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The Rugby World Competitionfor Business Schools
7th -15th September 2007
A Sporting event in partnership with the Yvelines General Council / CCIP-HEC Group
The Rugby World Competition for Business Schools
During the Rugby World Cup which will take place from 7th September-20th October 2007, The Yvelines Général Council and HEC will organize a ‘Rugby World Competition’ with HEC partner universities
This event will take place :
From 7th – 15th september 2007
On the HEC Campus at Jouy-en-Josas, in Yvelines
A Prestigious Event
This event will benefit:University Rugby
The Yvelines General Council
The HEC Group
The HEC Rugby Club
The « Ile-de-France » region
The French Rugby Federation
The French Federation of University Sport (FFSportU)
This event will provide an excellent international networking opportunity for all the participating organisations.
GUEST TEAMS
This event is open to the best international business schools teams of both hemispheres.
It will take place in France at the same time as the RUGBY WORLD CUP
It is a unique sporting opportunity to develop international exchanges
Successful Sporting Conditions
International rugby competition rules & regulations will apply
First phase : Qualifying matches
Second phase : Matches for ranking
Total of 20 matches will take place over 8 days
Formula :To optimise time and place
To have breaks for partners to promote their activities
To have a large variety of matches to entertain the audience
The CULTURAL EXCHANGES
In addition to the sporting event, the following events will also be organized :
Cultural visitsMeetings with other partners and sponsorsParties
Furthermore, the opportunity to watch the match South Africa vs. Samoa (Rugby world cup)1 on Sunday 9 September 2007 in Paris will be offered to the participants.
1To be confirmed
SCHEDULE
DepartureSATURDAY 15th
Closing ceremonyFinalMeetings and
promotional activitiesFRIDAY
Semi-Finals
Meetings and promotional activitiesTHURSDAY
PartyQuarter-Finals
Meetings and promotional activitiesWEDNESDAY
Cultural VisitsMeetings and
promotional activitiesTUESDAY
MatchesMeetings and
promotional activitiesMONDAY
Match +
South Africa / SamoaTrainingSUNDAY
MatchesTrainingSATURDAY
Opening ceremonyArrival and reception of
delegationsArrival and reception of
delegationsFRIDAY 7th
EVENINGAFTERNOONMORNING
HEC : AN EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL COMPETITION
The HEC Group is situated on a woodland campus of 110 ha
It offers all the necessary requirements for this event :
On-site accomodation
University restaurant
Sporting facilities
Well-equipped class-rooms and lecture theatres for conferences and presentations
It has the advantage of being located near an international hot: ‘Holiday Inn’ situated at the campus entrance
Ideal Sporting Facilities
The competition will take place on :Two full-size rugby fields
One football pitch for training
Newly renovated changing rooms will be available
WE HOPE YOU WILL BE IN !
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