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It will run from 9:00 to 19:00 on Saturday and Sunday |

Throughout the weekend, Mayayo fields, Monteromero and Cotillas Towers, will host 1,100 participants in the Championship of Spain Rugby Club U16.

The tournament will take place from 09:00 hours to 19:00 hours from Saturday to Sunday, so indicated by the Councillor for Sports and Health, Felipe Coello, who was accompanied by the Director General of Sports of the Community Autonoma de Murcia, Alonso Gómez and the president of the Rugby Federation of Murcia, Victor Serrano Conesa.

The winners of the U16 leagues compete for the title of champion of Spain club category in parallel to an open tournament clubs throughout Spain.

So, on Saturday and Sunday they will compete in Monterromero the eight contenders for the title of best U16 of Spain club and the Mayayo the tournament that pits 19 teams, with the participation of Murcia teams XV Rugby Murcia and will be played University Rugby Club Cartagena.

Similarly tournament promotion in the field of federative Torres de Cotillas be played.

Inspired by Ramón Gaya for poster

Since the Rugby Federation has wanted to pay homage to the painter Murcia, Ramón Gaya, in the figure and the communication elements of the cartel, for his self-taught, delivered, disciplined, an admirer of tradition, tenacious in the awareness that their activity as artist did not depend on an ultimate goal, and he knew overcome the adversities of life, like the death of his wife, the separation of her young daughter, among other things.

Coello stressed that "in these traces of his biography are rugby values: perseverance, discipline, work well done, appreciation of effort and desire to excel," adding that "for that reason we believe that Ramón Gaya would have been a great player rugby, and we honor him as a universal murciano taking advantage of this tournament. "

To do this, the design is based on artwork Ramón Gaya made in the 30 to Antoniorrobles book 'The Book of living toys'.

The central image of the championship, which is the player carrying the ball has been changed trying to keep the master stroke of Murcia, which is incorporated -Campo other elements, sun and horizontal and vertical lines that make up as much as possible RUGBY- clubs also belong to the same book, and which has made a picture that is as close as possible to the Murcian author in his early years.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia