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VetsFest Sign Ups Close Sunday

It’s your last chance to sign up and join us at VetsFest 2024!

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of rugby, camaraderie, and charity at VetsFest 2024, Wooden Spoon’s premier event for veteran rugby players aged 35 and over. This year, we’re bringing even more excitement and opportunities to engage with the rugby community while supporting a fantastic cause.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, 28 September 2024
Location: Old Reigatians, Reigate RH2 8JX

What to Expect

At VetsFest 2024, players aged 35 and over will represent their local Wooden Spoon Region in thrilling XV-a-side or as part of barbarians team. The event aims raise funds to support life-changing projects across the UK & Ireland to help children with disabilities or facing disadvantage.

How to Sign Up

The deadline to sign up and represent your local Wooden Spoon Region is this Sunday. Here’s what you need to do to join the fun:

  1. For Local Teams: Obtain your regional team access code from your team captain.
  2. For Spoon Barbarians XV: Use the access code “VF24BabaWomen” or “VF24BabaMen” to join the Barbarians team.

Sign Up Link: Register Here

Tickets are £70 per player which Includes entry, match fee, playing shirt (RRP £45), evening party, live music and a donation to the charity.

Other Ways to Participate

You can also use the same link above to book:

  • Spectator Entry: Come and cheer for your favorite teams.
  • Overnight Accommodation: Reserve a tent-pitch or camper-van space for the full festival experience.
  • Wooden Spoon Merchandise: Purchase Wooden Spoon socks and shorts.
  • Friday Night Band-e-oke Social: Join the fun with karaoke accompanied by a live band.
  • Friday’s Curry Lunch: Arrive early and enjoy a delicious meal with fellow participants.

Why VetsFest Matters

Every penny raised at VetsFest 2024 will fund projects for children and young people in your region who are disabled, disadvantaged, or vulnerable. This event is not just about playing rugby; it’s about making a difference through the spirit of sport.

Don’t Miss Out!

Sign up now, gather your teammates, and get ready for a weekend of rugby, fun, and philanthropy. Let’s come together to support a noble cause and make VetsFest 2024 an event to remember.

We look forward to seeing you on the pitch!