Category Archives: Club News
Super Saturday at Hoppers
Saturday looks set to be a great day at Lightfoot Green with plenty on offer throughout the day and into the evening. 1st XV vs Leicester Lions – 2.30pm The 1st XV kick things off at 2.30pm when they host fourth placed Leicester Lions in a National League 2 North fixture. Garth Dew’s men will […]
Lottery Winners Week 7
The seventh draw of the new Hoppers Community Lottery took place in the clubhouse at the weekend and was drawn by Hugh Duckworth, Chairman of the Mini Junior Section. In total 275 numbers were sold for a total of £137.50. Half of this fund is given as prizes with the other half going towards improvements and […]
Hoppers Come Dancing 2016 Sold Out
Strictly Come Dancing 2016 has now sold out. Thank you to everyone who has bought a ticket. See you on 19th March!
Lottery Winners Week 6
The sixth draw of the new Hoppers Community Lottery took place in the clubhouse at the weekend and was drawn by Iain Crosely of Main Match Sponsor’s Hosokawa Micron. In total 275 numbers were sold for a total of £137.50. Half of this fund is given as prizes with the other half going towards improvements and […]
Week 5 Lottery Winners
The fifth draw of the new Hoppers Community Lottery took place in the clubhouse at the weekend and was drawn by 1st XV captain Andy Napier and adjudicated by 1st XV scrum-half Harrison Moulding. In total 275 numbers were sold for a total of £137.50. Half of this fund is given as prizes with the other half […]
Hosokawa Micron Sponsor Tynedale Game
This Saturday we are pleased to have Hosokawa Micron Ltd at Lightfoot Green as our main match sponsors for the 1st XV game with Tynedale. Ahead of the game we caught up with managing Managing Director Iain Crosley to ask him some questions about the business but also to get his thoughts on rugby matters. […]
Artificial Grass Pitch Proposal
Preston Grasshoppers has been chosen by the RFU as one of six pilot sites for the installation of an Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) at the expense of the RFU. One club in each region has been selected and we are the one chosen for the North. In time the RFU will be financing 100 such pitches […]
Book Hoppers Hospitality Online
Supporters can now book in to our ‘Taste Lancashire Assured’ pre-match hospitality online. To book just visit the page below on the website and select the fixture required from the dropdown menu and how many places you require. https://www.pgrfc.co.uk/shop/hospitality-package/ For just £20 you get to enjoy a 3-course meal with table service as well as […]
Week 4 Lottery Winners
The fourth draw of the new Hoppers Community Lottery took place in the clubhouse at the weekend and was drawn by former 1st XV captain Wayne Steel and adjudicated by Director of Rugby Alan Holmes. In total 264 numbers were sold for a total of £132.00. Half of this fund is given as prizes with the other […]
Altham in England Deaf Squad
Preston Grasshoppers Tight Head Prop Pete Altham is in the England Deaf Rugby Union squad to play Wales Deaf on Sunday at Fylde. England have not beaten Wales in four years and are on an eight game losing streak against them but have been preparing extremely well for the fixture as they look to regain […]