Team Army runs a busy calendar of events throughout the year which are open to both sponsors and supporters.
These events provide high quality opportunities for networking and stakeholder engagement at no cost (1), unless specified. Participation is by invitation only, either from the hosting sport or from Team Army. Events showing a charge reflect the costs of specific venues, hospitality or charity fundraising efforts (2) and are open to all supporters, however Team Army sponsors can benefit from discounted rates.
Some dates are yet to be confirmed and this is not an exhaustive list but it provides a flavour of the year’s premier events presented by the member sports and Team Army.
To find out more information about any of our events, please email Team Army at: events@teamarmy.org
2015
10-17 Jan – Ice Sports: Army Ice Sports Championships, La Plagne, France.
Experience the bobsleigh, luge and skeleton from beside the ice track as our athletes compete for glory at the Army championships. Take the plunge in a 2 man bobsleigh driven by our Olympic athletes.
22 Jan – Sailing: Admiral’s dinner, Cavalry & Guards Club, London.
Dine with the Admiral, senior officials and sailors of the Army Sailing Association at their annual dinner in London.
18 – 24 Jan – Skiing: Navy championships, Tignes, France.
The premiere Navy networking event of the year. Join us at the Navy Alpine championships for a fully hosted experience on and off piste in our catered hotel.
21 – 30 Jan – Skiing: Army Alpine Championships, France.
The premiere Army networking event of the year. Join us at the Army Alpine championships for a fully hosted experience on and off piste in our catered hotel.
31st Jan – 6 Feb- Skiing: Combined Services Championships, Meribel, France.
Join the VIPs from all 3 Services at the Combined Services snow championships for a fully hosted experience on and off piste in the catered hotel.
Sat 14 Feb – Rugby: England v Italy, Twickenham.
Enjoy drinks and a curry lunch in the West Stand car park before taking your seats for the 6 Nations match.
Sun 1 Mar – Football: Capital One Cup, Wembley.
Join us in our fully catered box to watch the final of the Capital One cup in front of a capacity crowd at Wembley.
6 Mar – Horse Racing: Grand Military Cup, Sandown.
Join the Royal guests at Sandown in our fully catered Team Army box for a champagne day at the races – admiring the Army’s finest amateur jockeys taking on the magnificent Sandown jumps. Circa £3500/table. Open to sponsors only. Fully booked.
TBA Mar – Football: Army v RAF, Aldershot.
Enjoy a VIP reception before taking front row seats at the match between the Army & RAF, the holders of the Inter Service championships.
Sat 14 Mar – Rugby: England v Scotland, Twickenham.
Enjoy drinks and a curry lunch in the West Stand car park before taking your seats for the 6 Nations match.
12 – 14 March – Inter Service Ice Sports, La Plagne, France.
Experience the bobsleigh, luge and skeleton from beside the ice track as our athletes compete for glory at the Inter Service championships. Take the plunge in a 2 man bobsleigh driven by our Olympic athletes.
19 Mar – Boxing: Inter Service championships, Portsmouth.
Take your ringside seats for the annual championships between the Army, Navy & RAF
Sat 21 Mar – Rugby: England v France, Twickenham.
Enjoy drinks and a curry lunch in the West Stand car park before taking your seats for the 6 Nations match.
27 Mar Football: England v Lithuania, Wembley
April (date tba) – Rugby League: Presidents Dinner
Hosted by the ARL President, with many senior guests , officials and parliamentarians (from the afternoon’s match) the annual dinner provides the backdrop to recognise the sporting achievements of the year
18 Apr – Football. FA Cup Semi Final, Wembley.
Join us in our fully catered box to watch the semi-final of the FA Cup in front of a capacity crowd at Wembley.
6 May – Motorsports: Festival of Motorsports and Dinner, Millbrook
Experience the thrill of a rally in the hands of the top Army drivers as they throw the land rovers round the off-road circuit, see the skill demonstrated by experts on four and two wheels and all forms of Army motorsport. Black tie dinner with guests and annual motorsports awards.
7 May – Boxing: Army Inter-Unit Championships, Aldershot.
Take your ringside seats for the pulsating contest as the 2 best regiments punch it out to be crowned best Army unit. Pre contest reception and curry completes this memorable evening’s experience.
