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3rd Newport Pagnell Rainbows
Aspecial party evening was held recently to celebrate our first ever promise evening at our brand new group, 3rd Newport Pagnell Rainbows. Our VIP guest for the occasion was the Assistant County Commissioner, Jane Tillman. Proud families were also invited and siblings were delighted to join in the outdoor parachute games. Mums and dads meantime perused the craft stall, where the sale of items raised money towards unit funds. For more information about Rainbows please contact Linda Morris on 01908 617050.
Olney Rugby Club Annual Dinner 2009
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This year Olney’s distinguished Club Blazer was awarded to three First XV players for their overall performance and commitment throughout the season. Those being Centre, Chris Parnham, Full Back, Rhys Peakman and Second Row, Sean Heatley. The Young Player of the Year was re- announced being Pete Atkinson, and the overall Club Player of the Year was awarded to Olney’s first XV Captain, Dave Smith.
In addition the general thanks made to players and coaching staff throughout the club, special thanks were made to ex-player/Coach/ Director of Rugby and highly respected Tom Salsbury as he and his family move to Australia this Summer.
Players; enjoy your rest period and be ready for pre- season training early July. Olney Rugby Club is always open to new players and members. Come down and see the excellent facilities for yourself on Saturday 4th July as we host our third Annual Rugby Sevens Tournament.
Saturday 9th May to enjoy the end of season Annual Dinner. This year players and Club Members were privileged to listen to speeches from two guest speakers, being David ‘Piggy’ Powell, ex-Saints, England and British Lions Prop along with Nigel Redman, ex-Bath, England and British Lions Second Row.
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