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Summer Camp Review

03-08-2013

Preston Grasshoppers’ first Summer Rugby Camp took place from 24th-26th July and judging by the reaction on social media it was a roaring success! Below are just a selection of the tweets we received on twitter to our @rugbyhoppers account. @chesw71 tweeted ‘My kids really enjoyed the camp well done to all involved.’ @chriswestwell added […]

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Jack Martindale

03-08-2013

It is with regret that we announce the death of Jack Martindale on 27 July 2013. Jack was a stalwart of the club in the 70’s and did a spell as Chairman of Selectors. This was despite his playing as a prop for Fylde in his younger days. Condolences go to his son John , […]

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1973/74 Playing Record

25-07-2013

This Autumn sees the 40th anniversary of our move to Lightfoot Green from Lea. In that time probably getting on for 2000 players have appeared in one team or another and we still have a significant number of members who appeared at Lea. In this article we take a look back at the playing record […]

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Hoppers Rollers 28 September

24-07-2013

Saturday 28 September sees the first of the season’s hugely popular Hoppers Rollers pre match cycle rides.  The unique combination of cycling, rugby and great food involves a morning cycle followed by lunch and then watching the 1st XV host Leicester Lions Meet at 7:30 for breakfast with a start of 8.15am. Lunch is served […]

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