GREAT BRITAIN
ENGLAND
England has a strong sporting heritage, and during the 19th century codified many sports that are now played around the world. Sports originating in England include association football, cricket, rugby union, rugby league, tennis, boxing, badminton, squash,rounders, hockey, snooker, billiards, darts, table tennis, bowls, netball, thoroughbred horseracing, greyhound racing and fox hunting. It has helped the development of golf, sailing and Formula One.
The Rugby union originated in Rugby School, Warwickshire in the early 19th century. The England Rugby Union team won the 2003 Rugby World Cup, the country was one of the host nations of the competition in the 1991 Rugby World Cup and is set to host the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The top level of club participation is the English Premiership. Leicester Tigers, London Wasps, Bath Rugby and Northampton Saints have had success in the European Championship Cup.
Designed for
Athletes of all levels, 12-15 years
Where
London, England
When
2, 3 or 4 weeks during the month of July
Accommodation
Residential
LONDON RUGBY ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL
LEICESTER TIGERS SUMMER CAMPS
OSPREYS SUMMER SCHOOL
