2009 Cathay Pacific / Credit Suisse Hong Kong Sevens - Land Only

** 4 nights accommodation at a selection of Hong Kong hotels
** Breakfast Daily
** Return Airport/Hotel Shuttle Transfers
** 3 Day Hong Kong Sevens Officially allocated match tickets (non-reserved seating)
** EXPERIENCE - Hong Kong Symphony of Lights Cruise including Drinks.
** All booking, ticket handling & official license fees

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All prices below are per person, inclusive of all package inclusions and listed in Australian Dollars. Extra night rates are based on low season stays - high season surcharges may apply.

Q: How many games will there be at the 2009 Hong Kong 7's?
A: There will be 57 matches played all up.

Q: What is the format for the 2009 Hong Kong 7's?
A: At the Official Draw for the Cathay Pacific/Credit Suisse Hong Kong Sevens 2009, the 24 participating teams will be drawn into six pools of four teams each.

Day 1 - Each team plays one game in their pool.
Day 2 - Each team plays another two games to complete the round-robin pool competition. The group winners and the two second-placed teams with the best records, progress to the Cup Competition. The four remaining second-placed teams and the four, third-placed teams with the best records progress to the Plate Competition. The remaining eight teams progress to the Bowl Competition.
Day 3 - Quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals of each of the Bowl, Plate and Cup competitions. 

Q: How long does each day go for?
A: March 27 (Friday) 04:30pm - 9:15pm
March 28 (Saturday) 10:30am - 7:15pm
March 29 (Sunday) 09:45am - 6:40pm

Please note that these times are approximates and are subject to change without notice.

Q: Which is the best entrance for Hong Kong Stadium?
A: Spectators should enter the Stadium through the Stadium front gates. You will be asked to produce your event ticket at this point. One portion of your ticket will be retained by a member of staff.

Admittance to the South Stand area will be restricted to spectators aged 18 and over. Spectators may be required to provide identification to verify their age.

Q: Where in the stadium does my ticket provide me with access to?
A: Your ticket allows you to enter any part of the stands, except the Patrons' and Sponsors' boxes, the Executive Suites, the Players' Enclosure and the Media Centre.

Admittance to the South Stand area will be restricted to spectators aged 18 and over. Spectators may be required to provide identification to verify their age.

Q: Are there any food and beverage stalls located within the stadium?
A: There are kiosks in the stadium located on the lower and upper concourses serving hot food, tea and coffee and a variety of sandwiches and other refreshments. There are also eight vending stations providing snacks and sandwiches which will be sold to you in your seats. Spectators are advised that food and beverages cannot be brought into the Hong Kong Stadium.

The thirsty supporter has been adequately catered for with a number of drink outlets, which amply compensates for the ban on bringing can and bottles into the stadium. Alcohol cannot be consumed in the upper level stadium seating, but is available in the upper concourse, where direct telecast of games can be seen on TV sets at each bar.

Spectators in the lower level stadium seating can avail themselves of waitress service, which will be serving soft drinks and beer throughout the tournament weekend.

Q: Can messages be placed on the electronic scoreboard?
A: Messages can be placed on the electronic scoreboard only through the HKRFU information booth at the entrance to the stadium. There will be a charge of HK$150, which will be donated to the HKRFU Charitable Trust Fund.

Q: Can I run onto the pitch?
A: Please note that the pitch and surrounding area is out of bounds to the public at all times. Anyone breaking this regulation will be removed from the Stadium. The Players' Enclosure is also a restricted area.

Q: Can I smoke at the stadium?
A: From January 1, 2007 onwards, under the Smoking (Public Health) Ordinance, all spectator stands and concourse areas are designated as "No Smoking Areas". No person shall smoke or carry lighted tobacco products in these areas. Any person who contravenes the regulation is liable to a HK$5,000 fine.

Q: I want to receive my documents at another location, is that possible?
A: Yes, you can always change the delivery address until about 2-4 weeks prior to the race. Please note it is your responsibility to notify us in advance of a change in delivery address.

Q: Besides normal tickets, do you offer any other special VIP tickets including meals or a special VIP service?
A: Yes, Sportsnet Holidays can offer you several corporate hospitality options. Please call us on FREECALL 1300 888 858 and speak to one of our consultants for more information.

Q: Is there a minimum night stay for the package?
A: Yes, as the Hong Kong 7's is regarded as a special event, hotels in Homg Kong generally impose a minimum night stay requirement for their guest. During the Hong Kong 7's weekend most hotels have a minimum night stay time between 3 and 4 nights.

Q: Are your prices based on per person or per room?
A: All 2009 Hong Kong 7's prices are per person.