Six Nations Rugby Rally
The Six Nations is one of the biggest rivalries in rugby, and there really is no better way to experience England vs Wales than surrounded by fellow Van Club members at a welcoming and well-equipped venue just a short distance from Cardiff city centre. Whether you’re rugby mad or simply love fun-filled social weekends, this rally promises atmosphere, entertainment, and plenty of memorable moments.
This event combines sport, community spirit, live music, and relaxed social time — everything that makes The Van Club special.
🏕️ The Venue
Our weekend base is Diamond Ground in Cardiff, a fantastic location offering everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable rally. The site benefits from spacious grounds and proper facilities, making it perfect for Van Club members of all ages.
On-site facilities include:
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Toilet and shower facilities
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Fresh drinking water
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Elsan disposal point
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Child-friendly and dog-friendly environment
This is a practical and inclusive setting, ideal whether you’re bringing the whole family, travelling as a couple, or coming along solo. Members can settle in for the weekend knowing they have everything they need right there on site.
🎶 Friday – Live Music to Start The Weekend
Members will be arriving gradually throughout Friday, and we’ll be kicking off the rally with live music in the afternoon/evening. It’s the perfect way to unwind, make new friends, and get into the spirit of the weekend.
We will have exclusive use of a function room at the venue on Friday.
Please note:
👉 The room is located on the first floor
👉 There is no lift access
We advise any members with mobility needs to bear this in mind when deciding whether to join the Friday gathering.
🏉 Saturday – The Big Game
Saturday is the centrepiece of the weekend — England vs Wales, 4:40pm kick-off. Whether your heart lies with the Red Dragons, the English Rose, or you just love the atmosphere, you’ll feel something special being surrounded by fellow fans.
The theme for Saturday is:
🎨 Six Nations 2026 – Wear Your National Colours!
We encourage everyone to dress in the colours of their chosen nation. Wear it proudly — rugby shirts, scarves, face paint, hats, wigs… it’s all about fun and enthusiasm!
The clubhouse will be open Saturday afternoon, giving us the perfect environment to enjoy the match together. Expect cheers, laughs, friendly banter, and an atmosphere to rival being in the city itself.
After the game finishes, feel free to chat, socialise, and unwind together — win or lose, it will be a brilliant afternoon.
🚍 Cardiff Access – Just 17 Minutes Away
Fancy exploring the centre of Cardiff before or after the match? You’re in luck — there’s a 17-minute bus link straight into the city. Whether you want to soak up match-day buzz, visit a bar, eat out, or simply sightsee, the option is there without needing to move your vehicle.
🎉 Why Join This Rally?
This is more than a simple rugby viewing weekend. It’s a combination of:
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Live entertainment
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A buzzing sports atmosphere
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Great facilities
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Friendly faces
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A stress-free getaway in the motorhome
You’ll enjoy:
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Camaraderie
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Laughter
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Shared sporting celebration
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A true Van Club experience
Whether your team wins or loses (or you’re just there for the social fun), this will be one of those rallies you remember — the kind that makes you glad you’re part of the club.
