Message from British Ironworks, Oswestry.
Rea Valley Young Farmers become new victors of annual tug of war event Some of Oswestry's "toughest" organisations & sporting groups tested their = strength in spectacular style in the third, annual Tug of War event hosted = by the British Ironwork Centre this weekend. Both brawn and brains were challenged as teams pitted their wits and muscle= against each other. Great grit and determination - not to mention humour - was shown by each te= am, who fought each other in a "best of three pulls" challenge. The Young Farmers emerged as victors as they bettered Oswestry Rugby Club i= n a dramatic finale. [cid:image002.jpg@01D0F9EB.D4F5BE50] Oswestry Rugby Club VS Ree Valley Young Farmers in a just for fun challeng= e Although Oswestry Rugby club didn't rise to win the tug of war games for an= other consecutive year, they were victorious in a just for fun challenge af= ter the final pull, competing in a flaming rope pull against the young farm= ers and a backdrop of excited screams from the assembled crowd. Steve Charmley, captain of Oswestry Rugby club commented: "We have retained= the giant trophy for the past 2 years, this was a crushing defeat and we h= ave vowed to win it back next year." Clive Knowles, Chairman of the Centre, said "We congratulate the Rea Valley= Young farmers, who have emerged as worthy winners. We would also like to = thank the teams who have supported this year's event and of course our own = valiant Ironworkers, all of whom put in excellent efforts. We look forward= to another successful event in 2016 and invite anyone who would like to ch= allenge this year's victors to enter next year's spectacle. [cid:image012.jpg@01D0F9EB.D4F5BE50] Terry Griffiths, Frances Hitchen, Kirsty Swain, Meg Lloyd, Carl Trow, Greg = Trow, Nathan Jones, Dale Beckett and Martyn Price, from "Rea Valley Young F= armers". [cid:image008.jpg@01D0F9F2.871B9CC0] Ree Valley Young Farmers with victory cup A video of the day will soon be available on our YouTube channel Kind Regards Joanne Jones Graphic Designer / Marketing Black Country Metal Works Limited British Ironwork Centre Tel: 01691 610952
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