Quick overview
Rugby at Brighton 7s Festival
Open Touch Rugby competition
Mixed gender teams Friday only 4 leagues |
The Rugby 7s competitions
Elite and Social - Women's and Men's Saturday pool matches Sunday finals |
Both competitions
- You can not enter any rugby competition if you are under 18 years of age on the 10th June 2021 (for Touch Rugby competition), or on the 11th June 2021 (for Rugby 7s competition)
- Maximum squad size is 15 players (not including staff)
- Once registration is complete, each team will receive a 20% discount code to share with fans - this can be used on all ticket types!
- You can not enter any rugby competition if you are under 18 years of age on the 10th June 2021 (for Touch Rugby competition), or on the 11th June 2021 (for Rugby 7s competition)
- Maximum squad size is 15 players (not including staff)
- Once registration is complete, each team will receive a 20% discount code to share with fans - this can be used on all ticket types!
Details
Touch Rugby
Open Touch Rugby competition
Mixed ability - mixed gender teams
Competitions
Mixed ability - mixed gender teams
Competitions
Super-social (first time players)
Social (casual players)
Serious (regular players)
Super-serious (playing to win)
Social (casual players)
Serious (regular players)
Super-serious (playing to win)
Touch rugby teams must not be single-sex. Failure to enter a mixed side may result in points being deducted and possible competition disqualification.
Match Officials
Trained Touch Rugby referees will be provided for all competitions
Competition structure, rules and regulations will be confirmed prior to the competitions
Trained Touch Rugby referees will be provided for all competitions
Competition structure, rules and regulations will be confirmed prior to the competitions
Rugby 7s
Levels/competitions: 4 competitions with 4 pools each (4 teams in each pool) - a total of 64 teams
Competitions
Competitions
Women’s Elite
4 pools of 4 teams (16 total) Championship (Level 3) and above Women’s Social 4 pools of 4 teams (16 total) National Challenge 1 and below For levels see: Women’s Rugby Union System |
Men’s Elite
4 pools of 4 teams (16 total) L5 and above Men’s Social 4 pools of 4 teams (16 total) L6 and below For levels see: Men’s Rugby Union System |
Match Officials
For the Elite competitions will be from the RFU's national pathway
For the Social competitions will be from levels 5 and below
Competition structure, rules and regulations will be confirmed prior to the competition
For the Elite competitions will be from the RFU's national pathway
For the Social competitions will be from levels 5 and below
Competition structure, rules and regulations will be confirmed prior to the competition
ADDED BONUS!
Entering any of the Rugby 7s Competitions qualifies teams for FREE entry into the Touch Rugby competition (Friday night) with opt-out option at registration
Depending on number of qualifying teams that choose this option at registration - Brighton 7s Festival will either:
Diversify squads with teams of the opposite sex who have opted-in to the same Touch Rugby Competition
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Create a separate league consisting of teams also playing Rugby 7s across the Saturday/Sunday
Entering any of the Rugby 7s Competitions qualifies teams for FREE entry into the Touch Rugby competition (Friday night) with opt-out option at registration
Depending on number of qualifying teams that choose this option at registration - Brighton 7s Festival will either:
Diversify squads with teams of the opposite sex who have opted-in to the same Touch Rugby Competition
OR
Create a separate league consisting of teams also playing Rugby 7s across the Saturday/Sunday
Register your team in 5 steps!
See some Examples below to get some ideas or go to the Plan your visit page for information about how to get to the event and where to stay
After registration each team will get a 20% discount code to invite fans
(applicable on all festival ticket types)
(applicable on all festival ticket types)
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Step 1Click on the button below to go to the official eventbrite page
for Brighton 7s Festival Then buy 'As a team member' |
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Step 2
Pick a name and who’s in your squad (maximum 15 players for all competitions) - staff need to individual tickets seperately
Team entry option only allows purchases for
“General Admission (18+) - Friday RUGBY” OR “GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)”
Team entry option only allows purchases for
“General Admission (18+) - Friday RUGBY” OR “GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)”
Touch Rugby Competition - Friday only
For the Touch Rugby competitions ONLY* select the following ticket: General Admission (18+) - Friday RUGBY
Answer question prompts
1 - “Which competition are you entering?”
