In just 5 days, 3 teams will come together to play against the worlds top rugby teams in the 2014 junior rugby tournament. This years tournament will be held over the weekend of 17th and 18th October.

"We are enthusiastic about forging a new partnership with Gulf Bank, said Lynne Hughes, Saracens club director. Gulf Bank will be invaluable to our success and will ensure that we continue to participate in major Rugby events in the region.

The tournament has been a signature event for the youth over the last three years, no team has ever been turned away. Ensuring as many youth players as possible experience the benefits of team sport and the culture of respect and discipline that is promoted by the sport of rugby.

Committed to supporting major sports activities in Kuwait, Gulf Bank reaffirms its commitment to broadening horizons and encouraging youth to lead a healthy and fit lifestyle as interest and involvement in the game continues to spread rapidly throughout the region.

"We are delighted to welcome Gulf bank as our presenting sponsor this year and look forward to working with them to ensure a highly successful season that will have a profound impact on the whole team, Lynne concludes.

About Abu Dhabi Junior rugby tournament
Last year, the tournament drew crowds of more than 5,000 spectators and included the participation of 3,000 plus multi-national children. With an increasing international entry list (GCC, Russia, UK, Sri Lanka), players are exposed to a much broader range of rugby cultures, fostering increased club and personal friendship bonds.

About Gulf Bank
Gulf Bank was established in 1960 and has since progressed to becoming an industry-leading financial services provider complemented by a large network of 56 branches strategically positioned in key locations in Kuwait. Gulf Bank has won numerous prestigious awards including the GCC Localization Award from the GCC Ministry of Social Affairs for 8 consecutive years.