Category Archives: Events

Please see below for a list of club events which will be taking place during the 2018/19 season. Get them in the diary!  

We are pleased to announce that our popular summer camps return this August for boys and girls aged 6-18. Junior Development Camp – 28th, 29th, 30th August This 3 day camp for 13 to 18 year olds is led by fully qualified coaches who will develop the on and off field attributes that junior players […]

Hopfest 2018 is just over a month away, and to get you in the mood we’re giving away FREE ENTRY FOR 4 PEOPLE & £50 IN DRINKS TOKENS! All you have to do is head over to our Facebook page and SHARE the competition post and TAG the 3 people you’d bring along if you […]

We are pleased to announce that our flagship event of the summer, Hopfest Beer & Gin Festival, returns on the 6th, 7th and 8th of July 2018. The event has gone from strength to strength over the past 3 years and there is lots of work going on behind the scenes to ensure we keep […]

Cayman Island Tour 40th Anniversary Reunion Date: Friday 4th May Time: 6.30pm Location: The Wiseman Room Book Here! It’s fast approaching the 40th anniversary of the first major overseas tour of Preston Grasshoppers RFC to the Caribbean & Florida. After a few of the original tourists have been talking we have decided to mark the 40th […]

The Club are putting on further rugby camps for both boys and girls in March and April. The camps are run by 1st XV players Niall Crosley and Matt Frings and provide a great opportunity for young players to develop their skills both on and off the field. You can book your child’s places by […]

Our popular Ladies Day returns on the 14th April 2018 and promises to be another great day out at the Club. The afternoon will feature Hoppers 2nd XV taking on Chester at 2.30pm followed by The Grand National live on the big screens at 5.15pm. There is a 3 course meal, goodie bag, a £10 […]

The Brendan Hanavan Trophy returns to Lightfoot Green on Good Friday as a Hoppers XV battles it out with local rivals Fylde. The match kicks off at 2pm on 30th March and we’re hoping to see another big crowd at the Club enjoying this fixture like we have done in the past. There is match […]

The Hoppers Business Network is an informal collection of businesses who run regular events to promote collaboration between local companies and professionals. Next month’s event is on 2nd February at 8am and is free to attend. We will be discussing ways to improve workplace productivity. The event, presented by Michael Lough (from software development company Blue […]

Our annual Boxing Day testimonial match returns on the 26th December, kick off is 1pm. Bring your boots along and get involved, all players are welcome! Contact Michael.Bailey@bailey-fs.co.uk for more information if you would like to play. This year’s game is in honour of our beloved chef Allan Nutter who is retiring at the end of the season. Entry to the ground if you want to watch or play costs a minimum £5 donation which will go to Derian House, Allan’s charity […]