If you are a Rugby fan, player, or coach, you must have heard about the Portugal Rugby Youth Festival (PRYF 23). This is the greatest international rugby tournament for youth teams and the 15th edition is coming on the 1st & 2nd of April 2023.
Registrations are now open: https://www.portugalrugbyfestival.com/en/registration/registration
Previous tournament editions featured massive participation of young athletes coming from all five continents (100+ teams), including teams from Spain, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France, Italy, USA, Argentina, Australia, and obviously Portugal, amongst others.
The best of Portugal Rugby Youth Festival
PRYF 23 will give you and your team an unforgettable experience both on and off the pitch. Rugby matches against international opponents, exciting leisure time activities, and great entertainment. All in Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal and one of Europe's safest and most exciting cities, with its warm weather climate and white sandy beaches.
If you are a player, a coach, a manager, or a parent, this is your chance to be part of over 300 rugby matches in just two days. A total of eight rugby pitches, where the University Stadium of Lisbon is a dream theatre for so many young rugby players.
Portugal Rugby Youth Festival's format guarantees all teams competitive matches against international opponents.
How does it work?
- Pre-tournament: The organization will coordinate and make all travel arrangements for foreign teams.
- Group stage: On match days, shuttle buses will be available to take teams to and from the tournament venue.
- Play-offs start early in the morning and finals are played in the afternoon.
- There is also time to party: welcome cocktail and award ceremony.
Entertainment
One of our goals with the Portugal Rugby Youth Festival is for coaches to have time and opportunity for a good rugby chat across borders. There are also trips downtown Lisbon or to the coastal resort of Cascais and Estoril.
Food & Beverage
The Portugal Rugby Youth Festival organization will provide all participants with food and drinks at the sports venue and the accommodation sites.
Local Clubs
April 1 & 2, Lisbon will be the world centre of youth rugby. This is a great chance for all local rugby clubs to benefit from playing against international opponents and to make new friends!
The tournament is organized by Move Sports, your local sports agency, in partnership with the Lisbon City Council.
Contact Move Sports
At Move Sports we have a deep passion for rugby.
We also organise training camps and sports tours in Portugal and Spain, two of the best travel destinations in the world, for teams coming from all parts of the world, all year round. Keeping with the rugby tradition, we provide a wide range of social events for all the clubs and teams that travel with us.
Move Sports is a leading sports events company for rugby training camps in Portugal. We pride ourselves on organizing the best training camps in Portugal and Spain and offer bespoke sports tour packages.
