XPR Rugby Academy · Lucky Edition · July 2027
XPR Rugby Academy Lucky Edition 2027 is a rugby tour of more than 20 days through Ireland and France in July 2027. It combines double training sessions with rugby legends, visits to clubs such as Munster, Leinster, Stade Français and Racing 92, and sightseeing. It includes flights, transfers, full-board accommodation, a training kit, travel assistance and staff looking after the players 24 hours a day.
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Two countries and four bases: the south-west and the capital of France, and the west and the capital of Ireland. All flights are included.
France
Base in south-west France, by Lake Soustons, surrounded by nature and close to the Atlantic.
Olympic Centre Sportif de Soustons
Located by Lake Soustons, with sports fields, gyms, conditioning areas, accommodation and a restaurant adapted to athletes: training, team life, recovery and nature in one place.
France
The French capital, home to two of the most traditional TOP 14 clubs.
Ireland
Base in the west of Ireland, the home city of Munster Rugby.
UL Sport Campus, University of Limerick
Sports complex inside the University of Limerick with high-performance facilities: Olympic pool, gym, strength and conditioning centre and multiple outdoor pitches, plus accommodation and meals for sports groups.
Ireland
The Irish capital, home of Leinster Rugby.
The tour visits professional clubs in Ireland and France and some of the best-known places in both countries.
Limerick, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Paris, France
Paris, France
Biarritz, France
Bayonne, France
France
Soustons, France
Gironde, France
Double training sessions led by former players and coaches with careers in France, Ireland and Argentina, together with the XPR staff.
Programme lead
Extensive experience as a coach and in managing international sports programmes. He designs and supervises every aspect of the programme so that everything runs efficiently and safely.
Head coach at Munster Rugby, Ireland
Former professional and semi-professional player with experience in England, South Africa, Australia, Italy, the United States and Ireland. He has coached at Irish clubs and academies including Munster Rugby, Shannon RFC and Galwegians RFC, where he won the All Ireland Division 1B in the 2014-15 season. He founded and coaches Wild Geese 7s, one of Ireland's leading sevens teams.
XPR coach
Former Argentina international with a long career in French rugby.
XPR coach
Played for the Argentina U19 and U21 teams and had a long career in Europe.
XPR staff
More than 10 years as a coach; currently at Club La Tablada.
XPR staff
Played for the Córdoba youth team and has coached youth and development teams for four years.
XPR staff
Developed in French rugby; currently plays for La Rochelle.
Live the sport, see the world and connect with others: a sporting, social, cultural and global experience.
XPR Rugby Academy is a programme for the all-round development of young athletes who want to reach their full potential in rugby. Training combines high performance, technical work, mental preparation and athlete-specific nutrition, led by experienced coaches, conditioning staff and nutritionists.
See moreSee lessThe academy is part of XPR Sports Experience, a multidisciplinary team that creates sports experiences with a 360° approach: rugby development as well as social, cultural and global growth.
According to XPR, more than 200 young athletes have already taken part in an XPR Rugby Academy experience.
It is XPR Sports Experience's rugby tour to Ireland and France in July 2027: more than 20 days of double training sessions, visits to professional clubs and sightseeing.
It takes place in July 2027 and lasts more than 20 days in Europe.
Soustons and Paris in France and Limerick and Dublin in Ireland, with visits to Biarritz, Bayonne, Bordeaux Bègles and the Dune du Pilat.
The programme is led by Fabrice Landreau, former French national team hooker and Stade Français champion, and Matt Brown, head coach at Munster Rugby, also coaches. They are joined by Diego Giannantonio, Franco Pani and the XPR staff: Carlo Bertozzi, Bautista Echeverria and Valentino Pani.
In France, at the Olympic Centre Sportif in Soustons, by the lake. In Ireland, at the UL Sport Campus of the University of Limerick. Both have accommodation, a restaurant and high-performance facilities.
Munster Rugby, Leinster Rugby, Stade Français, Racing 92, Biarritz Olympique, Aviron Bayonnais and Union Bordeaux Bègles.
Flights and transfers, first-class full-board accommodation, double training sessions, a training kit, travel assistance, visits and sightseeing, and staff looking after the players 24 hours a day.
Yes. They travel with qualified XPR staff providing personal care and supervision around the clock, every day.
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