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Here are all the fixtures this weekend. Good luck lads! 24/11/17 2nd XV v Sedgley Park (Away, 19:30) 25/11/17 1st XV v Lymm (Home, 14:30) 3rd XV v Wilmslow 2s (Away, 14:15) 4th XV v Broughton RUFC 1s (Home, 14:15) 5th XV v Kirkby Lonsdale 3s (Away, 14:15) 6th XV v Colne & Nelson 2s (Away, 14:15)

After a two week rest period Hoppers are set to play yet another crucial game this Saturday when they entertain second placed Lymm at Lightfoot Green. With both sides proudly holding an unbeaten record so far this season, something will very likely crack! Words by Mike Forshaw, Photo by Mike Craig Head coach Paul Arnold […]

Despite the First XV being out of action tomorrow on a rest week, we still have five teams in action this weekend. Here are the fixtures: 18/11 2nd XV v Fylde 2nd XV (Away) 3rd XV v Macclesfield 3rd XV (Home) 5th XV v Tyldesley 3rd XV (Cup, Away) 6th XV v Aspull 2nd XV […]

Here are all the fixtures for our senior teams this weekend. Good luck lads! 1sts vs Harrogate (Away) 2nds vs Firwood Waterloo 2s (Home) 3rds vs Rossendale 2s (Away) 5ths vs Burnley 3s (Home) 6ths vs Blackpool 1s (Home)

Preston Grasshoppers head for Yorkshire once again this Saturday and for a change will be playing more familiar opponents than those of recent weeks. Harrogate, who were relegated with Hoppers last season will without doubt be the toughest test yet and it will take a very good performance if the visitors are to keep their […]

ROCHDALE 2nd XV 14-15 PGRFC 3rd XV – COTTON TRADERS CHAMPIONSHIP Hoppers pre-match talk highlighted the need for a quick start and the forwards did not disappoint. Bolstered by 3rd team debutants Rhys Phillips and James Coulthard the forwards dominated the opening 20 minutes with an intensity the backs had never seen before. Led by pack […]

PGRFC 5th 24-40 GARSTANG 2nd XV On a typical autumnal day, the 5ths welcomed local rivals Garstang to Lightfoot Lane. The home side had the unusual situation of having more backs than forwards in the squad, due to injuries and other commitments. The game started brightly for the 5ths with an early penalty which Ben […]

Hoppers romped to a comprehensive 53-0 victory over Pocklington today with a dominant second half performance. North Premier Results & Table Billingham 64 – 3 Birkenhead Park Harrogate 36 – 3 Rossendale Lymm 21 – 14 Kirkby Lonsdale Morley 22 – 46 Kendal Preston Grasshoppers 53 – 0 Pocklington Sandal 14 – 46 Hull Wirral […]

With four out of six teams playing at home this Saturday, it’s looking like it’s going to be a great day at the club. Here are the fixtures:   1sts v Pocklington (Home, 2:30pm) 2nds v Macclesfield 2nds (Home, 12:00pm) 3rds v Vale of Lune 2nds (Home, 3:00pm) 4ths v Trafford MV 2nds (Away, 3:00pm) 5ths […]

Hoppers ladies, continued their impressive form, winning at home 31-5 to a tenacious Chester side battling for due reward so far this season. With 3 wins from 4 in the league, the girls move to second spot behind leaders Didsbury who remain unbeaten. With injured players now returning the squad is looking stronger by the […]