| Sun 14 Jul 2013 |
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| 06:30 | Meet at school to depart for tour
Meet at 6:30am to depart for the New Zealand tour.
Arrive at Heathrow Terminal 3 by 8.15am.
Take off at 11.30am for Auckland, via Singapore.
Flight Details 1:
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| Mon 15 Jul 2013 |
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| 22:25 | Arrive in Auckland, New Zealand!
Arrive in Auckland at 22:25 to be met by Top Match Tours representative and transfer to Auckland Airport, Kiwi Hotel for the night.
Flight Details 2:
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| Tue 16 Jul 2013 |
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| 07:00 | Pick up, training & meet hosts No.1
am: Pick up from hotel and transfer to College Rifles RFC for a training session on their 3G pitch. This will be followed by breakfast.
pm: Drive North to meet your first hosts for the next three nights - Whangarei Boys' High School.
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| Wed 17 Jul 2013 |
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| 08:00 | Training session & possible excursion
am: Training session
pm: Sightseeing trip North to the Waitangi Tree, followed by a boat trip around the Bay of Islands in the afternoon. Evening with hosts.
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| Thu 18 Jul 2013 |
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| 00:00 | Match 1 v Whangarei Boys' High School
Kick off times & venues are TBC.
The John Fisher School touring 1st XV v Whangarei Boys' High School 1st XV
The John Fisher School touring 2nd XV v Whangarei Boys' High School U16s.
The John Fisher School touring 3rd XV v Whangarei Boys' High School U15s.
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| Fri 19 Jul 2013 |
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| 08:00 | Transfer, possible excursion, and meet Hosts No.2!
am: Transfer to Auckland. The touring party will then go for a tour of Eden Park Stadium. Home of Auckland Rugby.
pm: Meet Hosts No.2 for the next three nights - Auckland Grammar School
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| Sat 20 Jul 2013 |
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| 00:00 | Match 2 v Auckland Grammar School
Kick off times TBC.
The John Fisher School touring 2nd XV v Auckland Grammar School 4th XV - 10.30am KO
The John Fisher School touring 1st XV v Auckland Grammar School 2nd XV - 12.30pm KO
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| Sun 21 Jul 2013 |
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| 08:00 | Day with hosts
Catholic Church service in the morning.
Hosts will entertain for the day.
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| Mon 22 Jul 2013 |
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| 08:00 | Transfer South to Hamilton, visit Raglan, and training session
am: Transfer South to Hamilton, visitin Raglan, New Zealand's premier surf town, en route.
pm: Arrive at Host 3 and enjoy a training session with the current New Zealand U18 Head Coach - Hamilton Boys' High School.
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| Tue 23 Jul 2013 |
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| 00:00 | Match 3 v Hamilton Boys' High School
The John Fisher School 1st XV v Hamilton Boys' High School 1st XV
The John Fisher School 2nd XV v Hamilton Boys' High School 3rd XV
Kick offs and venues tbc
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| Wed 24 Jul 2013 |
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| 08:00 | Rotorua, Jet Boating, and Maori evening.
am: Head to Rotorua. En route the tourists will go Jet Boating.
p.m: Spend the afternoon at Skyline, luging in Rotorua, before heading to Cactus Jack Hostel in the centre of town.
p.m: A traditional Maori evening with a Hangi.
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| Thu 25 Jul 2013 |
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| 08:00 | White Water Rafting, Transfer to Taupo to meet next hosts.
a.m: Tourists go White Water Rafting.
p.m: Spend the afternoon in Rotorua or move on to Taupo (depending on sightseeing decisions) before transferring to host 4.
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| Fri 26 Jul 2013 |
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| 08:00 | Hot Pools & Taupo
a.m: head to the Hot Pools.
p.m: possible free time in Taupo. A further opportunity to organise a group activity in the afternoon, fishing, canoeing, etc... Try your luck at the hole in one competition, too.
Evening with hosts.
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| Sat 27 Jul 2013 |
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| 00:00 | Match 4 v Taupo College
Two matches versus Taupo College
The John Fisher School 1st XV v Taupo College - 12pm KO.
The John Fisher School 2nd XV v Taupo College - 10.30am KO.
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| Sun 28 Jul 2013 |
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| 08:00 | Transfer to North Shore to next hosts Rangitoto College
Head up to the North Shore to meet host 5 - Rangitoto College - for the next two nights.
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| Mon 29 Jul 2013 |
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| 12:30 | Match 5 v Rangitoto College
The John Fisher School touring 2nd XV v Rangitoto College 2nd XV - 12.30pm KO
The John Fisher School touring 1st XV v Rangitoto College 1st XV - 3pm KO
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| Tue 30 Jul 2013 |
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| 09:00 | Sightseeing in the City of Sails & Final Tour Dinner.
Spend the day sightseeing in the City of Sails before spending the final night as a group in the centre of Auckland at the Kiwi International Hotel.
Evening: Final tour meal at Fortuna buffet restaurant at Sky City.
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| Wed 31 Jul 2013 |
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| 09:00 | Further sightseeing, Waiheke Island, and transfer to airport
A further opportunity for sightseeing in Auckland - possibly a trip to Waiheke Island - before transferring to Auckland airport for the 11:50pm flight home via Singapore.
Flight Details 3:
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| Thu 01 Aug 2013 |
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| 15:30-18:30 | Arrive home!
Touch down at Heathrow Terminal 3 at 3.30pm.
Flight Details 4:
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Load onto coach at Heathrow by 5pm.
Aiming to return to The John Fisher School by approximately 6-6:30pm.
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