International Rugby 2011

New Zealand are the hosts for the World Cup Rugby in 2011 when visiting Nelson why not stay with us in our Friendly Family run motel close to Nelson City Centre and located at Tahunanui Beach. Approx 6 minute Drive to the Nelson Rugby Stadium (Trafalgar Park)

New Zealand is known as a rugby nation, Charles John Monro is credited with bringing Rugby Union to our fair land. - in fact he introduced the first rugby match which took place in Nelson on 14 May 1870 between Nelson Football Club and Nelson College.

Nelson is hosting 2 World Cup Rugby matches and is the Host city for the Italian World Cup Team.

Tuesday Sept 20 - Italy v Europe 2 at Trafalagar Park Stadium

Tuesday Sept 27 - Italy v Americas 2 at Trafalagar Park Stadium

You can book directly through our website or simply email or phone us to discuss your needs, we will respond back to you with details and prices as soon as possible.

New Zealand is a small and friendly country of immense beauty, startling contrasts and surprising sophistication. A country which offers incredible scenery and endless sightseeing opportunities & activities from the sedate to the adventurous.

Why not extend your Rugby Holiday and take advantage of some of the activities and sightseeing available in the Nelson region. Nelson offers a wide diversity of activities ranging from the Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks, Nelson Lakes, Golden Bay, Local Artists and Winery Trails, Markets, Water Sports etc.

For Match Schedule please click the following link:

http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/mm/Document/Tournament/0/RWC2011MatchSchedule_9359.pdf