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Sale Football Netball Club welcomes Club families to Family Fun Day

Sale Football Netball Club will be hosting their Season Launch and Family Fun Day on Sunday 26th March at the Sale Football Netball Club Ovals on Palmerston Street Sale.

By Portal Admin - 20th March 2017 - Back to News

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