ABOUT ND7s
Rugby 7s
North Dorset 7s offers rugby tournaments for both men and women. Our Men's Elite tournament has 12 teams competing for a cash prize. Our Men's social tournament has 16 teams competing for glory, cash and bar tabs, this tournament caters for open through to social teams. Our Women's Social tournament has 16 teams competing for the cup. Two new addition to 2022 is our 12-team Men's super social tournament and 4-team Friday night Men's Vets Tournament.
CRY
CRY
Every week in the UK at least 12 young people die of undiagnosed heart conditions. Since its formation in 1995, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) has been working to reduce the frequency of young sudden cardiac death. CRY is a charity very close to North Dorset RFC's heart after losing our club captain, Max Biles, in 2009 at the age of 29. To date, North Dorset 7s has raised over £13,000 for CRY.
Not Just Rugby
In addition to our 150 + rugby fixtures, we also provide excellent entertainment off the pitch. music stage, fully stocked bars, some of the areas best food stalls. When the rugby finishes come and party with some of the best bands and DJs in the south-west.
COMPETITIONS
Men's
Elite Tournament
Men's Social
Tournament
Women's Social Tournament
Vets 10s Tournament
Our Men's Elite tournament, will host 12 of the best teams in the country competing for a cash prize. Men's Elite tournament is a competition comprising of group games followed by knockout matches. The Early Bird entry fee is £225, (12 Players & 3 support staff, so only £15 per head!)
Our Men's social tournament is a competition comprising of group games followed by knockout matches. The Early Bird entry fee is £300, (12 Players & 3 support staff, so only £20 per head!)
Cash prizes and bar vouchers will be awarded to the winners.
Our Women's tournament is a competition comprising of group games followed by knockout matches. The entry fee is £300, (12 Players & 3 support staff, so only £20 per head!)
Cash prizes and bar vouchers will be awarded to the winners.
Our Men's vets 10s tournament is a competition comprising of group games followed by knockout matches. The entry fee is £100, 20 Players per squad. Cash prizes and bar vouchers will be awarded to the winners.
Women's
Elite Tournament
Men's
Super Social Tournament
Our women's Elite tournament, will host up to 4 of the best teams in the country competing for a cash prize. Women's Elite tournament is a competition comprising of group games followed by knockout matches. The Early Bird entry fee is £300, (12 Players & 3 support staff, so only £20 per head!)
Our Men's Super Social tournament, will host 12 of the most social teams on the planet competing for a cash prize. Men's Super Social tournament is a competition comprising of group games followed by knockout matches. The Early Bird entry fee is £300, (12 Players & 3 support staff, so only £20 per head!)
Our Partners
Nestled on the Dorset/Wiltshire border, Gritchie Brewing Company prides themselves on sourcing their own ingredients from legendary movie director Guy Ritchie’s own Ashcombe Estate to deliver thirsty patrons with some of the finest beer brewed in the UK. Our friends at Gritchie are hugely knowledgeable, passionate about British pub culture and supportive of our local community.
FUEL10K make morning fuel for busy people with their tasty, healthy and yet convenient start to matchdays. From ‘on the go’ snacks to Complete Meal, FUEL10K’s high protein product range is swiftly becoming a market leader in the ethical UK health food market.
What is more, FUEL10K are blazing a trail as a Certified B Corp, meaning they meet the highest standards of social and environmental responsibility.
Headquartered in Henstridge nearby, Events Crew has established itself as a quality supplier to the UK events industry. Events Crew provide professional event support for many prestigious clients. These include the UK Government, Ironman, Virgin Sport, the BBC and the Great Dorset Steam Fair amongst many others...but most importantly ND7s!
FJ Chalke & Vale Motors are a family-owned and run automotive dealer group collectively representing Abarth, Fiat, Isuzu, Jeep, Kia, Nissan and Suzuki. With over 90 years’ experience, FJ Chalke are also one of North Dorset RFC’s oldest supporters. Their KIA dealership located in the heart of Mere is the reason why you see so many great looking KIAs in the rugby club car park. From the very latest electric, hybrid Kia models to a choice of over 250 used cars in group stock, their friendly and knowledgeable team will answer any questions you may have. And if it’s repairs, parts or an MOT you need, their team of trained technicians will be more than happy to assist.
ND7’s official kit supplier VX3 is a young, fresh and innovative sportswear brand, based in Torbay, Devon, who specialise in high-performance technical sportswear.
They have an excellent track record of servicing teams, clubs and organisations, ranging from the grassroots level through to elite-level professional outfits.
ND7s will be selling the official VX3 2022 event rugby shirt at the event. All profits go to Cardiac Risk in the Young.
Robert Frith Optometrists have been providing the same exceptional eye-care since it was founded in 1926. Our Dorset based practices remain a close-knit family joined by the same values of clinical excellence, fantastic service and superior products. Book an appointment for you and your family with one of our friendly optometrists to make sure you catch every moment of the rugby with our wide range of spectacles and contact lenses.
Robert Frith optometrists are also the official partner and sponsor of our ND7s cohort of referees...let's hope they have had their eyes tested!
CONTACT ND7s
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