Article Listing for January 2011

Tennis hospitality news: Murray hails Australian Open champ

31/01/2011

Beaten Australian Open finalist Andy Murray has paid tribute to winner Novak Djokovic, claiming the Serbian's form in Melbourne was irresistible and his baseline game simply too hot to handle.

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Six Nations hospitality news: England boss confident in youngsters

31/01/2011

England manager Martin Johnson has told Twickenham events guests he is confident that the younger members of his squad can make a big impression in the Six Nations,...

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Tennis hospitality news: Murray 'must be more aggressive'

31/01/2011

Former British number one Greg Rusedski has called on Andy Murray to become more assertive if he is to stand a chance of breaking his Grand Slam duck in front of Wimbledon...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Hook 'key to Wales hopes'

28/01/2011

Former Wales centre John Devereux has told Twickenham rugby hospitality event organisers that James Hook should be given the chance to play a...

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Six Nations hospitality news: England must make top two, says Foden

28/01/2011

Northampton full-back Ben Foden has admitted to Twickenham corporate hospitality guests that failing to make the top two of the Six Nations Championship would be...

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Tennis hospitality news: Djokovic plays down Federer win

28/01/2011

World number three Novak Djokovic has told tennis corporate hospitality guests of his delight following his impressive win over number two seed Roger Federer, but insisted the Swiss star...

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Tennis hospitality news: Ferrer upbeat ahead of Murray clash

27/01/2011

Spanish star David Ferrer has told tennis corporate hospitality guests that he is on a great run of form ahead of his Australian Open semi-final against Andy Murray this week.

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Six Nations hospitality news: England boss hits back at Gatland

27/01/2011

Twickenham hospitality guests have been told by England manager Martin Johnson that his side are more than ready for the opening match of the Six Nations against...

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Tennis hospitality news: Nadal out of Australian Open

26/01/2011

Tennis corporate hospitality guests have learned that world number one Rafael Nadal has been dumped out of the Australian Open by fellow countryman David Ferrer in straight sets.

Nadal...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Shane Williams up for England clash

26/01/2011

Veteran Wales star Shane Williams has promised Six Nations hospitality guests he will be fit to face England next month, despite earlier expectations that he would...

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Tennis hospitality news: Murray into Australian Open semis

26/01/2011

Wimbledon corporate hospitality guests may be pleased to learn that world number five Andy Murray has guaranteed a place in the semi-finals of the Australian Open after...

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Tennis hospitality news: Djokovic and Federer to meet in Melbourne

25/01/2011

Tennis corporate hospitality guests have learned that world number three Novak Djokovic has set up a mouthwatering clash with number two seed Roger Federer at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

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Tennis hospitality news: Strength key, says Murray

25/01/2011

Andy Murray has told tennis hospitality guests that his physical fitness has given him a major boost and been one of the key drivers of his recent form, which has seen him make the last...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Wales coach hits out at England star

25/01/2011

Wales coach Warren Gatland has issued a stinging rebuke of England hooker Dylan Hartley, suggesting to rugby corporate hospitality guests that he could find himself in the firing line in...

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Tennis hospitality news: Nadal cruises into Melbourne quarter-finals

24/01/2011

World number one Rafael Nadal has told tennis hospitality guests he is satisfied with his current form, after sealing his passage into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with an...

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Hospitality news: Calgary Bay in good form ahead of National

24/01/2011

Trainer Henrietta Knight has informed horse racing hospitality organisers that she is pleased with the form Calgary Bay has recently shown in the run-up to this year's Grand National.

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Tennis hospitality news: Murray thrashes Melzer at Australian Open

24/01/2011

Fans hoping to grab Wimbledon tennis tickets this year may be pleased to learn that number five seed Andy Murray has continued his recent impressive form, booking a...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Martyn Williams out of Wales squad

24/01/2011

British Lions flanker Martyn Williams may be denied the opportunity to win his 100th cap for Wales, after Twickenham hospitality guests were informed that he had...

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Six Nations hospitality news: England aiming for Six Nations top two

24/01/2011

Twickenham corporate hospitality guests have learned that England coach Martin Johnson has been set the target of earning a top-two finish at the forthcoming Six...

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Hospitality news: O'Neill upbeat about National chances

21/01/2011

Jonjo O'Neill has expressed cautious optimism about Don't Push It's chances of winning this year's Grand National, telling horse racing hospitality guests that the horse...

