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Residential rugby camp filling up fast

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The residential Tigers Rugby Camp at Bishop Burton College is filling up fast and aspiring players are encouraged to book now to avoid disappointment.

Tigers return to the college in East Yorkshire for their annual residential camp from Sunday, August 14 to Friday, August 19.
 
The residential camp gives players an insight into the life of a professional player with a full week of top-quality coaching, led by Tosh Askew, Tigers former assistant Academy manager.
 
It is the perfect opportunity for aspiring players to improve their game, to develop their core skills and to immerse themselves in a dedicated rugby environment.
 
Players will get the chance to tap into the coaches’ expertise and knowledge while also having the chance to show-off their talent.
 
They will learn what it takes to become a professional player and discover more about Tigers’ academy and performance pathways.

Bishop Burton College's Centre for Sport & Fitness is the focal point of their Sports Village which hosts the Rugby Camp and accommodates the players. Facilities include a state-of-the-art fitness suite, 4G artificial turf pitch, grass pitches and sports hall
 
Less than half of the places remain available. Phone the Tigers ticket office on 0116 319 8888 (option 2) to book or visit http://www.leicestertigers.com/community/bishop_burton.php

Tigers are also hosting rugby camps based at clubs and schools in Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Leicestershire and he Channel Islands during the rest of the summer holidays and places are filling up fast.

Click here to find a camp near you.

Players of all abilities are able to improve their individual and team skills with Tigers coaches with camps offering tag rugby for under-7s and under-8s running for half-days (9.30am-12.30pm) and contact rugby opportunities for under-9s and older over full days (9.30am-3.30pm).

Tigers Rugby Camp participants all receive Tigers T-shirt, ball and drinks bottle, membership to the Junior Tigers Club, a free junior ticket to an allocated home game and there is a hot lunch provided for all full-day sessions.

Click here for more details of Tigers Rugby Camps or to book a place. Or phone the Tigers ticket office on 0116 319 8888 (option 2).