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THE SPIRIT OF UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP. Enjoy responsibly DISCOVER THE SPIRIT WITHIN | #SAVOURTHEMOMENT
The Rugby Mums of Arklow RFC As Claire Nicholson packs her sports bag for Arklow’s senior women’s home fixture against New Ross on Sunday morning, items such as baby bottles, nappies and other essentials needed for seven-monthold twins are also added. Today she will be accompanied to the game with Allie and Ryan, both snuggly wrapped in their carriers as Claire closes her front door and leaves for the 10-minute drive to The Oval, home to Arklow RFC. While a rugby mum was once considered to be on the side-lines cheering on their children while grasping a warm coffee to prevent hypothermia, nowadays she is more likely to be found at the bottom of a ruck while the youngsters entertain themselves close by. According to Emer Dillon, captain of the Arklow Ladies team, there are currently 16 mothers playing with Arklow out of a full squad of 28 players, with children ranging from Leaving Cert year right down to the twins mentioned above. fitness side that attracts many, but once the players get involved, they soon realise there is far more than just the competitive side. It’s a network of support, meeting new friends and of course the social aspect that all becomes apparent once they get involved. With more families moving into provisional towns than ever before, rugby clubs provide opportunities for all to become involved in the community whether it is as a player, coach, manager, referee or in a supporting volunteering role. “My only regret is that I did take up rugby sooner,” says Claire as she puts the twins back into the car and makes her way home following the game. Arklow had six babies born to the group within the last 12 months. With the growth of women’s rugby in recent years, many of today’s players are late comers to the game. Yes, it is the Now don’t let that become a regret of yours. Robert Kelly PRO – Arklow RFC Photo by Lauren Messit www.leinsterrugby.ie | 35
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