Get ready for one of New Zealand’s premier rugby sevens events as the Condor National Sevens Festival returns to Tauranga. Bringing together the country’s top secondary school rugby talent, this exciting four-day tournament showcases fast-paced action, outstanding athleticism, and the future stars of New Zealand rugby.
Held at the stunning Blake Park, Mount Maunganui, the festival features boys’ and girls’ teams from across the country competing for national honours in a celebration of sport, teamwork, and community. Spectators can enjoy hundreds of thrilling matches, vibrant team cultures, school spirit, and a festival atmosphere that makes the Condor Sevens a must-attend event on the New Zealand sporting calendar. On Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th December, you can watch the Year 9 and 10's festival and then on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th, the Under 18 Championships will be on!
The tournament is more than just rugby. Visitors can experience food vendors, entertainment, community activations, sponsor giveaways, and opportunities to connect with players, coaches, referees, and rugby supporters from throughout New Zealand. The event also plays a significant role in developing female participation in rugby, with some of the country’s strongest girls’ teams competing alongside the boys’ competition.
Whether you are a passionate rugby supporter, a family looking for a great day out, a former player, or simply wanting to experience the excitement of one of New Zealand’s largest youth sporting events, the Condor National Sevens Festival offers something for everyone.
Join us in Tauranga and witness the next generation of rugby talent as they compete for national glory in an unforgettable festival of sport, community, and opportunity.
Event Highlights:
New Zealand’s premier secondary school rugby sevens tournament
Top boys’ and girls’ teams from across the country
Fast-paced, action-packed matches throughout the event
Family-friendly atmosphere
Food vendors and entertainment
Community and sponsor activations
Free spectator access (if applicable)
Opportunity to see future provincial and international rugby stars in action
Come and be part of the excitement at the Condor National Sevens Festival – where New Zealand’s future rugby stars are made.