29th February 2008

ENGLAND MEDIA ACCESS
SCOTLAND V ENGLAND
SATURDAY, MARCH 8TH, KICK OFF 3.15PM


Monday March 3rd

No media access. Injury update available if applicable.

Tuesday March 4th

2.00pm England team to play Scotland announced on news wires.

2.30pm Open training for TV crews and photographers for 20 minutes
-University of Bath.

2.50pm Close

2.50pm Further 20 minutes open training for Getty and one national
photographer to pool - University of Bath.

-University of Bath.
3.10pm Close

4.15pm Brian Ashton, John Wells, Mike Ford broadcasters writers
briefing
- Kennet Room, Bath Spa Hotel.

4.35pm Brian Ashton, John Wells, Mike Ford, - -broadcasters press
conference - Kennet Room.

4.55pm Brian Ashton broadcast interviews (max 4) - Kennet Room. Please
pre-book by e-mailing davebarton@rfu.com no later than 5pm on Monday
March 3rd.

(max 4) - Kennet Room. 5.15pm Three 'news' players available for
interview -

-6.15pm Close

Wednesday March 5th

5.00pm Balance of the 22 eeexcept Tuesday 'news players' and captain
available for interview - Kennet Room, Bath Spa Hotel.

5.40pm Phil Vickery broadcast interviews (max 4). Please pre-book by
e-mailing davebarton@rfu.com no later than 5pm on Tuesday March 4th.

6.00pm Players media access closes.
6.00pm Phil Vickery cpress conference -

Phil Vickery c - 6.20pm
Thursday March 6th

England travel to Edinburgh. No media access. Injury update if
applicable.

Friday March 7th


1.30pm Brian Ashton pre-booked broadcast interviews (max 4) - Princess
Suite (Ground Floor), Balmoral Hotel, Princess Street, Edinburgh
Please book by e-mailing davebarton@rfu.com no later than 5pm
Thursday March 6th.1.30pm Senior player writers briefing -
Princess Suite.

1.50pm Brian Ashton writers briefing - Princess Suite.

2.10pm Close

Saturday March 8th

Match day media access.

Sunday March 9th

England return to Heathrow/Bath No media access. Injury update if
applicable.

Monday March 10th

Media access to be issued. No media access but injury update available
if applicable.

Ends

RFU Media Office: 07711 259179/07736517610