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Club Ties In Stock - posted on 9th May 2008

Club members, especially those attending this evening's Club Supper, will be interested to know that Thanet Wanderers RUFC club ties are now in stock and can be purchased at £10 each.

Ron Connell will have a limited number with him at the Club Supper, but the will also be available at ... - click for more details about this news item

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Maggie Watts' Charity Bike-Ride - posted on 21st April 2008

Maggie Watts is doing the London to Brighton bike ride on 15th June 2008, all in aid of the British Heart Foundation - www.justgiving.com/maggiew_hyde.

We all wish Maggie well in here training and the event itself an ... - click for more details about this news item

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Good Friday 7s - 21st March 2008 - posted on 10th March 2008

Thanet Wanderers RUFC's flagship fun day out is fast approaching ....

...... The Good Friday 7s takes place on Friday 21st March 2008 at St. Peter's Recreation ground.

The event is open to all rugby club members and all other rugby clubs with members

Alth ... - click for more details about this news item

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450 Club £5000 Draw - posted on 10th February 2008

The draw for this season's big £5000 prize took place in the TWRUFC clubhouse on Saturday 16th February 2008 after the A XV game against Gravesend.

The winner of the big £5000 prize was No: 039 Roger Dengate, Thornden Close, Herne Bay.

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Thanet Wanderers Sponsors' Lunch - 1st Dec 2007 - posted on 17th January 2008

Thanet Wanderers were pleased to welcome three of the club's major supporters to the pre match lunch on 1st December.

Guests included Philip Thorley of Thorley Taverns, Brian Armitage and Caroline Bacon from new sponsors Emco Wheaton and ex-1st team hooker, Lee Barnes of AMB Sports. ... - click for more details about this news item

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Boxing Day Rugby 2008 - posted on 17th January 2008

Easter's Bunnies 42 - 31 Boyce's Bludgeons

A fine Boxing Day saw a large crowd witness a thrilling game between the inter club sides.

1st XV second row Alan Easter captained a selection of youth and experience to a well deserved victory over a similar selection, captai ... - click for more details about this news item

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Kent Cup at Maidstone RFC - posted on 2nd January 2008

Thanet Wanderers 1st XV travel to Maidstone RFC in the next round Kent Cup on Saturday 12th January 2008, with a 2.00pm KO.

The match had originally been planned for Sunday 13th January 2008 but the match has now been confirmed for the previous day. ... - click for more details about this news item

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Whitehead's Boxing Day Extravaganza - posted on 26th December 2007

Club chairman, Dave Whitehead has issued an open invitation to rugby players of all shapes and sizes to shake off the Christmas sloth and come to the clubhouse on Boxing day morning at 11:00.

A feast of rumbling rugby is promised, when the ghosts of fifteens past take on the spirits o ... - click for more details about this news item

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Tesco Vouchers Deadline - posted on 18th December 2007

The last day of is the last day that you can get your Tesco vouchers for schools and clubs again to TWRUFC.

Jon Holl, Under 14s coach, who has been co-ordinating the collection is extrememy grateful for the vouchers that have been handed in so far.

He said, "We are hopi ... - click for more details about this news item

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TAG Tournament for Girls - posted on 15th November 2007

Three schools took part in the TAG tournament last week at Thanet Wanderers Rugby Club, involving nearly 30 young women from years 8 and 9. This was the culmination of weeks of hard work by the players and coaches from Thanet Wanderers and supported by KCC Schools Sport Funding.

Elli ... - click for more details about this news item

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Newsletter #2 From B.RON.CO - posted on 15th November 2007

Hi, me again

WE HAVE RAISED £550 so far from the meat raffle which is held most Sundays at 1 o’clock all proceeds are going to help mini & junior rugby at Thanet Wanderers. It would be nice to see more of you in the club at the end of a coaching session, the beers good and the food is ... - click for more details about this news item

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Fundraising For Motor Neurone Disease - Neil Roby - posted on 4th November 2007

I am competing in the 2008 London Marathon on April 13th, raising money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association.

I have chosen this worthy cause is because my wife Claire sadly lost her Uncle to this disease a few months ago. This is also one of the main reasons I have stepped down ... - click for more details about this news item

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Wanderers Work In Schools - posted on 18th October 2007

Thanet Wanderers young coaches are taking Rugby into Thanet's secondary schools to encourage more girls to take up the sport.

The coaches started TAG rugby at the beginning of this term; Clarendon House, Charles Dickens and Ellington schools took up the offer for TW to run after schoo ... - click for more details about this news item

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Newsletter #1 From B.RON.CO - posted on 11th October 2007

Just a short note to let you know I have started raising funds for the mini & junior teams.