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Hospitality news: Noel Glynn confident over Grand National bid

21/01/2011

Trainer Noel Glynn has expressed confidence in Becauseicouldntsee's chances in the forthcoming Grand National and told horse racing packages guests this weekend's Peter Marsh Chase...

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Tennis hospitality news: Del Potro defeat boosts Murray chances

21/01/2011

Wimbledon tennis hospitality guests have learned that world number five Andy Murray's chances of winning the Australian Open have received a boost, after Juan Martin...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Lewis Moody eager for England return

21/01/2011

Injured England captain Lewis Moody has assured fans searching for Six Nations 2011 tickets that he intends to make his return to the national side before the tournament...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Northampton star 'frustrated' at England snub

20/01/2011

Northampton Saints number eight Phil Dowson has told Twickenham hospitality guests he was disappointed to be left out of Martin Johnson's elite squad for the...

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Oval hospitality news: Davies misses out on England World Cup squad

20/01/2011

Oval corporate hospitality guests have learned that Surrey wicketkeeper Steven Davies will not feature in England's forthcoming World Cup campaign, after Matt...

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Tennis hospitality news: Andy Murray ready for Marchenko

19/01/2011

World number five Andy Murray has told corporate entertainment guests that he is raring to go ahead of his impending clash with Illya Marchenko at the Australian Open this week.

The Scotsman told the...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Nick Easter hoping for England 'honour'

19/01/2011

Harlequins number eight Nick Easter has put himself in the reckoning to temporarily assume Lewis Moody's role as England captain, telling Twickenham corporate hospitality...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Tom Shanklin out of Six Nations

19/01/2011

Wales have suffered a fresh injury blow ahead of the Six Nations, after rugby corporate hospitality organisers were informed that experienced centre Tom Shanklin will miss the entire tournament.

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Tennis hospitality news: Murray pleased with Melbourne win

18/01/2011

World number five Andy Murray has declared himself satisfied with his opening performance in this year's Australian Open, telling corporate entertainment guests that he is already focused on the next...

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Hospitality news: West End Rocker set for National bid

18/01/2011

The trainer of West End Rocker has advised corporate events guests that the horse is poised to compete in the forthcoming Grand National at Aintree and expressed satisfaction at the horse's recent form.

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Tennis hospitality news: Murray ready for Australian Open

17/01/2011

World number five Andy Murray has assured corporate sport hospitality guests that he is in good condition ahead of the Australian Open, which gets underway today (January 17th 2011).

Speaking to the...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Beattie challenging for Six Nations spot

17/01/2011

Glasgow Warriors number eight Johnnie Beattie has advised event hospitality guests that he is likely to miss Scotland's forthcoming Six Nations opener against France, but remains upbeat about his chances...

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Six Nations hospitality news: England star suffers knee injury

17/01/2011

Bath head coach Steve Meehan has sought to assure teambuilding events guests that England star flanker Lewis Moody should be fit for the start of the Six Nations, despite an injury scare.

The 32-year-old...

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Cricket hospitality news: Surrey sign Aussie pace man for T20

14/01/2011

Surrey have informed Oval hospitality guests that Australian pace bowler Shaun Tait will feature for the county in this summer's Twenty20 competition as an overseas...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Gatland delays naming Wales squad

14/01/2011

Wales coach Warren Gatland has opted to wait until the end of this month before revealing the make-up of the squad to rugby fans looking for 6 Nations tickets following...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Murphy 'could be out for season'

14/01/2011

Corporate hospitality guests have been informed that Irish full-back Geordan Murphy could miss the Six Nations, after it emerged an injury picked up last weekend could be more serious than first thought.

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Hospitality news: Keith Prowse appoints new sales leader for 2011

13/01/2011

Keith Prowse has named Chris Darwen as its new corporate sales manager, as part of a reshuffle ahead of what looks set to be a particularly packed schedule over the coming months.

Mr Darwen joins the...

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Six Nations hospitality news: England anticipating French row

13/01/2011

England's director of rugby Rob Andrew has advised corporate event organisers that the national team could face some difficulties over the release of players currently plying their trade in France.

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Six Nations hospitality news: Wales 'fired up' for England clash

13/01/2011

Corporate hospitality guests anticipating the start of the Six Nations Championship have been assured by Wales and British Lions prop Gethin Jenkins that his team will prove a match for England next month.

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Six Nations hospitality news: Johnson backs injured Lawes for England spot

12/01/2011

England coach Martin Johnson has assured corporate hospitality guests that injured Northampton lock Courtney Lawes still has a chance of featuring in the Six Nations Championship, which kicks off next month.

