The Junior Ranks' Mess hosts TGIT's every Thursday for their Members and guests. A number of special events are put on by the Committee throughout the year for their Membership to enjoy. The Mess also hosts multiple eSports events during the year for those who enjoy gaming. Information on upcoming events can be found on the Jr Ranks' Mess Facebook page, as well as advertising in the Mess and emails to the members.

Astra Lounge

The Astra Lounge offers one of our largest event spaces within the Messes. It is a popular location for large scale Unit and Mess events. 

• 250-person capacity
• stage capabilities
• easy bar access

Games Room and Patio

The Jr Ranks boasts a patio with a raised deck area with BBQs and seats up to 60 people. Once you are done with the sun, come inside and enjoy the Games Room which features pool tables, shuffleboard, and dart boards. Make yourself comfortable in the TV room and catch your favourite television show or movie. 

Book the mess! 

If you are a Military member and are interested in booking space at the Junior Ranks' Mess, please send us an email.

Junior Ranks Upcoming Events

25 April 2026 - Magic the Gathering 1200 - 1700

28 May 2026 - TGIT & County Axe 1530 - 1830

18 June 2026 - TGIT & County Axe 1530 - 1830

27 June 2026 - Magic the Gathering 1200 - 1700

30 July 2026 - TGIT & County Axe 1530 - 1830

15 August 2026 - Magic the Gathering 1200 - 1700

27 August 2026 - TGIT & County Axe 1530 - 1830

24 September 2026 - TGIT & County Axe 1530 - 1830

03 October 2026 - Magic the Gathering 1200 - 1700

21 November 2026 - Magic the Gathering 1200 - 1700

Junior Ranks Presents Live Music 

@ Earl of Bessborough

24 April 2026 - Karaoke Night - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

1 May 2026 - Dave Saliba - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

8 May 2026 - Craft Night - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

15 May 2026 - EOB Closed for the long weekend.

29 May 2026 - Karaoke Night - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

30 May 2026 - Mudmen - Tickets Required - 1900 hrs.

5 June 2026 - Kentucky Band - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

12 June 2026 - Craft Night - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

19 June 2026 - Dave Saliba - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

26 June 2026 - Karaoke Night - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

3 July 2026 - John Sharkey Band - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

10 July 2026 - Craft Night - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

17 July 2026 - Dave Saliba - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

31 July 2026 - Karaoke Night - NO COVER - 1900 hrs.

Junior Ranks Clearance Forms

Junior Ranks' In Clearance Form

Junior Ranks' Out Clearance Form