Vietnam's Premier International Rugby & Cultural Experience

The
BIG DAY OUT

by Đại Việt Rugby!

The Big Day Out AND a special
UK Sport for Good Fundraiser 🌱
Presented by Đại Việt Rugby.
Two days. One community. One purpose.
Join us for scintillating rugby, entertainment, and a fundraiser supporting Gieo Mầm 🌱 - a non-profit leadership & life skills program for young girls and women in Vietnam implemented by community coaches under Đại Việt Rugby.



What's happening?

Taking place on 17 January 2026, The Big Day Out is the next instalment of cool, fun events supporting rugby development in Vietnam 🇻🇳.Not only that - this year Đại Việt Rugby have teamed up with the British Consulate General to host a special Fundraiser event to raise funds specifically for our non-profit social impact program, Gieo Mầm. This will take place on Friday 16th January
from 7-10pm.
Every đồng that comes in goes towards supporting the growth of rugby domestically in Vietnam - including rural Vietnamese player participation, match official development and plans for national team formation.This year we're hosting showstopping matches in men's and women's categories, including:🏆 The 1994 Cup
🥇 Ao Làng 7s Series Finals
We also will have an Australian touring team joining the match day - it's sure to be a rippaaaaa.Check our social media channels for detailed match schedules. 🚀


Women & Girls Rugby in Vietnam

Why this matters.

🌱 Gieo Mầm is Đại Việt Rugby’s non-profit social impact & leadership program focused on empowering young girls and women through sport, life skills, and safe learning spaces.By attending either (or both) events, you’re directly supporting:
🥇 Structured Rugby & Life skills education
🥈 Leadership & confidence-building programs
🥉 Safe, inclusive community sport initiatives through local, women-led Vietnamese clubs
Come and join us on Friday 16th January
to learn more about the program, our impact data from 2025, what we are doing in 2026 and how you can contribute.



Who's behind this?

🤝 Đại Việt Rugby 🤝
is Vietnam’s leading grassroots rugby development initiative, combining sport, community, and social impact.
We're the ones behind Hanoi 10s Festival, Ao Làng 7s Series and - launching in 2026 -
Sao Vàng 7s, the first ever national representative rugby team in Vietnam 🇻🇳.
Gieo Mầm is our non-profit social impact program, focused on empowering girls and women through leadership, education, and sport-for-good initiatives.We are continuing the legacy of World Rugby Social Impact Partner, ChildFund Rugby, in Vietnam.We have a crack team of female community coaches who were trained for years under the Pass It Back program, and we utilise an adapted version of the world-leading Pass It Back curriculum.We don't mess around. We're not just throwing a ball around.
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Why Attend? 📈
Your Ticket Makes a Difference:
Your support will help us ensure that more girls and women are able to do more rugby and life skills learning and leadership development.Every ticket sold directly supports not only rugby growth, but a fully integrated pathway ecosystem.


SIGN UP for Tickets! 🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️

Main Event: The Big Day Out
Rugby Matches
🗓️ Saturday 17th March
⏰ 9am - 5pm
A full day of rugby, community, and atmosphere open to fans, friends, and families.🎟️ Ticket Prices
Pre-sale: 120,000 VND
On the day: 150,000 VND
📍 Etihad Sports Park, Q12
https://maps.app.goo.gl/qTxa1eNA76rg5Wv4A
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🎤 Side Event: UK Sport for Good Fundraiser for Gieo Mầm 🌱
🗓️ Friday 16th March
⏰ 7-10pm
An evening of:
🙊 Stand-up comedy sets by
Saigon's own Nghia Mai &
Elliott Cass, the rugby lad
🎹 Live hip hop & funk music by Sojupeanut, the renown funk maestro with his signature funk and talk box sound.🗣️ Panel discussion with:
Alex Smith, UK Consul General & Trade Director,
Chris Mastaglio, ChildFund Rugby Co-Director,
Johnny Harris, Đại Việt Rugby Founder,
🎤 Moderated by Elliott Cass, in character
🥃 Specially curated “Taste Lab” full of British treats👫 Community & connectionAll proceeds support Gieo Mầm’s social impact programs.🎟️ Ticket Prices
Standard: 500,000 VND
Group deal: 5 for 4, 2,000,000 VND
(Save 500,000 VND)
📍 British Consulate General ResidencesFull details and entry pass will be sent directly to you pending successful registration and payment.




Look out for...Main Event:
Beers by Rooster Beer 🍻
Burgers & Hotdogs by Grilldog 🍔
Coffee, Juices, Protein Shakes by Healya 🥤
Recovery station by Recharge VN 🧊---Side Event:
Fun Raffle Prizes 🏅
By donation:
Hand Pressed Fruit Juice by Healya 🧃
Beers by Korai, the Ocean Beer 🍺
Courtesy of Đại Việt Rugby:
Whisky, shortbread & other snacks 🥃

📧 Contact Us 📧
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +84 39 523 5747
Follow: @daivietrugby