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Newsletter #18 - 29 June 2004
Newsletter #18 - 29 June 2004
ERC GROUP ANNOUNCED!
The draw for the 2004/05 Heineken Cup took place this afternoon and the Gunners have as predicted been drawn with USA Perpignan, Newcastle Falcons and Newport Gwent Dragons.
Below are the key dates for you diary!
22/23/24 Oct - USA Perpignan vs Edinburgh Rugby
29/30/31 Oct - Edinburgh Rugby vs Newport Gwent Dragons
3/4/5 Dec - Newcastle Falcons vs Edinburgh Rugby
10/11/12 - Edinburgh Rugby vs Newcastle Falcons
7/8/9 Jan - Newport Gwent Dragons vs Edinburgh Rugby
14/15/16 Jan - Edinburgh Rugby vs USA Perpignan
To find out the full draw log onto www.ercrugby.co.uk
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BE PART OF THE TEAM
The Official Edinburgh Rugby Supporters Club has now been up and running for 1 year! With the new season fast approaching we want to hear what you thought about our first season and what you think we should be doing in the future to help improve your club.
To encourage the number of responses, everyone who completes a form will be entered into a special prize draw with a number of excellent Edinburgh Rugby prizes up for grabs.
To download your copy of the survey go to "http://www.edinburghgunners.org.uk/2004MembersSurvey.doc"
You can either email your response to us or you post it to ERSC Members Survey, c/o Edinburgh Rugby,
Murrayfield, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ
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PRE-SEASON TRIP TO KICK OFF THE GUNNERS TRAVELLING SUPPORT IN STYLE
The Gunners have announced a trio of pre-season matches to not only get the players warmed up for the season ahead, but also their fans!
First up sees the visit of Exeter Chiefs to Inverleith on Friday 13th August KO 7.30pm, and the swift return north for former Borders back row Tony Walker who signed for Exeter in the summer. To find out more about the club log onto http://www.exeterchiefs.com/index.asp
The following Saturday (21st August) sees the Gunners once again being one of the many highlights at what will be a fantastic day of rugby at the Mansell Cup at Goldenacre. This time their opponents will be the star studded Leicester Tigers.
The final pre-season match takes the boys on the road to Franklin's Gardens on Saturday 28th August KO 3pm and help them get off to a start in their away games by joining the growing traveling support.
Prices from £80 - includes flights from Edinburgh / Luton and return coach to the ground.
For the independently minded, coach travel only to / from Luton airport - £25.
Information on ticket prices and meals to follow.
A minimum of 30 supporters needed, so book your seats now!
To book: Tel. Lawries Travels on 0131 554 0471 or email rugby@lawriestravel.co.uk
We should have more details soon so keep an eye on the web site http://www.edinburghgunners.org.uk/index.php?pageid=travel.php
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SEASON TICKET OFFER
If you still haven't renewed your season ticket make sure you act fast and you will receive a month's FREE trial at David Lloyd Leisure courtesy of our Sponsor, David Lloyd. Simply call the ticket hotline - 0845 456 0017
Some of the many benefits to becoming a season ticket holder are:
FREE membership to Supporters Club
£10 off hospitality
Value offers from Edinburgh Rugby sponsors and Business partners
4 incentives vouchers to be used for special offers throughout the season.
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