Outstanding League Fixture
After the mix-up in fixture dates between RFU and North Division, the Billingham AWAY match is now confirmed as 28 April at 3pm.

Cup Final
The 2nd XV win over Northwich last week qualifies them for the FINAL in the "Lighting and Building Services JUG" in which they will play Burnage 2nd XV on 5 May. The venue is still to be confirmed.

County Fixtures
Mintbridge will play host to several County matches during April and May as follows:

April 8 (FREE MATCH ENTRY!) - Cumbria U15 v Durham U 15 - due to the large squads at this age group, there will be 2 matches. Match 1 K.O. 2pm and Match 2 K.O. 3.15pm
Food (including Award Winning Pies) on sale from 12 noon.

May 6 (FREE MATCH ENTRY!) - Cumbria Ladies v Yorkshire Ladies, K.O. 3pm
Food (including Award Winning Pies) on sale from 12 noon.

May 19 - Cumbria v Staffordshire, K.O. 3pm
Food (including Award Winning Pies) on sale from 12 noon.

Memorabilia
You will notice some photographs and representative honours match shirts start to appear on the walls from now on, as the list of 'things to do' continues!

Events/Dates for your Diary
New events on the horizon include:
April 1 (no fooling you!) - FREE Family Easter Fun Day! 11am - 2pm
May 4 (Star Wars Day) - Player's Dinner, 7pm
June 9 - Black & Amber Ball, 7pm
August 4 - President's Dinner, 7pm

More details on each of these events on the Mintbridge website and Social Media

Facebook
We need around 40 new followers to reach the 2,000 follower mark on our facebook account HERE, so please 'like' us and also invite your friends. Facebook and Twitter are where most breaking Club news happens first!
As an incentive, there will be a prize for our 2,000th follower! A custom knitted hat and scarf from Kendal Ladies Rugby Club Sewing Bee can be chosen by the winner!

British Pie Awards 2018
13 Awards for Kendal Rugby Club in The British Pie Awards 2018!
The ONLY other sports club to receive an award was Morecambe FC, who won a Silver for their Bramley Apple Pie.
Kendal Rugby Club Awards Summary:
1 - Champion
2 - Highly Commended
1 - Gold
4 - Silver
5 - Bronze
Class 4: Beef & Any flavour combination Pie
Silver Award Beef Shin and Red Wine
Class 7 Meat & Potato Pie
Bronze Award for Meat & Potato
Class 8: Lamb Pie
Silver Award for Lamb Hot Pot
Class 9: Chicken Pie
Highly Commended (Runner-up) for Chicken Ham and leek
Class 15: Vegetarian Pie
Bronze Award for Quorn and Pepper
Class 17: Dessert Pie including Bramley Apple Pie
Class Champion for Apple Pie
Silver for Apple Cinnamon and Sultana
Class 18: Pub Pie
Highly Commended for Beef Shin and Red Wine
Gold Award for Braised Pig Cheek, Sage and Red Wine
Class 19: Sports Pie
Silver Award for Potato and Meat Pie
Bronze Award for Steak and Ale
Bronze Award for Beef and Red Wine
Bronze Award for Cumbrian Tatty Hot Pot