The Worcester Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union club; the first team use the nickname Warriors. The club's first team will play the 2011–12 season in the Premiership, after being promoted from the RFU Championship.
Their home stadium is the Sixways Stadium, and the team colours are blue and gold. Their nearest premiership rivals are Gloucester rugby club.
Worcester Warriors
They have also competed in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, European Rugby Cup, British and Irish Cup and Aviva A League competitions. The club's kit is made by sports manufacturer Cotton Traders and they are sponsored by Worcester Bosch and Fragrance Mad.
| Full name | Worcester Rugby Football Club | |
| Union | Rugby Football Union | |
| Founded | 1871 | |
| Location | Worcester, England | |
| Ground | Sixways Stadium | |
| (Capacity: 12,068) | ||
| Chairman | Cecil Duckworth OBE | |
| Coach (es) | Richard Hill | |
| Captain(s) | Chris Pennell | |
| Most caps | Craig Gillies (223+) | |
| Top scorer | Shane Drahm (726) | |
| Most tries | Nick Baxter (88) | |
| 2010–11 | 1st, Champions (promoted) | |
| Website | Club home page |
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Programme
Legacy Experiences are a great new and cost effective way of taking in a game at Sixway Stadium. Your group can take part in one of our unforgettable matchday packages, which include a special group rate on match tickets.
A typical rugby tour package includes:
Optional Extras
What Is Not Included
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Accommodation
The Hotel is traditional in style and maintains much of its original architecture. Located in Birmingham City Centre, The Hotel is within walking distance of the Bullring shopping centre featuring Designer shops and Jewellery Markets.
This superb hotel has 214 en-suite bedrooms that are refreshingly decorated and offer modern facilities including TV, Telephone, Hairdryer, Trouser Press and Tea & Coffee making facilities.
The hotel features Jenny's Restaurant which offers an irresistible Carvery in an open plan kitchen where you can watch your food being cooked! The Hotel bar, "Harveys" is a quiet and relaxing place to sit and have a glass of wine or two. Cold snacks are also served at very reasonable prices, along with a great range of wines and beers. This is a unique and popular hotel in Birmingham.
Conference Facilities provide 10 Conference, Meeting and Banqueting rooms, the perfect conference venue in Birmingham. With a high standard of experience and dedication, our team can offer first class Conference and Meeting facilities. All easily accessible these rooms can accommodate up to 200 people. We also offer fantastic corporate rates on business travel accommodation. WIFI is available throughout the hotel's public areas.
This Birmingham hotel is close to the Motorway and Rail Networks making this an ideal hotel for both business and leisure travel.
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Worcester Warriors - Match Day Tickets
| Sat 17 Dec | 15:00 | ECC-P1 | Worcester Warriors | v | Bucharest Wolves | Sixways |
| Tue 27 Dec | 15:00 | PR | Worcester Warriors | v | Leicester Tigers | Sixways |
| Sat 7 Jan | 15:00 | PR | Worcester Warriors | v | Gloucester Rugby | Sixways |
| 12/13/14/15 Jan | ECC-P1 | Worcester Warriors | v | Crociati Parma | Sixways | |
| 3/4/5 Feb | LVC-P1,P2 | Worcester Warriors | v | Ospreys | Sixways | |
| Fri 24 Feb | 19:45 | PR | Worcester Warriors | v | Saracens | Sixways |
| Fri 23 Mar | 19:45 | PR | Worcester Warriors | v | Newcastle Falcons | Sixways |
| Sat 14 Apr | 15:00 | PR | Worcester Warriors | v | Exeter Chiefs | Sixways |
| Sat 21 Apr | 15:00 | PR | Worcester Warriors | v | London Irish | Sixways |
Worcester
Sports
When it comes to sport, Worcester is the envy of most towns and cities in the UK as a result of its variety of top class clubs and venues.
On the edge of the city with great links to the M5, Sixways is the home to Premiership rugby union side the Worcester Warriors.
Worcestershire County Cricket Club play their games at one of the most picturesque grounds in the world, New Road. With the Cathedral providing a stunning backdrop and cricket of the highest order, it is a great day out for all ages.
Worcester Racecourse, with its picturesque tree-lined track and unique position nestling on the banks of the River Severn, offers a great day out for all the family.
Fans of basketball can watch top British Basketball League Championship action with the Worcester Wolves. Home matches are played at the University of Worcester's sports centre in St. Johns amidst a great atmosphere!
Worcester City Football Club ply their trade in the non league Blue Square North and their claim to fame is that they once beat Liverpool in the FA Cup!
Culture & Leisure
Worcester has a great cultural and leisure offer to suit all tastes. From live theatre and music at Worcester's Swan Theatre and Huntingdon Hall, and regular concerts in the city's beautiful Cathedral to live gigs in a number of the pubs and clubs around the city centre, as well as two multi-screen cinemas.
Use the search on the right hand side to find out what's on.
The Riverside is an area of relaxtion that comes alive with various events throughout the summer months.
Shopping
Worcester is famed across the world for its beautiful porcelain and piquant Worcestershire Sauce. The modern city also offers a unique shopping experience. It mixes the very best of the UK's national chains (House of Fraser, Primark, Marks & Spencer, Next, H&M, Jack Wills and many others) with an unrivalled choice of one-off independent retailers found only at the heart of this world-famous city.
Offering one of the best shopping centres in the Midlands, Worcester is in a prime location if you are travelling by road, only a short drive from the M5 (junction 6 and junction 7), with plenty of car parking, coach drop-off points and a station right in the retail heart, so visitors can be busy enjoying their retail therapy literally within minutes of arrival.
The city's shopping is made up of a number of distinct areas, each with its own character: High Street, Broad Street , CrownGate, Cathedral Plaza, Reindeer Court and The Shambles, The Cross, The Foregate and Hopmarket, Friar Street , Charles Street and New Street and The Cornmarket and the newly refurbished Gallery (previously known as the market hall).
Worcester's compact city centre is largely pedestrianised and offers a unique, traffic-free ambience for shopping and leisure visits. And with 100 or more places to eat and drink, from top-flight restaurants, traditional cafes, ancient pubs or modern coffee shops theres plenty of choice for a lunchtime break or teatime treat after the days serious shopping!
Why not make your tour a multi sport experience?If you're travelling as a school group, why not bring your football, hockey or netball teams along, too? Team Tours Direct also offer great Legacy Sports Experiences with other professional clubs in multiple sports, allowing you to bring numerous trips on one trip. |
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