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# [What’s New at Pitchero: 6th October](https://blog.pitchero.com/whats-new-at-pitchero-6th-october)

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 August, 11 2017 in  News 

[The best female rugby players in the world](https://blog.pitchero.com/the-best-female-rugby-players-in-the-world)

Women's rugby has produced some incredible talent over the years and with the Women's...

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 March, 24 2017 in  How To 

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Football, as we know is an extremely popular sport, played by millions around the world....

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 March, 17 2017 in  Coaching 

[What is good leadership in sports?](https://blog.pitchero.com/what-is-good-leadership-in-sports)

Leadership is a massive part of any sport. Whether you’ve been a coach for the last 20...

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 February, 23 2017 in  Grow Your Club 

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As we can all probably guess, social media has become the biggest platform for sharing...

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 January, 24 2017 in  Grow Your Club 

[7 Ways to keep hold of your existing members](https://blog.pitchero.com/7-ways-to-keep-hold-of-your-existing-members)

Despite the competition from other clubs and an increasingly saturated lifestyle, there...

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 January, 18 2017 in  Grow Your Club 

[9 Essential ingredients for formulating the ultimate sponsorship package](https://blog.pitchero.com/9-essential-ingredients-for-formulating-the-ultimate-sponsorship-package)

“Sponsorship is when a business provides funds, resources or services to a club, in...

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