Melrose is the Home of Rugby Sevens, and is the host to the world’s oldest Rugby Sevens Tournament
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Event: Aberdeen Standard Investments Melrose Sevens
Date: Saturday 14 April 2018
Venue: Melrose Rugby Football Club, Greenyards, Melrose, Scottish Borders, TD6 9SA
Time: 11.30am onwards
The world’s oldest – and most famous – rugby sevens tournament, the Aberdeen Standard Investments Melrose Sevens, takes place for the 128th time on Saturday 14 April.
The first Rugby Sevens tournament was played in Melrose in 1883 and was the creation of Ned Haig. Teams from across Scotland will compete on the pitch, alongside international clubs from Romania and USA, for their chance to be crowned Aberdeen Standard Investments Melrose Sevens champions.
With plenty of action and attractions on and off the pitch, the event is the perfect fun day out for families and rugby fans alike.
Tickets for this family event, which are available from the website www.melrose7s.com, cost between £20 and £45 for adults, £10 for children under 15 and from £15 for senior citizens.
To find out more about the Aberdeen Standard Investments Melrose Sevens visit www.melrose7s.com
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