Kiossopoulos

akioussop@sidenor.gr

June

Lousa International Tournament
50th Anniversary R C Lousa


June, 3rd | Lousa (Portugal)

Contact: Miguel Duarte

miguelodsantos@gmail.com

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2nd Valladolid Veteran Rugby Festival


June, 10th | Valladolid (Spain)

Contact: Fermin Guerrero

tusastre@gmail.com

web: www.festivalrugbyveteranos.com

XI Polish Veterans Championships
European Series Event


June, date t.b.a. | Poznan (Poland)

Contact: Polski Zwiazek Rugby

poczta@pzr.pl

1st Colosseum Rugby Cup


June, date t.b.a. | Rome (Italy)

Contact: Fabio Labia

fabio.labia@colosseumcup.it

Ibiza Veteran Rugby Friendly Match - Invitation

June, date t.b.a. | Ibiza (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Palma Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

June, date t.b.a. | Palma de Mallorca (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Marbella Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

June, date t.b.a. | Marbella (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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8° Torneo d´Estate - Old Rugby 

European Series Event


June, date t.b.a. | Ravenna (Italy)

Contact: Daniele Foschini

info@ipassatelli.it

Memorial Day of Udine - Old Rugby Tournament

European Series Event


June, date t.b.a. | Udine (Italy)

Contact: Sergio Bracci

sergio.bracci@libero.it

web: it.facebbok.com/urogalli

September

Rugby World Cup - UFAR International Veteran Tournaments

Detailed information available in february 2023

14th Heine Cup -
International Veterans Rugby Tournament

European Series Event


Septmber, 30th | Berlin (Germany)

Contact: Henning-Ohle Ohlerich

oldrugby-altepreussen@gmail.com

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Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

September, date t.b.a. | Ibiza (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

September, date t.b.a. | Palma de Mallorca (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

September, date t.b.a. | Marbella (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Friendly Rugby Barca Match Invitation

September, date t.b.a. | Barcelona (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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October

Rugby World Cup - UFAR International Veteran Tournaments

Detailed information available in february 2023

Auld Alliance Trophy 2023


October, date t.b.a. | Hauts-de-France (France)

Contact: Patrick Caublot

mRugby2020@gmail.com

Salami, Salumi & pala ovale, Torneo Rugby Old

European Series Event


October, date t.b.a. | Mantova (Italy)

Contact: Alessandro Gobbi

alessandro.gobbi@mps.it

10th Memorial "Poletti" Rugby Old

European Series Event


October, 14th | Monza (Italy)

Contact: Danilo Sartori

priscilla@badpandarugby.it

web: www.badpandarugby.it

facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/435625816916161

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3rd Torneo Old Rugby Tartufo di Gubbio

European Series Event


October, date t.b.a. | Gubbio (Umbria, Italy)

Contact: Andrea Frondizi

andrea.frondizi@gmail.com

Contact: Secretary

rugbygubbio1984@federugby.it

Marbella Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

October, date t.b.a. | Palma de Mallorca (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Friendly Rugby Barca Match Invitation

October, date t.b.a. | Barcelona (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

October, date t.b.a. | Palma de Mallorca (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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November

Argentina Veterans World Rugby Festival

European Series Event


November, 13th-20th | Mar del Plata/Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Contact: Manuel Teran Vega

teamsportsargentina@gmail.com

 

web: www.argentinairf.com.ar | www.argentinairf.com.ar/ambassadors

Marbella Friendly Rugby Match Invitation

November, date t.b.a. | Marbella (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Veterans Friendly Rugby Barca Match Invitation

November, date t.b.a. | Barcelona (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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Palma de Mallorca Veteran Rugby Series


November, date t.b.a. | Palma de Mallorca (Spain)

Contact: Mediterranea Sports Tour | Felipe Gili Adriasol

felipe@mediterraneasportstour

www.mediterraneasportstour.com

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