Balloch rugby festival raises cash for Robin House Hopsice

May 8 2009 by Tina Kemp, Lennox Herald (main ed)

AN annual mini rugby festival raised cash for Robin House Hospice in Balloch at the weekend.

Around 1000 people supported Strathendrick RFC Minis Section’s third charity rugby festival.

The event raised £3000 which will be split between Robin House, Strathcarron Hospice in Denny and The Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice in Glasgow

Around 400 primary school children from across the West of Scotland took part in the festival, with West of Scotland winning the cup for the most tries scored for the third year in a row.

Glasgow Accies were awarded the accolade of the Most Sporting Club, as voted by the coaches and players.