Cape Town 10s: A Royal Rugby Experience in 2019!

With 9 sport codes and 18 music acts, the Cape Town 10s is South Africa’s most exciting social sport and lifestyle event. Be sure to get your tickets now and join us at the Hamiltons Rugby Club in Cape Town from 1 to 2 February 2019.

 

The SA Rugby Legends Association (SARLA) has been a proud affiliate of the Cape Town 10s since its origins. SARLA have teamed up with the Oakheart VIP Invitational Team, and will be one of this year’s biggest attractions, with loads of fans planning to support their favourite players. Coached by former Springbok, Bryan Habana, the Oakheart VIP Invitational Team will feature a star-studded cast of former Springboks and provincial players.

Founded just over a decade ago, in 2008, the Cape Town 10s is the brainchild of former Springboks Bob Skinstad and Robbie Fleck, and their long-time friend Ron Rutland. Currently South Africa’s biggest social sport and lifestyle event, the Cape Town 10s will take place from Friday, 1st February to Saturday, 2nd February 2019 and includes a host of diverse sporting activities including Netball, Beach Volleyball, Running, Dodgeball, Hockey, eSports to South Africa’s most-loved sport, Rugby! Plus, an epic line-up of live entertainment and opportunities for fans to meet their favourite sports stars will be available.

Winners of the Discovery Sport Industry Award for the “Best Live Experience” Event in South Africa in 2016, the Cape Town 10s rugby component, to be held at Hamiltons Rugby Club, is billed as the biggest ten-a-side rugby tournament in the world. Governed by national and international rugby federation rules, the tournament provides an incredibly exciting experience. Rugby stars from our past, present and future will be there, including Springboks such as Siya Kolisi, Bryan Habana, Bob Skinstad, Bakkies Botha, Eben Etzebeth, Robbie Fleck, Jongi Nokwe and Bolla Conradie.

The SA Rugby Legends Association (SARLA) has been a proud affiliate of the Cape Town 10s since its origins. SARLA have teamed up with the Oakheart VIP Invitational Team, and will be one of this year’s biggest attractions, with loads of fans planning to support their favourite players. Coached by former Springbok, Bryan Habana, the Oakheart VIP Invitational Team will feature a star-studded cast of former Springboks and provincial players including Jongi Nokwe, Bolla Conradie, Henno Mentz, Andries Strauss, Norman Jordaan, Marco Wentzel, former 7’s Bok Captain Mpho Mbiyozo, Hanyani Shimange and Bok Centurion Legend Percy Montgomery.

The Oakheart VIP Invitational Team is playing 3 games on Friday, 1 February at 10:18am, 13:45am and 17:58pm. Should they achieve victory, they will then proceed to Saturday’s games, which consist of seven exciting finals.

“We are exceptionally proud of our sponsorship of SARLA and empowerment work it enables in communities through rugby. This event will undoubtedly be one not to miss and we are sure fans will have an incredible experience,” says Cell C Chief Commercial Officer, Junaid Munshi.

SARLA CEO, Stefan Terblanche, said “We are all so excited to bring our team to the Cape Town 10s once again” adding “In addition to the matches, rugby fans may get lucky and have the opportunity to meet their favourite former or current professional rugby players.”

With 9 sport codes and 18 music acts, the Cape Town 10s is South Africa’s most exciting social sport and lifestyle event. Be sure to get your tickets now and join us at the Hamiltons Rugby Club in Cape Town from 1 to 2 February 2019.

Price: From R50 for children (13-17 years); R140 for students and R150 for adults. For more information visit the official website or for tickets, contact Quicket.


Sources: SARLA 
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