We have raised £300 so far by holding a meat raffle which is held most Sundays at 1 o'clock.

Dave Whitehead (club chairman) has donated all the meat so far and sees mini & ... - click for more details about this news item

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1st XV Crash To Defeat At Richmond RFC - posted on 7th October 2007

Thanet Wanderers RUFC crashed to a 75-0 defeat at Richmond RFC on Saturday 6th October 2007. Keep an eye out for the Match Report soon. ... - click for more details about this news item

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Can Thanet Burst The Richmond Bubble? - posted on 4th October 2007

Thanet Wanderers First XV face an uphill task away this saturday at Pepsi Max sponsored Richmond.

The club were founded in 1861, and played in the first inter club game, against Blackheath in 1864.

Richmond were amongst the first Premiership professional clubs and playe ... - click for more details about this news item

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Social Scene Update - posted on 26th September 2007

A new job an old face, and some would say very old! I'm on the TW web page so you can see for yourselves. All joking aside I am delighted to be a part of the TW team working hard to keep the club on top, both on and off the field.

Events at the Club

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Tesco Vouchers For Juniors - posted on 24th September 2007

Thanet Wanderers are collecting Tesco vouchers for schools and clubs again.

Jon Holl, Under 14s coach, who is coordinating the collection said, "Last year we collected several thousand vouchers. We were able to get 8 Gilbert balls, a set of cones, two sets of water bottles and 12 whis ... - click for more details about this news item

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Wanderers Look To Cut Red Tape - posted on 19th September 2007

Thanet firsts opponents this week are Civil Service RFC, and the clubs meet at their Chiswick ground this Saturday.

Civil Service FRC have a long tradition and were founded in 1863. They were also one of the founder members of the RFU in 1871.

The club have progressed s ... - click for more details about this news item

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Job Vacancies At Emco Wheaton - posted on 14th September 2007

Club shirt sponsors, Emco Wheaton have today announced the following vacancies. If you are interested in any of these vacancies, please feel free to email llogan@emcowheaton.co.uk or contact her on the deta ... - click for more details about this news item

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Pre-Match Luncheon - posted on 8th September 2007

As a Thanet Wanderers supporter we would be delighted to see you at the pre-match luncheon that Roddy Macaulay is arranging before First XV matches on the following date;
- 15th September 2007 at 1pm.

In order to book these lunches at the bargain price of only £12.50 please ... - click for more details about this news item

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International Ticket Applications 2007-2008 - posted on 7th September 2007

Tickets for internationals at Twickenham for season 2007-2008 are now available to club members.

Games and prices are as follows;
Barbarians vs South Africa, Sat 1st December 2007. Prices: - £60; £40; £25
Orders plus handling fee of £5 to Peter Hawki ... - click for more details about this news item

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TWRUFC Golf Day - posted on 6th September 2007

The Thanet Wanderers RUFC Golf Day 2007 takes place at North Foreland on Friday 14th September 2008 at North Foreland GC, Broadstairs.

If you are interested in attending, please contact Phil Thorley on 01843 602010 or Dave Whitehead on 01843 581455. ... - click for more details about this news item

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New Website For Thanet Wanderers RUFC!!! - posted on 31st August 2007

Thanet Wanderers RUFC have signed a deal with Broadstairs-based web development company, Broadbiz Web Services to develop a new club website at www.thanetwanderers.org for season 2007/2008 and beyond.

Thanet Wanderers have had a website of different types for longer than most clubs in ... - click for more details about this news item

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Cup Draws For 2007-2008 - posted on 7th August 2007

In the the EDF Energy National Trophy next season Wanderers are drawn to play Lydney at home on Saturday 13th October. They are in National League Three South and last year reached the quarter finals.

In the Kent Cup Wanderers are drawn to play Whitstable away on 9th December, with the wi ... - click for more details about this news item

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Training and Trial Matches - posted on 1st July 2007

Training starts again for the 2007-8 season on July 3rd July at 7pm. Existing players, new players and returning players are all welcome.

Trial matches will be held at Canterbury on 25th August with Canterbury and Maidstone and at home on September 1st v Guernsey. ... - click for more details about this news item

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Kit Shop Closed - 17th Feb 2008 - posted on 17th February 2007

The club kit shop will be closed this Sunday 17th February 2008 but will re-open as usual next Sunday 24th February 2008.

Additionally, the orders that have been placed for shirt have still not arrived, but we hope they will be with us within the next few weeks.

Many Th ... - click for more details about this news item