E V R A EUROPEAN SERIES 2016 AWARD WENT TO MANTOVA
On Sunday, June 4th 2017 Elio De Anna (Cordenons), EVRA Vice - President, presented this valuable Award to Alessandro Gobbi, President of Senatori Virgiliani Rugby Old Club . . .
Mantova (Italy) rugby veterans have a long tradition in organising "Old Rugby Tornei" - Trofeo della Salamella each March (since 2006) and Torneo "Salami, Salumi e . . . Palla ovale" each October (since 2008) . . .
EVRA Executive Board that awards "the biggest & traditional European Series tournament" each year, had decided that for 2016 that this precious Award should be presented to the Veterans of Mantova Rugby Old Club . . . as the best EVRA 2016 tournament, among 61 Licor Beirao European Series events in Europe.
Mantovanis took this sign of recognition with pride, determined to continue "walking strongly" on the road of our Veteran sports . . .
EVRA Executive Board congratulates and thanks in the same time to Senatori players, to the Board of Mantova Rugby Old Club, headed by Alessandro, to the families and friends of this successfull veteran club.
Senatori Virgiliani Rugby Old Club is only one of many veteran rugby clubs in Italy - the strongest EVRA supporter on the way of "promoting - developing" veteran Rugby in Europe.
Previously awarded Tournaments / Festivals: 2012 Milano Rugby Festival (Cernusco Rugby Old), 2013 European Festival (Esztergomi Vitezeki RFC, Hungary), 2014 Tournoi international rugby Vétérans (Beauvais, France), 2015 Flanders Open Rugby Festival ( Dendermonde, Belgium). . .
Thank you Senatori and all the best for the future . . . see you again next year in Mantova.
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