Noosa Dolphins Under 15 Rugby Tour 2023
The 19-player Noosa Boys Under 15 Squad will play matches in Rotorua, Christchurch and Cromwell as well as receiving Academy Coaching during their 10 day New Zealand Tour.
A new opponent awaits the Noosa lads at Rotorua when the Tourists will play a Tour opener against Western Heights High School before heading to the South Island for regular opponents at Christchurch (2 matches) and Cromwell.
Activities included for this years Tour Party are a traditional Maori Cultural Experience and the Gondola Luge session both in Rotorua before a full Coaching day at the Christchurch Rugby Club. From there the Tour moves to Queenstown which offers plenty of thrills with the Highland Go Kart Centre and a full day in the snow with Skis or Snowboards at Coronet Peak.
The 22 person Touring Party is
Gus Anderson, Tom Baker, Ritchie Bourne, Levi Cairns, Jake Clark, Toby Coztanzo, Adrian de Klerk, Charlie Drew, Fin Fuller, Charlie Harmer, Rory McIntyre, Thomas Russell, Liam Olver, Lachie Bristow, Will Auckland, Klay Vitler, Hudson Going, Harry Marlow, Joseph Norton and the Coaching staff is Mick Phelan, Rohan Ramsden & Alfie Hill.
Day 1
Arrive Auckland International Airport
College Rifles RFC
Light training session
Day 2
Transfer Auckland to Rotorua
Skyline Gondola & 5 Luge Rides
All Seasons Holiday Park – Lodge
Day 3
Match 1 v Western Heights High School
Mitai Village Maori Cultural Experience
Day 4
Transfer Rotorua to Christchurch
Christchurch Rugby Football Club
Day 5
Matches vs two Christchurch local XV's
Day 6
Coaching Day at Christchurch Rugby Club
Skills and Team Sessions throughout day
Day 7
Transfer Christchurch to Queenstown
Match v Cromwell College
Day 8
Highlands Go Karts
AJ Hackett Bungy Jump
Snow Ski / Snowboard and equipment fitting
Day 9
Day in the Mountains – Coronet Peak, Queenstown