15 reasons Rugby in 2017 is going to be AWESOME

15 reasons Rugby in 2017 is going to be AWESOME

In the spirit of the 15-a-side game, here are 15 things that will get us all very excited during 2017

1. You guessed it – the British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand! 

2. RBS Six Nations 2017 – it could be the best ever
3. The Champions Cup final – we’ll be in Edinburgh, will you?
4. Aviva Premiership Final – Any excuse for a trip to HQ
5. London Sevens – time to dust off the fancy dress for another drinking session

6. Big hits – the new rules won’t stop some massive hits

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7. Women’s Rugby World Cup – wouldn’t turn down a trip to Ireland #Guinness

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8. November Internationals – No England v New Zealand but still some great games!
9. Nigel Owens – nothing else needs saying

10. The World Cup draw – not sure why it’s so early but why not
11. The Unpredictability
12. National anthems – no other belts them out like rugby!
13. Prodigious drinking – new year, same beer consumption

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14. Unreal stadiums – so many chances for amazing away days
15. The memory’s – rugby never fails to deliver these