Hi folks,

it's been such a busy week filled with such exciting stories that I thought it best to go back to a trusted old format to recap it all.

It's been a busy week at the clubhouse with practice in full swing and an election thrown in there for good measure (the club was a polling station) but the big news was coming in from around the world.  

To begin with, over the weekend, 3 Loyalists, Chris Aaen, Rob Johns, and Brian Jones, saw months of tedious preparation come…

The AGM is the key club wide meeting that helps to determine the direction the club will take in the year to come.  There is, as always, much to discuss.  And there is, as always, much to do to keep the club running as smoothly as it has.  I would urge all members, of all ages, to come out and attend the meeting to get an idea of exactly what goes into making Loyalists RFC one of the most successful clubs in the country.

I would also urge all club members to consider putting…

The send-off for our military members heading to Afghanistan for their training mission was a great success last night. 

A great crowd congregated at the club to show their support and thank Alastair Klima, Jamie Young, Doug Hall, and (just back in town) Jeff Kalbhenn.  The club made a presentation of some limited edition t-shirts made specifically so the boys could represent while remaining inconspicuous in the Afghan sand. …