Former Wales rugby player Ian Gough is returning to his hometown of Cwmbran for a charity dinner. The former second row who was capped 64 times for Wales is helping to raise money for the Welsh Charitables RFC Benevolent Fund.
Former internationals including Alix Popham, Garin Jenkins, John Perkins and Clive Rowlands OBE will join Ian at the top table. They will share stories from knowing him both on and off the field.
BOOK tickets for the Ian Gough dinner
It takes place in the Parkway Hotel on Friday 23 November. Tickets are £45 per head and include a four-course meal with coffee and mints.
It is a 6.30pm meet for a 7.15pm sit-down. Call David Power on 07973 705062 or email [email protected] to get tickets.
“Never forgotten his roots”
David Power, secretary of the Welsh Charitables RFC, said: “Ian started playing at Cwmbran juniors and youth and has never forgotten his roots. He is the most capped international to come from Cwmbran.
“Over the years his support for the Welsh Charitables RFC has been wonderful so we are really pleased to hold a dinner with him.“Ian is a well-liked guy and we are looking forward to putting on a memorable night in Cwmbran. We hope fans and friends along with current and former players from the likes of Cwmbran RFC, Newport RFC, Pontypridd RFC, the Dragons and the Ospreys will come and show their support for him.”