Sportsman’s Dinner

Date: 14 January 2015

Mini/Junior Sportsman’s Dinner

Date: 13 February 2015
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Clubhouse

ONLY ONE TABLE LEFT  –  CONTACT HUGH DUCKWORTH FOR YOUR TICKETS ASAP

dinner

 

The annual Sportsmans dinner will be held on Friday 13th February this year.  This event is the main fund raising event for the Mini/Junior rugby section.

The event also celebrates those Junior players that have completed 10 continuous years with the club – each player will recieve the ‘Knee high to a Grasshopper’ award.

Cost will be £45 per person, tickets and tables are available through Hugh Duckworth.

Special guest speaker will be Fergus Slattery, Ireland and British Lions.

Fergus Slattery earned 61 caps for Ireland, 18 as captain, and scored 3 tries. He was a member of the British and Irish Lions squad in 1971 and 1974. He played for the Barbarians in the famous 1973 game against the All Blacks in Cardiff. He was captain of the most successful Irish touring side ever in 1979 which won 7 of the 8 matches in Australia including the two Tests in Brisbane and Sydney. In addition to the above honours, he was a member of the Irish Triple Crown-winning team in 1982.

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