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Celebrating the London Olympic centenary, the British Olympic Association is hosting the first ever rugby union match to take place at the spectacular new Wembley stadium in a historic rematch of the 1908 Rugby Union final between Great Britain and Australia. Being staged on Wednesday 3rd December, 90,000 fans will have the opportunity to see world class international rugby in action. Gates open at 4:45pm with the game kicking off at 7:45pm.
A host of global stars have confirmed they will play for the Barbarians team including New Zealand captain Richie McCaw, Steve Borthwick, Schalk Burger, George Gregan and Bryan Habana.
This historic occasion also marks the climax of the 1908 centenary celebrations with a spectacular half time Olympian parade with the victorious Team GB from Beijing - who have scooped the most medals of any British Olympic team since 1908.
Tickets for the Barbarians v. Australia Olympic centenary match are now on sale. The BOA are able to offer an exclusive ticket promotion for fans, simply log onto www.ticketmaster.co.uk, find the match details and in the Olympic Sponsors section, type in the password BOA1908 (in capital letters) to receive a ticket discount. For further event information please visit www.wembleystadium.com
GIVEAWAY
We’ve teamed up with the British Olympic Association to give away five pairs of tickets to the match. For your chance to win, please answer the following question:
Who will captain the Barbarians side at Wembley on December 3rd?
T & C: On entering this competition, you will automatically become a MyVillage member, and will be part of our database. From time to time, we may send you a friendly email with the latest offers and giveaways. Open to UK residents only.
Deadline: 29 November 2008 ![]()
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