Category Archives: Junior News

The Senior Colts have a busy schedule to finish their season. They will be appearing in two cup finals over the next two weekends the details of which are below. Good luck lads! Senior Colts Bowl Final Monday 7th May at Eccles, kick off 12 noon. Meet at Hoppers 9am. Preston Grasshoppers vs Manchester Senior […]

Just two weeks after the club’s mini section took two Lancashire titles, the juniors added two more to the bulging Hoppers trophy cabinet.  The finals day at Vale of Lune was played out in wintry conditions in Lancaster. The Under 14s came from behind to beat Trafford Metrovick 20-10. The Under 15s retained their title […]

Due to the weather please could only the Lancashire Cup Finalists train tonight Wednesday 25 April. That is the Under 15s and Under 14s.

Sunday 22nd April sees the annual Hoppers Mini’s Festival of rugby with 700 players between the ages of 7 and 12 taking part. There will be a total of 60 teams representing 14 different clubs. First games kick off at 11:00am – please allow extra time for your entry into the club car parks as […]

Two of Hoppers junior teams have made it through to the Blacksticks Blue Challenge Lancashire Cup finals.  The Under 15s and Under 14s travel to Vale of Lune on Sunday 29th April and they would appreciate as many travelling supporters from the club as possible.

The astonishing machine that is the Club’s Mini-Junior section swept the board at the Lancashire RFU Mini Festival Cup finals day. Both the Under 11s and Under 12s won their respective groups and went on to lift both cups in the finals.  The Under 12s, only conceded 5 points all day beat Leigh 21-0 in […]

Hoppers became the first club to collect both trophies on offer at the Lancashire Minis Festival Cup finals at Wigan RUFC on Sunday. The competition has been running for 6 years now and this is the first time that one club has swept the board on finals day. The Under 11s qualified top of their […]

This Saturday, 7th April, sees the Colts host Crediton RFC from Devon. Crediton are on tour in the north west and Hoppers are pleased to be hosting them. Kick off is at 4pm and the game is open to both junior and senior colts. The lads would appreciate your support.

The U14s and U15s won through to the Final of the Blacksticks Blue Challange cup (aka Lancashire cup) after winning their semi-finals on Sunday. The U14s beat Liverpool Collegiate 12-0 at home and will face Trafford MV in the final. All Cup finals will take place on Sunday 29th April at Vale of Lune. The […]

Both the U11s and U12s qualified for the Lancashire Mini’s Festival finals following the completion of the 3rd round of matches in the competition. The U11s wons all 6 of their group games to top the North Lancashire conference table and qualified along with Fylde who finished second. They will join Broughton Park and Manchester […]