DLSP Host Open Day For All Ages : Irish Rugby

Are you a Student or Adult living living in the Dundrum ,Leopardstown, Sandyford, Carrickmines, Ballinteer, Balallay, Rathfarnham, Churchtown area? Have you played rugby before? Would you like to try rugby as a beginner? Would you like your children to learn how to play the game in one of Leinsters oldest Mini/Youths Section?

If the answer is YES! to any of these questions, then make sure to attend De La Salle Palmerston's Annual Open Day in Kirwan Park this Sunday August 26th.

Last season DLSP had 500 children playing in their Mini/Youths section and fielded adult teams at Senior, J1, J2, J3, J4, J5, U-21 & U-19.

They have 3 full size match size pitches at their 16 acre grounds, two of which are floodlit to match standard and last season the club was proudly selected as the host venue for the IRFU Leinster Sevens and Leinster Summer Camps.

Children born after 2002 are asked to attend at 10.00am on Sunday morning, Children born before 2001 are asked to attend at 11.15am. Adult's interested in playing are asked to come along between 1-3pm.

For further information and directions, please visit www.dlspfc.ie

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