9 May – Rugby: Army vs Navy, Twickenham.
Be part of the partisan sell-out crowd in our fully catered Team Army box and enjoy quality rugby as the Army and Navy fight out this traditional fixture. Tables of 10 approx. *£2500. Individual places approx. *£250
31 May – Rugby: England v Barbarians, Twickenham
21 May – Golf: Team Army Golf Day: Frilford Heath Golf Club.
Enter a team and compete against other industry partners and Army golfers at the picturesque Frilford Heath course. Organised by the Army Golf Association. Approx. cost *£600 per team of 4, includes green fees, refreshments and supper
May (date tba) – Football: President’s dinner, Aldershot.
Dine with the President, senior officials, players and distinguished guests of the Army Football Association at their annual black-tie dinner.
May (date tba) – Hockey: Presidents Dinner, Aldershot.
Hosted by the Hockey President, with many senior guests, officials and players the annual dinner provides the backdrop to recognise the sporting achievements of the year.
4 June – Individual Boxing:
11 June – Cricket: Inter Services 20/20 Competition, Lords.
Join us at Lords, the home of cricket, in our fully catered Team Army box and enjoy a day of competitive 20/20 cricket featuring teams from the Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force.
Summer – Sailing: Offshore Regatta, Solent.
Experience the challenge and fun of offshore sailing. Skippered by the ASA, an opportunity to form teams, compete and enjoy a day on the waves and rounded off by a BBQ. Events tailored to individual requirements.
June (date tba) – Tennis: Wimbledon Championships.
Enjoy an exclusive lunch and tea in the exclusive members lounge with the President and other Army Tennis Officials before taking your seats on centre court at the All England club championships.
TBA June. CSWSA Cocktail Party, RCDS
1 Jul – Shooting: Army Championships, Bisley.
Watch the best shot in the Army be carried aloft in the winners chair at the climax of the Army operational shooting competition also attended by several international teams and RAF and Royal Navy at the world famous home of shooting.
11 July – Polo: Rundle Cup, Tidworth.
Join the Royal players and stomp in the divots at the annual match between the Army & Navy. Tables of 10 approx. *£3,500
3-4 Aug – Tennis: Inter-Services Championships, Wimbledon.
Top level tennis played on the hallowed turf and in the wonderful settings and ambiance of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon followed by an evening drinks reception (3rd).
8 Sep – Football: England v Switzerland, Wembley
17 Sep – Gala Dinner: Boxing and dinner night, London.
Our blue riband event. Join us for another round of boxing and celebration of our Army heroes and Army sportsmen. A fundraiser evening with pomp, ceremony, fine dining and glamour whilst admiring the skills and courage of the Army’s best in competition against a London select team. A range of packages are available between *£2,500 – £5,000 per table of 10
18 Sep – Rugby World Cup: England v Fiji, Twickenham
19 Sep – Rugby World Cup: France v Italy, Twickenham
26 Sep – Rugby World Cup: England v Wales, Twickenham
Sep – Golf: Inter Services Championships.
Watch the best golf players in the 3 services compete for glory at the annual championships between the Army, Navy and RAF. An evening dinner attended by the Presidents, key officials of all three Services along with sponsors, guests and players precedes a sponsor’s match day.
Sep – (Date TBA) RNWSA Cocktail party RCDS
3 Oct – Rugby World Cup: England v Australia, Twickenham
9 Oct – Football: England v Estonia, Wembley
10 Oct – Rugby World Cup: Australia v Wales, Twickenham
17 Oct – Rugby World Cup: Quarter Final, Twickenham
18 Oct – Rugby World Cup: Quarter Final, Twickenham
20 Oct – Rugby: Defence World cup quarter-final. Aldershot
23 Oct – Rugby: Defence World cup semi-finals, The Stoop
24 Oct – Rugby World Cup: Semi Final, Twickenham
25 Oct – Rugby World Cup: Semi Final, Twickenham
29 Oct – Rugby: Defence World cup final. The Stoop
31 Oct – Rugby World Cup: Final, Twickenham
Oct – Winter Sports: Annual Season Launch Cocktail Party. London.
Join the President, senior officials and athletes for a champagne reception at the Cavalry & Guards club for the annual season launch.
Oct (Date TBA) – Cricket: CS Dinner, Lords Long Room
Date TBA – Winter Sports: Chairman’s Dinner.
Join the Chairman and senior officials for an exclusive dinner at his private military residence which sets the scene for the upcoming series of events in the Alps.
TBA Nov CSWSA Dinner, BT Tower
10 Nov – Rugby: Combined Services v Barbarians, Bath
17 Nov – Football: England v France, Wembley
1 Apart from individual Travel and Subsistence costs
2 Either for the Team Army Sports Foundation or shared with our charity partner; The Royal British Legion.
* event prices are based on 2014 rates. Prices may differ for all 2015 events.
