The Rugby Union of Russia has appointed the first nine official travel agencies to handle Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow.
The first official travel packages for the tournament, which takes place from June 28-30, are expected to go on sale shortly.
The agencies include two in South Africa, four in the United Kingdom and one each in New Zealand, United Arab Emirates and Spain.
Agents appointed so far:
Makro Travel Pty Ltd (South Africa), Experience Group (New Zealand), TUI Group, which includes Gullivers (UK), Sportsworld (UK), Sport Abroad (UK), Emirates Live (UAE), Thomson Sport (UK), Viajes Diertis (Spain) and Marabou (South Africa).
More agencies will be appointed shortly.
