Category Archives: Club News
Dean Puplett Appeal Update
Preston Grasshoppers RFC has to date helped The Dean Puplett Appeal by raising £2,418.52. The latest addition was money from the collection pots in the Bar areas. Dean’s family thanks everyone who has made donations and appreciates all the amounts given at www.justgiving.com/DeanPuplettAppeal.
World Cup Tickets Update
Following the initial sale of World Cup tickets, there are still tickets available for most matches including some at Twickenham. We have also received an additional allocation from RWC2015. These will now be sold on a first come first served basis. Any user already registered can log in to the World Cup Ticket Website. If […]
Matt Gargett Charity Bike Ride
1st XV winger Matt Gargett (above left) starts a lengthy charity bike ride on Wednesday to raise money for The Wills Foundation. The Wills Foundation is a charity based in Lancashire with a mission to improve the lives of those affected by cancer. Formed by Steve Wills and his family, their mission is focussed on driving […]
World Cup at Hoppers
With the World Cup Finals starting today in Brazil you will be weighing up where to watch England in action. We believe that the Wainwright Bar at Lightfoot Green is the perfect venue to follow Roy Hodgson and the boys. With 3 flat screen TV’s the bar is proving very popular for big sporting events […]
Way of the Roses
A group of 8 cyclists from the club have successfully completed the ‘Way of the Roses’ coast to coast challenge to raise money for St. Catherine’s Hospice. The Way of the Roses is a relatively new coast to coast cycle route from Morecambe on the north west coast of the UK to Bridlington in the […]
Business Network Season Launch
On Thursday 26th June the Hoppers Business Network will be holding its Season Launch Event at Lightfoot Green. We will be launching the new fixture list and sponsorship packages for next season. Plus you will get the opportunity to get your company logo on the first team shirt for next season! We will be raffling […]
Membership Due
Your annual membership is now due for renewal. If you pay by direct debit your membership will automatically renew on the 10th June and you need take no further action! If you are not already on direct debit it is the easiest way to pay annual membership fees. This method of payment is the preferred […]
Autumn Internationals
The club has now received its allocation of tickets for the Twickenham fixtures listed below. Applications for tickets are now invited from members with Vice Presidents having a priority application window up to 4th July 2014. Tickets will initially be limited to two per match per member, although this doesn’t stop you actually applying for […]
Philip Adams
The club are saddened to hear of the death of great club supporter and member Philip Adams. His funeral will be held on Thursday 5th June, 11:30am at St Maria Goretti Church on Gamull Lane followed by a committal service at Preston Crematorium at 12:40pm. The reception will be held at St Maria Goretti Church […]
Kukri and Hoppers Continue Winning Formula
Preston based International sportswear company, Kukri, and Preston Grasshoppers have renewed their partnership for a further four years. The rugby club and the sportswear company have been in partnership for a number of years and this continued link reinforces the strong bond between the two local entities. Kukri’s North West Sales Manager, James Oakes, added: […]