Instonians Newsletter – Monday 14th Nov |
Recent results / events . Mini Rugby Mini Rugby last week Had 45 kids go down to watch Ireland v Fiji at the Aviva - great time had by all P1 to P5 welcomed Carrick and Academy for a blitz which was very much enjoyed by all the players This week training at home for p1 to p6 Good luck to our P7 players who are taking their AQE this week. U12s Under 12 training this week 18:30 to 19:30 tues and thurs . U12s - Female U12 Girls training Saturday 0900-10.00 . U14s U14 Win against Donaghadee 77-5 in their league match This week : Training Monday/ Wednesday 18:15 Shaws Bridge Saturday sees us travel to Ballynahinch and league leaders KO 11am If you get a chance come down watch these young players, new to rugby. . U16s U16 joint Instonians/Civil Service/Ards lost 40-3 to Donaghdee. Training Wednesday at Civil Service 6:30-8pm Saturday 19th November away to Ballynahinch at 11am . U18s U18’s continue their joint venture with Belfast Met. This week they hope to visit Monaghan . U21s Last week game against Ards U21s cancelled when Ards could not field a team. Numbers still building and squad is now training with 3rd XV on a Tuesday evening All new players welcome . 3rd XV 3rd XV lost 24-10 to Malone 3rd XV at Shaws Bridge on Saturday “Lads, hard luck to those involved yesterday, a lot of things went against us in terms of injuries. The clearout didn’t go well for us. Also there were definitely a few things that we control that we could do better. But one thing we didn't lack for was effort so hold your heads high.” This week we are training on Tuesday night as usual and then we finish this phase of the league on Friday. Next Match Friday 18th November home to Belfast Harlequins 3rd XV . 2nd XV 2nd XV had no match This week again no match. . 1st XV Match report for 1st XV hard fought win 36-28 at home to Bruff, is on the club website. This week no match . For adults team results and league tables go to Ulster Rugby & IRFU Website . 1st XV – Ulster Rugby Premiership Division 2 2nd XV - League Table Ulster Rugby Provincial Premier Division 2 3rd XV - League Table Ulster Rugby Provincial East 1 . 1st XV – Division 2C . This week’s coaching
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. Full domestic fixtures on Ulster Branch Website . Other information: . Looking for part-time work up to Christmas? The Old Instonian community has reached out to see if there is anyone who may be interested in earning a few extra quid in the run up to Christmas? A local Belfast business is looking for an assistant to help ‘pick & pack’ for online shop orders. • £10 per hour. • 15 hours per week. • Location - South Belfast area. • Duration - November until Xmas. Please contact company directly either via social media or email if interested: • Social media - @katielarmourlinen • Email - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it • Website - katielarmour.com . Use your Christmas shopping to help Instonians Seahorses Hi there! Please support Instonians Seahorses on easyfundraising, you'll raise FREE donations with your online shopping. In the lead up to Christmas, it's the best time to support us! It's quick and easy to sign up: https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/support-a-good-cause/step-1/?invite=30V3T1&char=140706&referral-campaign=c2s&utm_medium=social&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_campaign=newsletter-2022&utm_term=CE702&utm_content=socialshare . Can you support past player Adam Telford and a good cause? Hope everyone is doing well.. Great to see Instonians back to their former AIL glory days! . I am doing a climb and have donated it to Head for Change. Which may be of interest to some members of the rugby club due to it supporting a lot of ex players who are suffering from head injuries from the sport. . If you could circulate that would be great as maybe it will strike a chord with some. https://www.justgiving.com/page/adam-telford-1667885291224 Cheers Adam Telford . Shaws Bridge Sports Association’s AGM – Wed 7th Dec at 7.30pm Instonians Club Secretary wishes to advise members that the Shaws Bridge Sports Association’s AGM is on Wednesday 7th December at 7.30 in the clubhouse. All members welcome. Make your views and concerns known to those who act on your behalf on running the complex. . MINI RUGBY FAMILY CHRISTMAS LUNCH & PARTY SUN 11TH DEC 2022 12 NOON SHAWS BRIDGE Hi everyone, We’re delighted the Mini Rugby Christmas Lunch and Party is returning again this year. This event is for the whole family and a great opportunity to socialise with other parents while the kids enjoy lots of entertainment and a visit from Santa. For now the only ask is to save the date in your diaries. Tickets will be available for sale in the club shop after half term. More details to follow….. . Club & Country Ballot – 2 weeks to go Only 2 weeks to be in the draw with great prizes. Instonians have won a prize 3 years in a row!!! This year’s Your Club Your Country fundraiser is NOW DIGITAL to save the trees.. ALL TICKET SALES GO DIRECTLY TO THE CLUB WHICH CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SOME THE BEST RUGBY PROGRAMMES ACROSS ALL AGES IN ULSTER. Some great prizes on offer as you can see. Social media feeds will be on Facebook Twitter Instagram and Website but if you all want to buy a few tickets and support the Club as well click the link in this message. Many Thanks for your support. Owen Lambert President Instonians RFC https://app.galabid.com/ycyc22instoniansrfc/items/d8732c0e-0038-4e43-85ee-4ed7b8ad840d?backPath=ycyc22instoniansrfc%2Fregister .
. 1st XV Full Fixture List
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