2nd XV move top at Macc
04-03-2013
Macclesfield 2nd XV 27 Hoppers 2nd XV 36 The second team ensured that their bid to retain the Bateman Premier League remains in their own hands with a thoroughly deserved victory in the affluent surroundings of King’s School in Macclesfield. Preston had to absorb plenty of pressure from a disciplined and efficient Macclesfield pack but […]
Under 13s v Manchester
03-03-2013
Hoppers U13s 37 Manchester U13s 14 3rd March 2013 Blacksticks Blue Lancashire Cup quarter-final. The weather was perfect: mild, still and dry and just right for the running rugby that Hoppers try to play. Having topped their group, Hoppers welcomed Manchester to Lightfoot Green who were runners up to West Park in their’s. However, […]
Wonderful Weekend
03-03-2013
Saturday The weekend of the 2nd-3rd March 2013 turned out to be a wonderful one for Preston Grasshoppers. Things got off to a great start on Saturday morning with over 50 cyclists taking part in the ‘Hoppers Rollers’ ‘Tour de Trough’. The lads then enjoyed a 3 course meal at Lightfoot Green before taking in […]
Hoppers make it 5 in a row
03-03-2013
Preston Grasshoppers 36 – 10 Stockport Match Report Hoppers extended their unbeaten run to five games with a bonus point victory over relegation threatened Stockport. The visitor’s recent form, and the high scoring away game earlier in the season, pointed to a close game but Hoppers won comfortably pulling away in the second half. After […]
