THURSDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2005
ARRIVE INTO SYDNEY THE MECCA OF RUGBY LEAGUE IN AUSTRALIA. BE MET AT THE AIRPORT BY EXPERIENCE SPORT! STAFF FOR TRANSFER TO OUR CITY HOTEL.
FRIDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2005
OUR DAY STARTS AFTER BREAKFAST WITH A HALF-DAY INTRODUCTORY TOUR OF ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL CITIES-SYDNEY. SEE THE WORLD FAMOUS OPERA HOUSE, HARBOUR BRIDGE AND BONDI BEACH. TOUR ALONG THE HARBOURSIDE AND MAGNIFICENT COAST WHERE THE CITY RESTS UPON. OUR AFTERNOON AND EVENING ARE AT LEISURE. PERHAPS A CHANCE TO VISIT SOME OF SYDNEY’S FAMOUS PUBS/CLUBS OR INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED RESTUARANTS. TRULY A FANTASTIC WAY TO INTRODUCE YOURSELF TO THIS GREAT CITY.
SATURDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2005
TODAY IS AT OUR LEISURE. IN THE LATE AFTERNOON WE MEET FOR A PRE GAME DRINK PRIOR TO HEADING OFF TO OUR RESERVED SEATING AT AUSSIE STADIUM FOR THE NRL FIRST SEMI FINAL. POST MATCH WE WILL BE TRANSFERRED BACK TO OUR HOTEL.
SUNDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2005
A FREE MORNING. THEN IN THE AFTERNOON WE WILL TRANSFER TO TELSTRA STADIUM THE HOME OF THE 2000 OLYMPIC GAMES. AGAIN WE WILL HAVE RESERVE SEATING, THIS TIME FOR THE NRL SECOND SEMI FINAL. POST MATCH WE WILL TRANSFER BACK TO OUR HOTEL.
MONDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2005
A DAY OF LEISURE TO GET OVER THE WEEKEND AND A CHANCE TO EXPLORE MORE OF BEAUTIFUL SYDNEY.
TUESDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2005
THIS MORNING AFTER BREAKFAST WE HEAD TO THE FAMOUS SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND, THE SCENE OF MANY GREAT RUGBY LEAGUE MATCHES FEATURING AUSTRALIA AND GREAT BRITAIN. HERE WE WILL TAKE A BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR OF BOTH THE SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND AND AUSSIE STADIUM. WE EXPERIENCE THE YEARS OF SPIKED BOOTS RUNNING DOWN THE PLAYERS TUNNEL ALONG WITH THE YEARS OF SWEAT SOAKING BOTH STADIUMS TURF. THE TOUR OF THE GROUNDS WHICH IS SPONSORED BY EXPERIENCE SPORT! IS A SPECTACULAR COMBINATION OF INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT FEATURING AMAZING AUDIO-VISUAL SPECIAL EFFECTS AND A WEALTH OF PRICELESS HISTORIC MEMORABILIA. AFTER THE TOUR WE WILL HAVE AN AUSSIE BBQ WHERE WE WILL BE JOINED BY AUSSIE RUGBY LEAGUE IDENTITIES.
WEDNESDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2005
TODAY IS A DAY OF LEISURE. THIS EVENING WE HAVE THE OPTION OF ATTENDING THE MEN OF LEAGUE GALA BALL. THE BALL IS ONE OF RUGBY LEAGUE’S MOST PRESTIGOUS AND EXCLUSIVE EVENTS. A BLACK- TIE AFFAIR, HERE IS THE CHANCE TO MIX WITH SOME OF THE GREATEST LEGENDS OF THE PAST. NAMES LIKE RAPER, GASNIER, LANGLANDS, FULTON, BEETSON, MENINGA, LEWIS AND MANY OTHERS ATTEND THIS SPECIAL EVENING AND WE HAVE THE PRIVELEGE TO JOIN THEM.
THURSDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 2005
TODAY WE HAVE TWO GREAT OPTIONS TO CONSIDER. THE FIRST IS THE GRAND FINAL BREAKFAST. A TRADITIONAL GRAND FINAL WEEK EVENT WHERE THE 2 GRAND FINAL TEAMS MAKE THEIR LAST PUBLIC APPEARANCES PROR TO THE GRAND FINAL. FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT WANT TO GET UP EARLY ANOTHER OPTION WE HAVE IS TO BE PART OF THE AUDIENCE FOR THE TAPING OF THE TOP RATING PRIME TIME GRAND FINAL FOOTY SHOW. A HILARIOUS LOOK AT THE CODE OF RUGBY LEAGUE HOSTED BY PAUL “FATTY” VAUTIN AND PETER STERLING.
FRIDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 2005
TODAY WE WILL TAKE A FULLY CATERED FOR CRUISE ON THE BEAUTIFUL SYDNEY HARBOUR. JOINING US WILL BE SOME GREATS OF ENGLISH RUGBY LEAGUE WHO NOW RESIDE IN AUSTRALIA.
SATURDAY 1 OCTOBER 2005
WE HAVE ANOTHER DAY OF LEISURE TODAY SOAKING UP THE ATMOSPHERE OF GRAND FINAL WEEK IN SYDNEY.
SUNDAY 2 OCTOBER 2005
THIS AFTERNOON WE WILL MEET AND BUS AND HEAD TO TELSTRA STADIUM FOR THE BIG ONE-THE NRL GRAND FINAL. THIS EVENT IS TRULY A NIGHT OF FUN AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL WHO ATTEND WITH THE BEST PLAYERS IN THE WORLD GIVING IT THEIR ALL FOR AUSTRALIA’S ULTIMATE PRIZE.
MONDAY 3 OCTOBER 2005
A DAY OF LEISURE TODAY TO GET OVER LAST NIGHT’S CELEBRATIONS. IN THE EVENING WE WILL HAVE OUR FAREWELL DINNER. A GREAT TIME TO LOOK BACK ON THE TOUR AND THE FRIENDSHIPS FORGED.
TUESDAY 4 OCTOBER 2005
TRANSFER TO AIRPORT FOR RETURN FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.