500 Club – April 2022 Winners
8 Hoppers selected for Lancashire opener
Congratulations to the 8 Hoppers selected for the opening game of the County Championship when Lancashire host Leicestershire at Waterloo on Saturday. Pete Altham starts at prop having been named the North Premier player of the season and is joined by Toby Harrison and Matt Lamprey in the pack. Jordan Dorrington and Sam Stott start […]
Alan Turner RIP
Long term member Alan Turner has died at the age of 84 years. His first game for the Hoppers was for the A Team in 1953, having just left Preston Grammar School. After qualifying as a solicitor at the age of 21 he did his National Service in the Royal Army Service Corps and spent […]
Last game of league season at Northwich
Northwich vs. Preston Grasshoppers, Saturday 23rd April, 3pm Fresh from their successful Lancashire Cup Semi Final at Blackburn, Preston Grasshoppers travel into Cheshire for their final League game of the season to play Northwich RUFC for the third meeting between the two clubs. In an end-to-end game at Ramsgreave Drive, as was earlier in the […]