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2nd XV look to sweep Fylde

10-04-2015

After two consecutive away defeats that saw their title aspirations crumble, the second team return to Lightfoot Green on Saturday for a derby against neighbours Fylde. Young’s men have already beaten the men from The Woodlands twice this season and are looking to secure a season sweep. An entertaining fixture should be in order whilst […]

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Hoppers to stay at Lightfoot Green

09-04-2015

Preston Grasshoppers RFC is to remain at Lightfoot Green, its home of more than 40 years. Club Chairman, George Erdozain commented on the decision to remain at the current location. He said: “The management committee examined the options available after conducting an extensive search for the best location combined with forensic costings for new facilities, […]

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Wilkinson to tour Hungary with England Counties U20’s

07-04-2015

Hooker Jack Wilkinson is the 3rd Hoppers player this season to be named in an England squad after he was named in the England Counties Under 20’s squad to tour Hungary in June. Jack is a hugely promising player who has featured in the club’s 1st XV six times so far this season and surely […]

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Les Anson’s 90th Birthday Party

07-04-2015

Les Anson is 90 years young on Saturday 16 May 2015 and the club is celebrating the birthday boy with an informal lunch in the clubhouse. Whether you played with Les, toured with him or just know him and want to mark his contribution to the club over the years you are most welcome. Lunch […]

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