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Nothing stands between a man and his sport, so what's a rugby team to do to raise some serious funds to help those with rugby injuries, and to sponsor an overseas tour? Easy: drop their kit, rope in some lovely ladies, take a few super hot shots and let the pictures do the talking!
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Following the notorious old ladies in Yorkshire in the UK who got rid of the cardigans and slacks to raise money for a good cause, is exactly what the guys who play for thefourths.com did. This calendar takes the concept even further with the addition of some luvverly lasses (courtesy of Ice Models) to make the calendar a weapon of mass seduction.
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While the girls sport tasteful lingerie, the guys keep up a modicum of decency thanks to cleverly placed bar counters, rugby balls and packs of cards.
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Each of the twelve shots depict team members in different scenarios –ranging from them acting as barmen, playing poker and arm wrestling - all done in their birthday suits. And thanks to the artistic eye of photographer Greg Lumley, all of these au naturel images were done pretty tastefully!
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It's the funniest, quirkiest calendar to ever hit local walls, and these boytjies are bound to become famous for making all twelve months of 2007 simply sizzling.
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Available from 1 December, the calendar will be launched on the same day at Oblivion in Harfield, Cape Town – a great opportunity to meet Mr. January right through to Mr. December 2007 in the flesh!
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The full-colour A3 calendar retails for R80 + package and posting and can be ordered from the team's website:
www.thefourths.com.
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All proceeds will go towards the team’s planned tour to Argentina in July and toward the Chris Burger/Petro Jackson fund, which provides assistance to rugby players who incurred serious head or spinal injuries on the field.
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For more information on the calendar, the players and the launch party, email
captain@thefourths.com Make your donation to help these guys raise funds by purchasing the entire calendar at
www.thefourths.com.
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