EDINBURGH’S two greatest soccer groups will likely be placing apart their variations and taking to the golf course for a charity golf event.
Former footballers from each Hibernian F.C and Coronary heart of Midlothian will likely be competing with the intention to elevate cash to help initiatives selling younger individuals’s psychological well being.
Organisers will likely be working alongside the Hanlon Stevenson Basis (HSF) and the Large Hearts Neighborhood Belief (BHCT).
Native supporters are being supplied a possibility to play alongside the gamers as entries into the inaugural Auld Reekie Cup groups as they formally open to the general public.
The Auld Reekie Cup will happen on the Royal Burgess {Golfing} Society, on Thursday the twenty sixth of October.
Taking part in for Hibs will likely be former gamers Scott Brown, Mixu Paatelainen, Steven Whittaker, Derek Riordan, Gordon Hunter, Steven Tweed, Ally McLeod, John Blackley, and John Brownlie.
Taking part in for Hearts will likely be former gamers Jim Brown, Scott Crabbe, Eammon Bannon, and Graeme Shaw.
Paul Demarco, HSF Ambassador stated: “Uniting outdated rivals for a standard trigger, this charity golf day will deliver Hibs and Hearts collectively on the inexperienced to tee up help for younger individuals’s psychological well being.
“Hanlon Stevenson Basis are delighted to be working with Large Hearts Neighborhood Belief, proving that on the subject of making a constructive distinction, our shared objective is stronger than any rivalry.“
Craig Wilson, BHCT Chief Government added: “We’re thrilled to have been requested to be a part of this thrilling new occasion alongside The Hanlon Stevenson Basis which can permit us to help much more younger individuals throughout Edinburgh.
“We hope to have a full crew of golfers becoming a member of us and our taking part in legends on what will likely be a terrific day at such a historic venue, all for a terrific trigger.”
Entries into each groups at the moment are open. Groups of three plus a taking part in legend are priced at £900 +VAT.
To buy a ticket for the Hibernian crew please electronic mail [email protected].
To buy a ticket for the Hearts crew please electronic mail [email protected].