Good Day Pirates Friends

The weeks fly by so fast that it is time for the Club Draw again tomorrow. R3 500.00 to be won by a paid up member. The Draw will take place at 18h30 so get down and stand a chance of winning. The kitchen will be open enjoy a light meal while waiting to win the money.

SPRINGBOKS BACK IN ACTION

The Castle Cup resumes this weekend with the Boks taking on Australia at Loftus. This a great ground for the Boks having never lost there to the Aussies. The Club will be festive with a great Castle Promotion taking place at the Club. The game kicks off at 17h00 come down early to secure your seat

Currie Cup Fixtures

Friday 28th
Sharks vs Bulls in Durban – Kick off at 19h00
Saturday 29th
Cheetahs vs Griquas in Bloemfontein  – Kick off at 14h00
Lions vs Western Province in Cape Town – Kick off at 14h00

See you all at the Club to watch these great games before the Springbok Test

CLUB DRAW – FRIDAY 28TH SEPTEBMER R3 500.00 TO BE WON

Be there to win.  See you at the Club on Friday night to win the money.  You have three chances of winning so be there. Draw will take place at 18h30

BUY A TREE FOR R100.00 – WE WILL PLANT IT AT PIRATES

Pirates is a few weeks late for Arbor day but any day is good to plant a tree. The trees we will be planting are indigenous trees – most of them Appiesdoring (monkeythorn) Please support the Club by buying a tree for R100.00 and the Club will plant it for you on the Club grounds, You can advise us where you would like your tree planted or you can leave it up to the expert Matt Purkis to decide where to plant it. If you buy a tree you will be acknowledged on our website and facebook pages. We will put a list of contributors up in the Club House so everyone can see who the members are who care. To buy your tree is easy.  You can either come to the office to pay, pay it to the barmen or do an eft into the Club’s account using your name and tree project as the reference.

Club’s banking details are:

FNB, Northcliff

Code 253 705

Acc Number 503 317 54785

Looking forward to your support in greening Pirates

CASTLE DRAUGHT PROMOTIONS AT PIRATES

The Club will be holding two great Castle Draught promotions during the Castle Cup Test match on Saturday.

The first promotion is to come to the Club dressed up as a Superfan and buy a 500ml Castle Draught – the promoters will chose the best dressed Superfans and 8 Superfans will be able to watch the rugby from the ‘Pirates Castle Corner’ where you will receive a case of beer and snacks to watch the rugby from the best seats in the house. So dress up and come down to the Club and win.

There is also a perfect play promotion – if you buy a 500ml Castle Draught you will receive a perfect play card – if you get 3 cards that make up the perfect play your cards will go into a draw to win a Castle Hamper. The draw will take place straight after the match Pirates the perfect place to have a Castle and to win some great prizes.

PIRATES BOWLING CLUB IS LOOKING FOR MEMBERS

As you are no doubt aware Pirates Bowling Club is continually looking to recruit new members to the club, both young & old. The success & survival of any club is very much dependant on its membership. As part of our recruitment campaign to attract new members & introduce them to the game of bowls we will be running morning bowls sessions, every Saturday, from 9.45 am to 12.00 am, starting 01 September 2012.  NEW MEMBERS AND BEGINNERS ARE WELCOME. Please speak to your friends & spread the words.

Anyone interested can contact Mike Theunissen (0834568305 ), Paul Morris (082 880 7434) or Billy Clarke (083 656 5819)

Follow Pirates Bowls on Facebook by liking their page

CHARLES GLASS SOCIETY AT PIRATES

Pirates will be hosting the Charles Glass Society Evening on Wednesday 3rd October. Anyone interested in joining in please rsvp to Non at non@piratesrugby.co.za. The guest speaker is Neil Tovey and the evening starts at 18h00. Any Castle drinkers are welcome to join in the fun

SPORTSMAN’S LUNCH – THURSDAY 4TH OCTOBER

Unfortunately this lunch has been postponed – this date did not suit enough people.  Watch this space for another event

Club News

  1. PLEASE LIKE THE CLUB FACEBOOK PAGE
  2. Follow the Club on Twitter and always know what is happening – the twitter account is @piratessportscl 
  3. Remember Pirates has a great Sports shop with lots of lovely Pirates kit to buy.  Please contact Matthew if you have any special requests on 082 446 9037
  4. Have you got your key ring and parking sticker from the office?
  5. The Club’s Website is a real hit and we are receiving many visits so please direct all queries and information to the website.  Thanks so much to Craig Meiring from Banter Graphics for the great job he has done. Anyone looking for a new website – give Craig a call on 073 595 4326
  6. The Sections have all been requested to create a Facebook page for their section.  Thanks to Old Boys and Bowls who have done this already for us. Visit Facebook and check these out and please like them to you can find out what goes on with each Section
  7. Next Club Draw will take place on Friday 28th September – R3 500.00 to be won

PIRATES JUNIOR CRICKET PROGRAMME IS UNDERWAY

The Junior Cricket programme is underway.  This is held every Saturday morning from 09h00 – 11h00 at the Club. Boys and Girls from the ages of 5 to 13 years are encouraged to be there For more information please contact Liam Gallagher on 071 160 4378

Have a fun weekend and see you down at the Club – keep smiling.