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Name: Vanrhysndorp Eagles Rubgy Club
Focus Area: Sports Development
Town: Vanrhynsdorp
Funding Needed : R10 000
Purpose of the funding:
Funding will be utilized to purchase braai & cooking equipment to be sold at rugby matches. |
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| Summary of Project: |
Sports are one of the few antipodes for crime in the West Coast Area and rugby is the heart beat of Vanrhynsdorp and the whole community support their team. Their B-Team ended as the league champions of 2007 for the Boland Rugby Union President League: North West, while their first team got through to the semi's finals. Two of their younger players were chosen for the Craven Rugby Week in 2007. The rugby club create opportunities for the youth to reach their dreams.
The club's first team are currently first on the competition log and intent of ending as the club champion for 2008. Most of the players are unemployed youngsters and the club has to carry the burden of travelling expenses to matches. It is important to secure regular income to ensure the sustainability of the club; therefore they want to start selling food at their rugby matches. |
| What they offer the community |
- Unity and discipline amongst players
- Well developed and established rugby club
- A united and better synergy in the community
- Lower crime rate in the community
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