Legends Rugby Festival Announces 2014 Ambassadors

LONDON, January 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Legends Rugby announced three new ambassadors - Serge Betsen, Phil Greening and Dafydd James.

Ahead of the Legends Rugby Festival 2014, all three ambassadors will support the brand to build awareness of events and activity leading up to the 2015 World Cup.

Betsen, already a firm fixture at the Legends Rugby festivals, joins Phil Greening and Dafydd James at Wimbledon RFC on Saturday 12^th July. The event brings together legends of the game for a competitive tens tournament, with proceeds going to rugby charity Tag Rugby Trust.

Serge Betsen commented: "The Legends Rugby Festival is a unique event that truly highlights the spirit of rugby. Last summer was a huge success and it was great to see so many of the old faces back on the pitch! I'm really excited to be involved for the second year running."

Last week saw the addition of Cardiff Blues Legends to the festival line-up, alongside legends teams from London Wasps, London Irish, Bristol, Saracens, Leicester Tigers, Worcester and Gloucester. Further teams will be announced in the coming weeks.

Tickets are currently on sale at http://www.eventbrite.co.uk where you can also register your own team to take part in one of the men's women's or children's tournaments that will also be taking place on the day.

For more information and tickets - http://www.legendsrugby.co.uk - or to view last year's Legends Rugby Festival highlights http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vp6_wNWi9oU

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