Thu 01 Aug 2019 21:48

Join Springboard Opportunity Group here at Ballards Ash for an evening of top quality sports chat and curry.

A unique group of sports men and women have got together to offer answers to the questions you have always wanted to ask!

From all corners of the sporting world our panel have come together as a unique combination of Rugby, Cricket, Football and Netball to answer your questions and discuss their highs, and lows and to give you an insight into their sporting world. After the formal Q&A the bar will be open at the Royal Wootton Bassett RFC and a complimentary Curry available.

Guest Speakers include:

  • Brian Ashton MBE (Head Coach England and Bath Rugby, Premier League football mentor)
  • Jess Thirlby (Netball – Player and Coach England, Team Bath and Celtic Dragons)
  • Ged Roddy MBE (Founder of Team Bath at Bath University, Reading FC Academy Manager)
  • Mark Garaway (Hampshire, Somerset & England Cricket, presently Director of Cricket at Millfield School)
  • David Trick (England & Bath Rugby, currently President of Bath Rugby)

For full speaker profiles and to purchase your ticket please visit: eventbrite.co.uk

All funds raised on the night will be donated to Springboard.


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