Fri 10 Mar 2023 19:37

On Saturday 11 March, before the 1XV Eccles v Orrell fixture, the club will be hosting an Old Boys 'Reunion' lunch for former players and club legends. 

Meet 1230. Food served 1300. Kick Off 1500.

2-course lunch will be £10 per head, payable by cash or card at the club on the day. 

After the game the 6 Nations International England v France will be on the screens (KO 1645)

Demand has outgrown the upstairs room so the event will be held in the clubhouse main bar area with a capacity of 70.

If your name is on the list below you have been allocated a seat. 

Attendees are asked to confirm their attendance before 3rd March by contacting Mike Bateman 07843 756160‬, Dave Nicholls 07867 724264‬ or Sam Long 07496 885905‬.

Thanks. CG.


ReUnion Lunch - 11 March 2023
 
1. Mike Bateman
2. Geoff Lord
3. Jeff Gorton
4. Paul Mellor
5. Dave Mallinson
6. John Lord
7. Roger Atherton 
8. Don Edmondson
9. Andy Brunt
10. Clive Ennis
11. Lee Chettoe
12. Micheal Bates
13. Glen Cahill
14. Dave Bateman
15. Joe Vincent 
16. Ian Jones
17. Adrian Chapman
18. Martin Cooke
19. Dave Nicholls
20. Dave Pickersgill 
21. Jane Pickersgill
22. Keith Ibbotson?
23. Steve Malyn
24. John Murphy
25. Steve Dore
26. George Glover?
27. Derek Pearson
28. Allan Chettoe 
29. Jimmy Lucas
30. Adam Calderwood
31. Martin Thompson
32. Steve Fletcher
33. Ben Jones 
34. Mark Dutton
35. John Noone
36. Billy Borrett 
37. Simon Holland 
38. Dave Hunt
39. John Whiteside
40. Eddie Dawson
41. John Evans
42. Neil Webb
43. Mark Greenhalgh
44. Rod Erlston
45. Luke Vincent
46. Adrian Dootson-Vincent
47. Paul Makinson
48. Brian Wilkinson
49. Colin Leigh
50. Neil Ainsworth?
51. Paul Thorpe
52. Frank Fleming
53. Greg Wilson
54. Sean Griffin
55. Scott Trainer
56. John Langslow
57. Steve Clarke
58. Brian Griffiths
59. Henryk Getz
60. Ray Cook
61. Trevor Howarth
62. Ash Nicholls
63. Carl Dixon
64. Danny Green
65. Jim Doran
66. Dan Taylor
67. Dave Walton
68. Orrell RUFC guest - Graham Winstanley
69. Orrell RUFC guest - Ian Hollis
70. Orrell RUFC guest - Jim Lloyd
71. Chris Gaffey

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