Post by Phooey on Mar 3, 2010 13:51:27 GMT
Rovers head to
FEATHERSTONE Rovers will send a team to the 9s event at the Cheltenham Rugby Festival on Saturday, April 24.
They will seek to wrestle the All Golds Cup from the current holders the Royal Navy.
Rovers coach Daryl Powell said: "We had no hesitation in accepting the invitation to the Cheltenham Festival. We are looking forward to it.
"It is great to be involved in events like that and I think our players will get a lot out of it."
Festival director Lionel Hurst said: "Rovers have a rich and proud history.
"Our dealings with the club have been so friendly and professional and we look forward eagerly to welcoming them."
www.pontefractandcastlefordexpress.co.uk/sport/Rovers-head-to-Cheltenham.6107193.jp
FEATHERSTONE Rovers will send a team to the 9s event at the Cheltenham Rugby Festival on Saturday, April 24.
They will seek to wrestle the All Golds Cup from the current holders the Royal Navy.
Rovers coach Daryl Powell said: "We had no hesitation in accepting the invitation to the Cheltenham Festival. We are looking forward to it.
"It is great to be involved in events like that and I think our players will get a lot out of it."
Festival director Lionel Hurst said: "Rovers have a rich and proud history.
"Our dealings with the club have been so friendly and professional and we look forward eagerly to welcoming them."
www.pontefractandcastlefordexpress.co.uk/sport/Rovers-head-to-Cheltenham.6107193.jp