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The Friday Interview: Scott Walker
3 October 2008, 10:47 am
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Scott Walker said: "The adult teams are a measure of our vibrancy and how well we mentor and support players through the system. At the moment, we have 635 adult teams. It is our goal, by 2012, to have over 800 adult teams playing up to 15 games a year."
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The IRFU's National Domestic Game Manager Scott Walker is our subject for this week's edition of 'The Friday Interview'. We caught up with him at the recent launch of the Union's 2008-2012 Strategic Plan, 'Building on Solid Foundations.'
Click here to listen to the interview in full.
To listen to three more of our interviews from the Strategic Plan launch, click on the following links: Chief Executive Philip Browne, Director of Rugby Eddie Wigglesworth and Commercial & Marketing Director Padraig Power.
Previous Friday Interviews:
September 26 - Munster team manager Shaun Payne
August 8 - IRFU Leisure Rugby manager Olly Hodges
July 11 - Ireland Sevens team coach Jon Skurr
June 27 - Munster and Ireland prop John Hayes
June 20 - Munster and Ireland centre/winger Lynne Cantwell
May 16 - Munster and Ireland out-half Ronan O'Gara
May 9 - Division One Final Special
May 2 - AIB League Special
April 11 - AIB Cup Special
April 4 - Young international referee David Wilkinson
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