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Friday 10th October 2008
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At the beginning of this week touraid welcomed ten teams to the UK to compete in a fifteen a-side tournament, The Tullow Oil touraid Cup. The teams from Ghana, India, Pakistan, Madagascar, Ivory Coast, Namibia, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa and Uganda are being hosted by schools in Surrey and have come to the UK to tour for a week and take away a lifetime of experiences.
Read the reports below to catch up on all the activities that have taken part over the week and about all the people that have helped touraid host the event.
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Teams enjoy their days in England
Since their arrival for the Tullow Oil touraid Cup, the touring teams have been enjoying the Indian summer in Surrey, making friends and having an experience of a lifetime. The long journeys didn't seem to worry any of the youngsters as they got stuck into learning about a new culture and improving their rugby skills. many of the schools received visits from special guests and the hosts have gone out of their way to make the week very special.
Click here to find out more.
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Young stars shine in Tullow Oil Cup
On a gorgeous autumn day ten rugby teams comprising pupils from 10 overseas countries and their host school's enjoyed a wonderful day of rugby participating in the Tullow Oil touraid Cup. The boys have been working hard over the week to learn about each other on and off the rugby pitch to allow them to form one team that communicates well and enjoys the fun and camaraderie of the sport. The smiles on everyone's faces tells its own story of success.
Click here to read about the Tournament
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Can you help?
touraid is a young charity and has been able to help so many youngsters to date because of the support of many corporate partners, host schools and parents and generous individuals. There are many ways you can help us with our fundraising. Why not become a social member or attend a fun event. Or what about getting your company to put a team into the touraid golf day? Or buy a programme and come and watch the Tullow Oil touraid Cup and see what we do with the money you help raise.
For more details please click here.
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2008 Patrons: Ashurst LLP, Bill Carey-Evans, Colonnade, Gerry Connolly, Gallenalliance, Lydian Asset Management
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Touraid is a UK registered company by Guarantee
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UK Reg. Charity No 1116664
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