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Description [EN]
The World Rugby Museum tells the true story of rugby from around the world, following the game’s history from its origins to the present day.
The new museum includes the RFU and Harry Langton rugby collections covering iconic teams, such as the 1924 New Zealand side, the 1900s Wales teams, the 1971 and 1974 British & Irish Lions sides, as well as the 2003 England team. The museum displays memorabilia from around the world and from all eras, making it a must visit for all rugby fans.
Its interactive galleries give younger visitors the opportunity to find out ‘What Kind of Rugby Player’ they are.
Highlights of the museum include:
- Explore a glittering array of trophies including the Calcutta Cup made from 270 silver rupees
- Take up the challenge of discovering “What Kind of Rugby Player Are You?” in the Play Rugby Zone
- Re-live some of rugby’s most memorable moments with film and video footage
- See the oldest international rugby jersey
- “Choose your own World XV” interactive
Visit the museum separately or as part of a stadium tour.
Services
Adolescents, pupils
School trips are available with free workshop or seminar
Students
Education trips are available with free workshop or seminar
Adult
Group visits are available
Seniors
Group visits are available
Car parking
Free on-site parking, or around event days alternative free parking close by
Bus parking
Free on-site parking, or around event days alternative free parking close by
Connection public transport
Twickenham Station, bus route 281
Publicly accessible library / archive / study rooms
Library and archive visits by appointment.
Cafe/Restaurant
20% discount off food and drinks at London Marriott Hotel in the stadium - see website for terms and conditions
Museumsshop
10% discount in England Rugby Store - see website for terms and conditions
Event room / lecture rooms (rentable)
Yes
Guided tours and group offers
See website for public and group tour information
Accessibility
Guidance system for visually impaired people, Tactile / acoustic map
No
Entrance soil indicators
No
Access stairless
Yes
Disabled toilet
Yes