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Welcome To Harrogate Pythons RUFC

Harrogate Pythons RUFC’s are a Yorkshire Rugby Union Football Club fielding 2 teams (and an occasional Social/Vets XV). Our 1st XV plays in RFU Counties Yorkshire Division 1 and our 2nd XV in The YRFU Central North/West Merit Table.

We are an RFU Accredited Club promoting rugby participation across the community. We provide fellowship and involvement for players, supporters and sponsors alike.

Please browse our site and if you need more information, contact us here or get in touch with our committee directly.

Latest Match Reports

Pythons push league leaders close in second half

Pythons push league leaders close in second half

Harrogate Pythons travelled to league leaders Dinnington looking to build on their last league performance against Beverley.  Unbeaten so far this season, newly promoted Dinnington were under pressure straight from the...

Butler hat trick gives Pythons BP win over Beverley

Butler hat trick gives Pythons BP win over Beverley

The Pythons welcomed East Riding side Beverley to a dry Jim Saynor Ground.  Although without a win so far this season, Beverley had played the top league sides pushing some of them close so John Liley’s...

Pythons’ errors gift West Leeds victory

Pythons’ errors gift West Leeds victory

On a glorious Autumn afternoon Harrogate Pythons error count gave West Leeds a 46-15 home win.  For most of the game The Pythons played better rugby but defensive errors cost them dearly. Within 5...

THE COACHING TEAM

PYTHONS 1st XV

PYTHONS 2nd XV

VETS & SOCIAL RUGBY

COMMITTEE

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Latest Club News

MNDA £8005 Cheque Presentation

MNDA £8005 Cheque Presentation

Some photos from last night (3rd November) of our cheque presentation to The Yorkshire Dales Branch of MNDA - total raised sits at £8005, a big thank you to everyone that supported us on our ride in Eddie Kernoghan’s memory. Big shout out to our support team over the...

Joe Marler a great success at Python’s Dinner

Joe Marler a great success at Python’s Dinner

Harrogate Pythons RUFC held its 12th Annual Dinner once again at The Old Swan Hotel with guest speaker Joe Marler.  Over 350 guests were spell bound by a superb Q&A session with now regular host John Inverdale asking a wide range of questions about Joe’s views of...

Eddie Kernoghan

Eddie Kernoghan

We would like to inform you that Eddie’s funeral will take place on Friday 18th July at 12.20pm at Stonefall Crematorium, Wetherby Road, Harrogate HG3 1DE. It will be followed by raising a glass to him at The Harrogate Railway Centre, Station View,  Harrogate HG2 7JA...

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