CLEOBURY Mortimer RFC is to host a touch rugby festival this weekend.

Local business Hobsons Brewery is organising the event which takes place on Saturday.

A fun filled event is promised with rugby, music, good food and award-winning ale and cider.

Hobsons are organising the tournament for ages 15 and above which is open to men, women and mixed teams.

The event is a family day out and gives the opportunity for teams to take part in rugby whether it for fun or for competition. It is free to spectators plus there will be a 'Junior Battle of the Bands' taking place from 1-5pm, followed by live music until 11pm.

Hobsons will be serving up their award winning ales and Oldfields cider during the.

Run by RFU officials there will be group games, knock out stages and finals with teams of seven taking part in 10-minute games. The top team wins a VIP brewery trip to Hobsons and a hamper pack of beers. To enter go to www.hobsons-brewery.co.uk/about-us/rugby or call 01299 270837, the cost to enter a team is £120.00 which includes team t-shirts.

For further information contact Patrick Cudmore email patrick@hobsons-brewery.co.uk or on 01299 270837.