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Tennis hospitality news: Djokovic backs Murray for Melbourne glory

12/01/2011

Serbian star Novak Djokovic has informed tennis hospitality event organisers that Scotsman Andy Murray has a real chance of breaking his Grand...

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Six Nations hospitality news: England unveil elite squad

12/01/2011

Event organisers looking for 6 Nations tickets have learned that fly-half Charlie Hodgson and Leicester Tigers lock Louis Deacon are among...

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Six Nations hospitality news: England lock suffers knee injury

11/01/2011

England have received an injury blow just weeks before they kick off in front of supporters with 6 Nations tickets, after it was revealed Courtney Lawes could miss the tournament with...

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Tennis hospitality news: Murray drops down world rankings

11/01/2011

Tennis corporate hospitality event organisers have learned that Scottish star Andy Murray has fallen a place in the world rankings, despite an impressive run of...

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Six Nations hospitality news: England warned of powerful Welsh scrum

11/01/2011

Former Wales hooker Garin Jenkins has warned England they face a tough battle to overcome the Welsh scrum when the two sides meet in front of fans with 6 Nations tickets next month.

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Six Nations hospitality news: Scotland centre suffers knee injury

10/01/2011

Scotland's preparations for playing in front of fans with 6 Nations tickets have received a blow, after centre Graeme Morrison suffered a knee injury over the weekend.

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Six Nations hospitality news: Gatland warns Henson of Wales 'pressure'

10/01/2011

Wales coach Warren Gatland has informed returning star Gavin Henson that he faces a battle if he is to once again establish himself as a central member of the national side and play before fans with 6...

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Hospitality news: Manager doubts Synchronised Grand National chances

10/01/2011

The racing manager of Welsh National winner Synchronised has informed corporate event organisers it is unlikely the horse will be given a shot at the forthcoming Grand National at Aintree.

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Six Nations hospitality news: Richie Rees hit with 12-week ban

07/01/2011

Wales and Cardiff scrum-half Richie Rees appears poised to miss out on the chance to play in front of rugby fans with 6 Nations tickets, after he was hit with a 12-week ban over an...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Wales can beat England, says Hook

07/01/2011

Ospreys star James Hook has issued a warning to England, claiming his Wales team are well prepared to do battle with their old rivals in front of fans with 6 Nations tickets next month.

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Wimbledon hospitality news: Andy Murray earns win down under

07/01/2011

Corporate event organisers looking for Wimbledon hospitality in 2011 may be encouraged by world number four Andy Murray's...

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Hospitality news: Merigo 'on course for Grand National'

06/01/2011

Trainer Andrew Parker has informed corporate event organisers that Merigo will be fit enough to take part in this year's Grand National, despite speculation the horse may not compete after suffering a...

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Six Nations hospitality news: Irish hooker hit by injury

06/01/2011

Ireland have received a fresh injury scare, after it was revealed Munster hooker Jerry Flannery had picked up another strain and could struggle to regain fitness in time to play in front of fans with 6...

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Wimbledon hospitality news: Murray aiming to improve serve

06/01/2011

Tennis enthusiasts hoping to enjoy Wimbledon hospitality in 2011 have learned that world number four and home favourite Andy Murray is looking to strengthen his serving...

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Hospitality news: Any Currency ruled out of Grand National

05/01/2011

Corporate event organisers have been informed by the trainer of Any Currency that the talented chaser will not feature in this year's Grand National, or indeed any other races this season.

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Oval hospitality news: Kia announced as new Oval sponsor

05/01/2011

Corporate event organisers planning a trip to London's Oval cricket ground may be intrigued by the prospect of new Kia Oval...

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Six Nations news: Gavin Henson joins up with Welsh squad

04/01/2011

Saracens centre Gavin Henson has undergone a series of fitness tests with the Wales medical team, boosting speculation he could make his international comeback in front of fans with 6 Nations...

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Six Nations news: Wales 'must have settled system'

04/01/2011

Former Wales captain Jonathan Davies has urged coach Warren Gatland to avoid making any drastic changes to his squad before the first match in front of supporters with 6 Nations tickets...

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Six Nations news: Flutey aiming for England return

04/01/2011

Wasps star Riki Flutey has expressed relief at returning to fitness after a long injury lay-off and says he is determined to make his international comeback in front of spectators with 6...

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