Hello Pirates Friends
Another fun week has passed by in the life of the Club and we look forward to a wonderful busy weekend again. The Club Draw tonight at 6.30pm with R4 500.00 to be won. It is certainly becoming worthwhile to be here – so see you all later. Tomorrow we are hosting the Jozi Crafters Beer Festival. This looks like a wonderful event and I trust some of our members will be here to enjoy the festivities and Micro Breweries.
CLUB DRAW TONIGHT AT 18H30
The Club Draw is tonight at 6.30pm
R4 500.00 to be won
Everyone should be here if you are a paid up member as this will pay for your subs for the next 3 years and give you some spending money 🙂
TEST TICKETS – ENGLAND VS SPRINGBOKS – SOLD OUT
PIRATES – A GREAT PLACE TO WATCH SPORT on hd TV’s
Come down to the Club and watch sport on our fantastic big screens in Old Bones
What is on this weekend
Super 15
Friday 25th May
All games in the morning
Saturday 26th May
Force vs Lions at 13h40 in Perth
Cheetahs vs Waratahs – Kick Off at 17h05 in Bloemfontein
Sharks vs Stormers – Kick Of at 19h10 in Durban
RUGBY AT WITS ON SATURDAY 26TH MAY
Pirates Rugby is playing against Wits at Wits on Saturday 26th May. The 1st team game kicks off at 16h00. Some good Pirates support is greatly appreciated
BUS TO COCA COLA PARK – SHARKS VS LIONS SATURDY 2ND JUNE
Pirates Rugby is offering a bus with ticket or bus only to the game at Coca Cola Park on Saturday 2nd June. Kick off is at 17h00 and the bus will leave at 16h00 from the club.
Bus and Ticket (with drinks on the bus) R150.00
Bus only (with drinks on the bus) R100.00
Please contact Non if you would like to reserve some seats or tickets. Contact details for Non 011 646 5025 or non@piratesrugby.co.za
SPORTSMAN’S LUNCH – THURSDAY 14TH JUNE
Pirates is hosting a Sportsman’s Lunch on Thursday 14th June – just before the England/Springbok Test. Guest Speakers for the day are our old friend and English player PETER WINTERBOTTOM and Springbok RAY MORDT. This promises to be a great lunch at the Club and we need the support of members to this event.
The cost is R200.00 per person
To reserve your table or seat please contact Les Lambert on 082 552 6704 or at the office 011 646 5025
PIRATES SPORTS SHOP
The Pirates Sports Shop has received its new Pirates branded stock. We now have Pirates Ladies and Junior hockey kits, Pirates Hoodies, Caps, Beenies and Long Sleeve shirts. We also carry a full range of Hockey and Squash equipment. The new Running and Rugby stock will arrive shortly.
Opening hours are Mon-Fri 17:30 to 20:00 and Sat 08:30 to 12pm.
MICRO BREWERY BEER FESTIVAL AT PIRATES – 26th May
Pirates is offering the venue and they are running the event but all members and their families and friends are welcome to join in – it sounds like a great way to spend a day. The gates will open at 10h00 and close at 19h00
The JOZI CRAFT BEER FEST is finally here.
After a long and slow matured journey we are finally ready to host the first annual JOZI CRAFT BEER FEST here in the heart of Johannesburg. Located in the amazing grounds of the Pirates Rugby Club, we will be serving the best of the Craft Beer family of beers. All 100% natural. Locally produced and locally sold. With music to fill the empty spaces and seating to make the beers slide down on a hot sunny day, nothing could be better than coming down and spending the day with us. We will be open from 10am on Saturday the 26th of May and will be coming back year after year with more crafted magic!
Come enjoy the best of South African craft beer in the heart of Jozi. Come down to the first annual JOZI CRAFT BEER FEST!
Visit the website for more information on the day.
AIRPORT – HOTEL, HOME + CONFERENCE TRANSFERS
ADS APENTOURS CC is a private pre-booked, door-to-door transfer service that offers families/businessmen/ sportsmen/passengers peace of mind and convenience. My main business is transporting passengers to and from O.R. Tambo and, Lanseria Airports I specialise and cater mainly for the 1 – 3 max (4) passengers transfers. I also service all areas of the greater Gauteng Region and can take guests to and from different points (Hotel – Hotel) Conferences, Sports Events, Dinners, Socials, within Johannesburg and Pretoria areas also transfers to and from the Gautrain Station in Sandton. Also to Sun City, Pilanesberg and the Kruger National Park. I make use of the Hyundai Elantra 1.8 GLS car of the year 2012 which includes features such as: Climate Control, Leather Seats, ABS EBD and ASP,
A Thule 200 liter roof rack can also be fitted if required for extra luggage capacity. Full comprehensive insurance and also R5 Million Rand Passenger Liability. www.alansairporttransfers.co.za/guestbook and also on Linkedin for References.
Please contact Alan on Cell: 0834729417 e mail: adsapentours@gmail.com Press the “Like” button on our Fanpage to receive a discount.
“When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money” Unknown
Supporting PIRATES Since 1980
CLUB NEWS
- Club Draw on Friday 25th May – R4 500.00 to be won so make sure you are here.
- Texas Holdem Evenings will be held every Wednesday in the Pigeon House.
- WiFi zone at your Club – come down and enjoy free internet connection in the comfort of your own Club.
- The contact details for our caterer is: Mandy Cell: 082 295 2505 or piratesgrill@gmail.com For any of your catering requirements give Mandy a call and she will help you out with anything.
- Have you ordered your My School Card this is an excellent way to raise funds for our Club so please make the effort and order one and donate money to the Club while you shop. To get your card please visit www.myschool.co.za and order it, it is as easy as pie and your card will be delivered to you at no cost.
- If you have paid your subs please collect your key ring and parking sticker from the office or let us know when you are down and we will leave it with the barmen.
- Pirates Website – if there is anyone who can offer their services in helping us re-design our website please give Non a call on 011 646 5025
Have a fun weekend and see you down at the Club – keep smiling
