Category Archives: Rugby

Hoppers feature in National League Rugby Show

13-03-2023

A postponement elsewhere in National 2 North meant that we were delighted to welcome the National League Rugby Show to Lightfoot Green for the 1st XV game with Harrogate at the weekend. Check out the footage below which runs for the first 6 minutes or so.

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Connie at the Double for England

13-03-2023

Last month we brought you the news that Connie Clarke had been selected in the England Under 18 Women’s squad for the bicentennial anniversary game with Wales at Rugby School. Sunday 5th March saw Connie line up on the left wing for England and score not one but two tries on her International 15s debut. […]

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Hoppers host Harrogate in key game

10-03-2023

Hoppers host Harrogate at Lightfoot Green this Saturday in what could be a crucial game in deciding the relegation outcomes in National 2 North season. Harrogate come into the game 13 points behind Hoppers but crucially with a game in hand and on a run of good form. 3 of Harrogate’s 5 wins this season […]

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Fixtures 11-12th March

09-03-2023
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Results 4th-5th March

09-03-2023
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RFU Tackle Height Survey

03-03-2023

The RFU has launched a series of initiatives to listen to and learn from people across the game by consulting on the process around implementation of a lower tackle height in the community game. The consultation will allow the game to discuss the motivations behind the change and the needs to be factored in to […]

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Hoppers welcome Tynedale

03-03-2023

Hoppers welcome 7th placed Tynedale to Lightfoot Green this Saturday in National 2 North. The North-East side come into the game on the back of an impressive home win over Fylde last time out so will be full of confidence. Hoppers will also come into the game in good spirits, having pushed Chester all the […]

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Fixtures 4th-5th March

02-03-2023
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Results 25-26th February

02-03-2023
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Chester trip for 1st XV

23-02-2023

Hoppers make the trip south to Chester this weekend in National 2 North league action. The reverse fixture back in October saw Chester win 13-29 at Lightfoot Green. The Preston men head there on the back of a superb 28-25 win last time out against Otley who were on a 10 game winning streak prior […]

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