Home Spalding News Article

Subscribe Now

Leicester Tigers player supports Spalding Rugby Club ball

By Victoria Fear

-

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

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More