2 - “Do you acknowledge that if you enter as a single-sex team, this could result in points deductions/disqualification?”
* IMPORTANT Access to other Festival Arenas will require the purchase of additional tickets – these need to be purchased separately on an individual basis (see STEP 3 - below)
Answer question prompts
1 - “Which competition are you entering?”
2 - “Do you acknowledge that if you enter as a single-sex team, this could result in points deductions/disqualification?”
* IMPORTANT Access to other Festival Arenas will require the purchase of additional tickets – these need to be purchased separately on an individual basis (see STEP 3 - below)
Rugby 7s COmpetition - weekend
For Rugby 7s competitions ONLY* select the following ticket: GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)
Answer question prompts
1 - “Which competition are you entering?”
2 - “Will your team compete in the Touch Rugby Competition on the Friday? (If YES please indicate which one)
* IMPORTANT Access to other Festival Arenas will require the purchase of additional tickets – these need to be purchased separately on an individual basis (see STEP 3 - below)
Answer question prompts
1 - “Which competition are you entering?”
2 - “Will your team compete in the Touch Rugby Competition on the Friday? (If YES please indicate which one)
* IMPORTANT Access to other Festival Arenas will require the purchase of additional tickets – these need to be purchased separately on an individual basis (see STEP 3 - below)
IMPORTANT: Enter your Promo Code (if you have one) before selecting your ticket types
Where You'll Stay
Camping
- On-site camping is limited to basic facilities and covers Friday, Saturday and Sunday night
- U18s are not allowed access to the camping area
- Camping passes are per person (not per space/tent)
- Tents and equipment are not provided
Hotels
- For a list of places to stay in Brighton go to VisitBrighton.com
- We advise that you do not engage with any third-party travel company unless they have been officially approved and promoted by Visit Brighton or Brighton 7s Festival
- If directly contacted by a third party we advise that you are vigilant and do not hand over any personal details. If in doubt please contact Visit Brighton
Where You'll Park
- Parking on site is per vehicle
- There is limited availability due to space on location
- It’s cheaper and greener to hire a minibus or coach, so get one pass for a group!
- Want to beat the traffic? Follow this secret route
SPEED ENTRY/EXIT without a Car
Features include
Advantages include
Benefits include
- A festival return bus pass with pick-up/drop-off at selected locations*
- A queue-jump when arriving and leaving the festival
Advantages include
- Shorter waiting time when entering the event (collect your festival wrist band at the bus pick-up point)
- Get home quicker after your on-site experience
- Greener and more convenient than taking the car or getting a taxi or an Uber!
Benefits include
- Maximising your time at the festival - why waste a minute?
- If used with the weekend pass this add-on is perfect if you’re staying in a hotel off-site!
* Make sure you choose which day you’ll need to get in or out quickly
* Exact pick-up/drop-off locations will be confirmed nearer the event date
* Check the bus schedule (to be released) to avoid missing your ride!
* See the Plan your visit page for details and updates
* Exact pick-up/drop-off locations will be confirmed nearer the event date
* Check the bus schedule (to be released) to avoid missing your ride!
* See the Plan your visit page for details and updates
Step 5
Pay and you’re done!
Congratulations! You've booked your place at Brighton 7s Festival!
Don’t forget!
