Markham Irish Rugby Club

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[Markham Irish Rugby Club @MarkhamIrishRC]

It's time for our Annual General Meeting! We need your participation in order to set the direction for our upcoming 2025 season.

Want to help make our club the best it can be? Check out our Board of Director roles and how you can make a difference through the link in our bio!

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🤩🏆It's time to celebrate another stellar rugby season! Join us for our Sr Awards Banquet at Lara's Restaurant! Ticket sales end on November 29th, so grab them while you can!

📅Fri Dec 13th
🕢7pm-1130pm
👔Dress code: Smart casual
🎟Adult - $100; Student - $85

🔗Tickets in bio

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Our annual John Dixon Touch Rugby Tournament was unlike any other🏉After the pitch we hit the clubhouse where we were met with a spectacular display of Northern Lights🌌✨It doesn't get any better than that!🙌Thanks to all who came out-Can’t wait for the next one🙏

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🤩 Our very own Elissabeth Avramenko, a senior women's player and all-around all-star, coached the Bill Crothers grade 9 & 10 girls this fall 🏉 helping them strengthen their 7s skills and ushering them to the championships and a 13-1 groundbreaking season!

🍀 Great job, Lis!

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⛳️ This year's annual Golf tournament was a smash!🏌️‍♀️🏌️

🍀 Our MIRC members showed up and proved that we are a hearty group - rain or shine, we're playing the game! 🌦

🙏 Thank you to all who participated. All proceeds will be invested back into our club

📸 More photos on FB!

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🍀That's a wrap on our Juniour 7's Ottawa Tour!! 👊

🏉With group training, hanging with the Ottawa Gee Gees, meeting rugby royalty Al Charron and exploring it was jam packed fun 💪

🙏Special thank you to our hosts, the Ottawa Irish for your hospitality. Til we meet again!🍀🏉

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🍀Join us 7pm on Oct 10th at Centennial Park for our annual Touch Rugby Tournament amongst our Sr Men in honour of John Dixon, who was an ardent club fan and supporter. After, we'll head to the clubhouse for pizza and refreshments.

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🍀 We had a great Mini & Jr banquet last month. Congratulations to all our award winners🏅and a special thank you 🙏 to our friends and sponsors for their generous donations. There were some lucky prize winners!

🚲 Bicycle @ctmarkhamon
🍃 Leaf Blower @markham_mower

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Join us on Sunday, October 6th for our annual Golf Tournament & Fundraiser!

⛳️ 9 hole scramble at Markham Greens - tee time 1pm
💚 All profits will be put back into the club
🔗 Visit the link in our bio to get your ticket today!
*Ticket sales end September 29th

☘🏉☘

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U14 7's season is off to a great start! 💪 3-0 Sunday at Fletcher's 🍀

Hardest working players:
🏉 Game 1: Cole
🏉 Game 2: Andrew
🏉 Game 3: Brady

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💥Congratulations to both our first and second teams for the back-to-back victories on August 24th! 👊It was a great end to the season and the squad is hungry for more success next year🍀
Game results:
🏉2XV: 50-34 win vs Nomads
🏉1XV: 52-21 win vs Yeoman for the Intermediate Cup

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Training for our U14-U16 fall 7's starts this Tuesday, Sept 3rd at Centennial Park in Markham 🏉 🍀

New players welcome! Sign up through the link in our bio 🔗

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‼️It's official, our U14s & U16s are going on a 7's tour to Ottawa September 20-22, and it's not too late to join! ☘️

Head over to the link in our bio to sign up today! 🔗

🏉Practices start September 3rd!
📆 When: Tuesdays & Thursdays
📍Where: Centennial Park, Markham

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The U12 Team has come a long way since the beginning of the year ☘️ Amazing individual & team accomplishments at our year-end Rugby Ontario final at Fletcher’s ✨ Despite a loss in our first game against Cobourg we came back with renewed inspiration securing a win over Ajax 🤜🏽💥

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🍀🏆Only a couple of days away from our Mini/Jr Banquet!

🎉Come celebrate our young rugby players with us, with food, games, awards, and a visit from the ice cream truck🍦

🚴‍🎟 We're also hosting a raffle! Prizes include a BIKE donated by the Markham Canadian Tire!

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🏆TRU CHAMPS BABY!!🍾🔥

🥇🤩 Congratulations to our Mens team for defeating Lindsay 17-3 in the TRU championship 🍀 It has been an incredible season but it's not quite done yet!!

🏉 Next, we face Vaughan for a chance to move up🔝Stay tuned for details!👀👂

*More pics on FB!📸

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🤩 It's a big weekend this week! 👀

🍀Join us SATURDAY @ the Markham Clubhouse for the MEN'S FINAL vs Lindsay RFC!🏉 You don't want to miss this! ⚡️KO 3:30PM 🔥

🍀SUNDAY our U12's and U14's have their closing tournaments at Fletchers! Come show your support and cheer them on!🥳

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🍀 U14 August 11th Recap:
🏉 Game 1: Win 24-0 vs Brock
🏉 Game 2: Tied 7-7 vs Peterborough
🏉 Game 3: Win 14-7 vs Waterloo
🏅 Man of the match Keagan " The Chiropractor" Scagnetti

🤩 Big winner of the day undoubtedly was rugby 🏉 We love this game! 💚

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📣YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS‼️

🍀Join us THIS SATURDAY at the Markham Clubhouse for the SR MEN'S FINAL against Lindsay RFC!🏉

🔥Get the crew together and come on out to show your support and let's bring the heat!

🗓August 17th
⚡️KO 3:30PM
📍150 Austin Dr
☘ LET'S GO IRISH! ☘

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☘️ Just a few 🇮🇪 Irish out at the National Bank Open this past week 🎾