Category Archives: Rugby
RFU Tackle Height Survey
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 […]
Hoppers welcome Tynedale
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 […]
Chester trip for 1st XV
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 […]
Hoppers welcome in form Otley
Hopper welcome an Otley side on a 10 game winning streak to Lightfoot Green this Saturday. The Yorkshire side sit 3rd in National 2 North having won 13 of their 16 games meanwhile Hoppers sit 12th on 23 points having picked up 2 bonus points at Fylde on Saturday. Coach Dan Irwin was very pleased […]