The New Zealand All Blacks will be training at Begles
Rugby fans in the city of Bordeaux have good reason to rejoice. According to sources close to the organization of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, the famous New Zealand All Blacks team may come to train in Bègles next September.
Although nothing has yet been confirmed, their visit to Ceva Campus, the UBB training centre, accompanied by the Bordeaux site manager for France 2023, indicates an imminent arrival. During the competition, the All Blacks will be based in Lyon, but they are looking for a place to relax and break out of their routine during the two-week break between their second match against Namibia on September 15 in Toulouse and their third game. against Italy on September 29 in Lyon.
This is where the Purdue website comes in. According to reports, the All Blacks must spend four or five days in Bègles, between September 18th and 25th, to recharge their batteries ahead of the rest of the tournament. It is even possible that at least one training session is open to the public.providing a unique opportunity for rugby fans to see their idols up close.
Biglis will not be the only city in the region hosting teams during the World Cup. Two other teams, Romania in Libourne and Fiji in Lormont, will also set up their base camp in the Gironde. The Fijians have already announced their intention to open at least three courses to the public. In addition, Bordeaux’s famous Stade Matmutt Atlantique will be the scene of five matches, including clashes between Ireland, Romania, Wales, Fiji, South Africa and Romania.
Prior to their stay at Bègles, the South Africans, Wales and Georgians will also have the opportunity to train in the Bordeaux region. Meanwhile, Ireland chose Saint Medard-en-Gal for their preparation, while Samoa chose Chaban-Delmas.
So, the Rugby World Cup 2023 promises to thrill the Bordeaux region with major international teams. Rugby fans will have a unique opportunity to see their favorite players up close and feel the intense atmosphere of this global competition. We hope this All Blacks visit to Bègles materializes and marks the beginning of a memorable sporting event for all rugby fans in the region.
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