Birkmyre Rugby Club held their annual AGM and Dinner in the River Inn in Crosslea on Friday 8th May. Jason Andrews, the proprieter and the clubs main sponsor, yet again laid on an excellent fare for the 90 attendees.
An added attraction on the evening was the presence of two former, and highly respected Scotland and British lions rugby legends, Ian "Mighty Mouse" McLauchan and Sandy Carmichael. Both players spoke of their experiences on tour, and participated in a fascinating question and answer session afterwards, led by MC for the evening Kenny Fletcher.
Following an extremely amusing speech from final speaker Tommy Wilson, Willie presented a cheque on behalf of Birkmyre Rugby Club to Ian and Sandy for £1,250 for their "Hearts and Balls Charity" This money was collected on the evening through a raffle and an auction of Lions memorabilia, and Birkmyre would like to thank the generosity of those who contributed..
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