Kenya 7s in Paris

Mavuno is a blog where you can get information about the Kenya 7s rugby team tour to Paris! (Venue just changed - no longer Bordeaux). A delegation of Kenyans from Belgium intends to be attending the tournament. All who wish to join are welcome. ... an initiative by 'Kenyans in Brussels'.

Saturday, March 05, 2005

 

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Essential Information:

Tournament Date and Location:
10-11 June 2005, Paris, France
Note: this is the final of the Sevens Tour !!
Contacts in Brussels:
• Abel: +32-486-086858 abel5ke@yahoo.com
• Loren: +32-474-396797 lzzahdamascot@yahoo.com
• Ben: +32-486-152925 benkinara@excite.com
Stadium Adress:
Stade Jean BOUIN
20-40, avenue du Général Sarrail
75 016 Paris
Métro : Porte d'Auteuil
Very Handy Paris Metro Map:
• RATP.COM

• Stadium Tickets

PRIX PAR JOUR / PRICE PER DAY
Catégorie OR / GOLD : 50 euros
Catégorie VIP : 30 euros
Catégorie 1 : 17 euros
Catégorie 2 : 12 euros
Book Tickets online here:
• Ticketnet.Fr
View Stadium Seatings here:
• Ticketnet France

Accomodation

We plan to book most people at the Young and Happy Hostel by Wed 11th May.
Price is per person per night:
Young and Happy
http://www.youngandhappy.fr
double €26
Dorm €23
Metro: Place Monge (south)
Tél : 01 47 07 47 07
Fax : 01 47 07 22 24
That's why Let's Go Europe 2000 highly recommended Young & happy : "Livelyhostel with cheap beer . Clean, cheerful rooms
Contact: Megan
These are other Hostel and Hotel Options:
HOSTELS
The 3 Ducks Hostel
http://www.3ducks.fr
Tél. : 00.33.(1).48.42.04.05
Fax : 00.33.(1).88.82.99.99
Twin €26
Triple €25
Dorm €23
Metro: Commerce south east, (very close)
Reservation by email only
Auberge Internationale des Jeunes
http://www.aijparis.com
Dorm: euro €15 (2, 3, 4 beds)
contact: valentina
Tel : 01.47.00.62.00
Fax : 01.47.00.33.16
HOTELS
PASSY HOME **
site: www.passyhome.com
e-mail: passyhome@aol.com
prices:SINGLES €64
DOUBLES €78
TRIPLES €90
VILLA D'AUTEUIL **
site: www.france-hotel-guide.com/h75016villadauteuil.htm
email:villaaut@aol.com
prices:SINGLES €52-56
DOUBLES €60-62
TRIPLES €74
Drive with us from Brussels to Paris - Private cars and hired vans - a 2 Hr picturesque journey through the Belgian/French countryside

• Transport

There are various options:
Drive with us from Brussels to Paris - Private cars and hired vans - a 2 Hr picturesque journey through the Belgian/French countryside
TGV - High Speed Train From Brussles to Paris (1.5 Hrs)
Fly - Virgin Atlantic
Sail - If you're in Fiji, start now!

Clothing

You can order from us jerseys and T-shirts in the Kenya flag colours.
See jersey designs:
• Lore I
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• Contact Us

• To make T-shirt or Jersey orders or for more details on the trip, feel free to email us here:
• jamaabelgiji@yahoo.com

• Related Links:

• Official IRB 7s Website
• Worldcup 7's Site
• Ad on Kenya Embassy, France
• The jamaas in LA
• Kenya Rugby Football Union
• Kenyans In Brussels
Previous Tournaas in the Circuit:
2-3 Dec 2004, Dubai Exiles Rugby ground, George, South Africa
4-5 February 2005 Westpac Stadium, New Zealand
12-13 February 2005 Home Depot Center, Los Angeles
16-17 April 2005 National Stadium, Singapore
4-5 June 2005 Twickenham, England

Archives

An initial Committe Meeting was held at the Bock and Dragon (Club bar of the Brussels Barbarians) The following Action items were discussed: PROMOTIONS:
Jersies: Come up with different design for rugby shirts with Kenyan motifs. Need least 13 people to get a bulk discount on the order. The cost will be around 35 euros. - Louren
T-Shirts: Come up with different designs to choose from. We will print at least 20 T-shirts and sell for min. 15 - 20 euros. Any profits will be used for the trip. - Abbz, José and Ochie
Flyers: Come up with flyiers with links to bordeaux 7's. - Louren
Website: Develpe and maintain the Kenyans in Brussels website. - Kingori
Blogspot: Admnistration of Kenyans to Bordeaux Blogspot - Mogaka
Kenyans in Europe Hitlist: Get the email adresses from embassies for all Kenyans contacts from Uk and Netherlands - Abbz, France - Lauren, Begium - Mogaka, Italy & Spain - Damaris
LOGISTICS:
Accomodation: Gather all the details of hotels/hostels in Bordeaux and the prices"please dont get us camping sites"- Ochie
Transport: Analyse all the options like private cars, trains,airlines (virgin, ryanair), renting vans (will depend on how many guys are coming down with us).
Tickets: I assume they still cost around 30 euros for two days, confirm - Mogaka
Company: Gather as many ladies from the broad belgian diaspora as cheerleaders to go to Bordeaux - Damaris
Chairman - Chief Abbz