U13s Win Blackstick Blue Cup
Hoppers U13s 5 Fylde U13s 5 Hoppers win Cup 2-0 on drop kick shoot out. Southport, Sunday 28 April 2013 A grey and windy day greeted the lads as they got off the coach at Southport Rugby Club as the finale of the competitive season was about to get underway. As […]
Mowden Park Match Report
DARLINGTON MOWDEN PARK 54 PRESTON GRASSHOPPERS 24 After scaling the heights in amassing 83 points the week before, Hoppers plumbed the depths, conceding 8 tries and 54 points at high-flying Mowden Park. Coach Michael Lough made no excuses: “Today, we just weren’t at the races, it was our worst display of the season, not […]
Fylde Friday Night
The second team conclude their Bateman Premier League campaign on Friday evening with a home fixture against local rivals Fylde. Young’s men can (technically speaking) retain their championship but would need to overcome the men from The Woodlands by 183 points. Therefore it would seem inevitable that Macclesfield are going to usurp Hoppers as champions […]
George Claxton
Preston Grasshoppers RFC Under 16’s are delighted to have been invited to play in a curtain raiser away at Blackburn on Sunday. The match is a fundraiser for the George Claxton Trust and acts as a curtain raiser to the match between Blackburn and the Anti-Assassins. George Claxton was playing rugby for Blackburn Under 15’s last […]