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Leicester Tigers player supports Spalding Rugby Club ball

By Victoria Fear

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victoria.fear@iliffepublishing.co.uk

Published: 15:46, 03 June 2025

A Leicester Tigers players returned to his old club to support a ball which raised nearly £10,000.

Spalding Rugby Club was pleased to welcome back Gallagher Premiership player Will Wand who auctioned off a signed Leicester Tigers shirt during the ball on Saturday.

A total of 332 people wearing an array of stylish masks went along to the Masquerade Ball themed event at Springfields Events and Conference Centre.

Guests enjoy the ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

The event, which was organised by committee member Clair Turner, included a meal along with a performance by Zebra and DJ Shaun Neal.

Committee member Peppa Saunders was delighted with the success of the ball and says the £10,000 raised will go towards the costs of the club.

She said: “It went really well and everyone has commented abut how it was.

“We were really happy with it.”

Some of the guests at the Spalding Rugby Club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Some of the masks which were on show at the ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Enjoying the rugby club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Guests show off their masks PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Some of the stylishly dressed revellers at the Spalding Rugby Club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Some of the guests enjoy Spalding Rugby Club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Guests raise a glass before the Spalding Rugby Club ball got underway PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Some of the guests at the Spalding Rugby Club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Guests pose for a picture before the ball gets underway PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Some of the guests who went along to the ball in Springfields Events Centre PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Some of the guests at the Spalding Rugby Club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Dressed to impress at the Spalding Rugby Club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Stylish guests at the Spalding Rugby Club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Revellers with their masks at the Spalding Rugby Club ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Some of the guests at the Spalding Rugby Club Ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Revellers get into the spirit of things at the Spalding Rugby Club Ball PHOTO: CHRIS LOWNDES

Photographs from this event will be available for sale on our website.

Human Interest Spalding Victoria Fear

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