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REGISTRATION OPEN NOW
Prices increase on 30th August
Ticket availability subject to change in accordance with social-distancing guidelines. See FAQs for details
Diversity Policy
Uniting the spirit of rugby with the spirit of Brighton
Brighton 7s Festival celebrates equality and diversity, because we believe that’s what makes a winning team
We aim to create a level playing field so that everyone can bring their best game
We are working with our event partners to ensure the rugby teams, musicians, and speakers participating help us achieve this goal
We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying, or mistreatment of any festival staff, volunteer, guest, or attendee
We expect all those in attendance or participating in the event to adhere to the principles of respect, inclusion, and enjoyment for all
Brighton 7s Festival celebrates equality and diversity, because we believe that’s what makes a winning team
We aim to create a level playing field so that everyone can bring their best game
We are working with our event partners to ensure the rugby teams, musicians, and speakers participating help us achieve this goal
We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying, or mistreatment of any festival staff, volunteer, guest, or attendee
We expect all those in attendance or participating in the event to adhere to the principles of respect, inclusion, and enjoyment for all
UnDer 18?
Are you Under 18?
- You can not enter any rugby competition if you are under 18 years of age on the 10th June 2021 (for Touch Rugby competition), or on the 11th June 2021 (for Rugby 7s competition)
- U18s do not have access to the Music Arena, sorry!
- U18s camping is not permitted
- Valid ID will be required to gain entry into the event
Returns policy
Please see our Terms and conditions for ticket refunds
Example packages
The team MANAGER
The team MANAGER
Are you managing the team and attending the festival? Make sure everything is in place
Tickets you should buy
“GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)” This will get you access to the Rugby arena for Friday, Saturday & Sunday
ADD a “Parking Space x1 (WEEKEND)” to save a parking space for the team bus - IMPORTANT Parking is per vehicle/space and not per person
Book your accommodation: See Visit Brighton for available accommodation in the city
Tickets you should buy
“GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)” This will get you access to the Rugby arena for Friday, Saturday & Sunday
ADD a “Parking Space x1 (WEEKEND)” to save a parking space for the team bus - IMPORTANT Parking is per vehicle/space and not per person
Book your accommodation: See Visit Brighton for available accommodation in the city
The club STAFF
The club STAFF
Supporting the team and want to network?
Tickets you should buy
+ “GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)”
+ “GA (18+) Weekend GROW (NoCamping)”
This will give you access to the Rugby and Grow the Game arenas on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Tickets you should buy
+ “GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)”
+ “GA (18+) Weekend GROW (NoCamping)”
This will give you access to the Rugby and Grow the Game arenas on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
The playing SQUAD
The playing SQUAD
Competing in the Rugby 7s Elite, Social, Women's or Men's competition (Saturday & Sunday)?
Tickets you should buy
“GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)” This will get you access to the Rugby arena for Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Competing in the Mixed Touch Rugby competition (Friday)?
Tickets you should buy
“General Admission (18+) - Friday RUGBY”
REMEMBER
- “Group ticket option” is only available for playing teams.
- Squad size is 15 players maximum
- Access to other Festival Arenas will require the purchase of additional tickets – these need to be purchased separately on an individual basis
Tickets you should buy
“GA (18+) Weekend RUGBY (NoCamping)” This will get you access to the Rugby arena for Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Competing in the Mixed Touch Rugby competition (Friday)?
Tickets you should buy
“General Admission (18+) - Friday RUGBY”
REMEMBER
- “Group ticket option” is only available for playing teams.
- Squad size is 15 players maximum
- Access to other Festival Arenas will require the purchase of additional tickets – these need to be purchased separately on an individual basis
The club VIPs
The club VIPs
Give them exclusive networking with access to speakers, musicians and other guests in the VIP area
Tickets you should buy:
“VIP (18+) - Weekend (No Camping)”
This will give access to Rugby, Music, and Grow the Game arenas PLUS the VIP arena
Tickets you should buy:
“VIP (18+) - Weekend (No Camping)”
This will give access to Rugby, Music, and Grow the Game arenas PLUS the VIP arena
Not jumping on the team bus?
ADD a “Bus Pass & Speed Entry/Exit – Weekend” to get quick access in and out of the festival with a dedicated shuttle bus from key locations
ADD a “Bus Pass & Speed Entry/Exit – Weekend” to get quick access in and out of the festival with a dedicated shuttle bus from key locations