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Murphy's Misfits holding sixth annual Charity Touch Rugby Tournament

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Murphy's Misfits holding sixth annual Charity Touch Rugby Tournament

Murphy's Misfits will hold a sixth annual Charity Touch Rugby Tournament on Saturday October 10 2009 at the National Sport Academy in Studentski Grad borough of Sofia from 11am to 3pm.

All proceeds will be donated to Dreams and Teams – Bulgaria NGO which works on the inclusion of young people with disabilities through sport.

The Misfits are calling for other teams and anyone interested to play in the Touch Tournament. If you do not have a team, you are more than welcome to come and be placed in a team, organisers said.

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