U13s v Widnes
18-12-2012
Hoppers U13s 32 Widnes U13s 0 Blacksticks Blue Challange Cup – Round 5. 16th December 2012. In round five, Hoppers finally had a game ‘on’ in the Lancashire Cup. After the first two rounds where the opposition teams forfeited, then the match against Aspull frozen off, we had an ideal day for a rugby […]
Sheffield Tigers Preview
17-12-2012
Preston Grasshoppers vs. Sheffield Tigers – Kick Off 2.30pm TEAM NEWS With Will Keenan, Karl Fitzpatrick, Alan Holmes and Skipper Moon returning from injury, coach Michael Lough has a larger squad to choose from this weekend. Oga Mabaya and Alex Austin get a turn on the bench which sees Josh Purnell dropping down for the […]
Sportsman’s Dinner with Doddie Weir
17-12-2012
The annual Mini-Junior Sportsman’s dinner will be held on Friday 8th February (7:00pm for 7:30pm) at the clubhouse – tickets are available now at £40 per head from Hugh Duckworth. Guest speaker for the evening is former British Lion and Scottish international Doddie Weir. The evening is hosted by Master of Ceremonies Malcom Lord. The […]
Hoppers edged out at Lions
16-12-2012
LEICESTER LIONS 10 PRESTON GRASSHOPPERS 9 With four regular starters already sidelined with injury after last week’s battle with Stourbridge, the situation was compounded by the late withdrawal of skipper Dominic Moon through sickness. On a surface that resembled a paddy field rather than a rugby pitch, Hoppers were once again on the back […]
