Welcome To Harrogate Pythons RUFC
Harrogate Pythons RUFC is a Yorkshire Rugby Union Football Club fielding 2 teams (and an occasional Social/Vets XV). Our 1st XV plays in RFU Counties 1 Yorkshire and our 2nd XV in RFU Counties 4 Yorkshire A.
We gained RFU accreditation in 2018 promoting rugby participation across the community. We cater for all player standards and coach for both improvement and fun.
Please browse our site and if you need more information, contact us here.
Latest Match Reports
Pythons 13 Tries sink Doncaster Phoenix at The JSG
Harrogate Pythons entertained recently relegated Doncaster Phoenix at The JSG, bathed in sunshine. This was the first ever meeting between the two clubs with Phoenix playing two levels higher just...
Pythons Hatchlings Match Report 3: Away at Aireborough!
Two teams, twelve Hatchlings and another fantastic Sunday morning of rugby! The Pythons Hatchlings travelled to Aireborough with two strong teams, bags of enthusiasm and a determination to put our famous motto into practice: "Attack the spaces, not the faces!" With...
Pythons Hatchlings: Second Ever Match
The Hatchlings were back in action today for only our second ever fixture, slithering over to a very busy Ripon ground for another morning of rugby, chaos and hopefully remembering which way we were meant to run. It was brilliant to see 12 Hatchlings involved and even...
THE COACHING TEAM
PYTHONS 1st XV
PYTHONS 2nd XV
VETS & SOCIAL RUGBY
COMMITTEE
PYTHONS MINIS
Latest Club News
Pre Match Lunch Shedule
With our fixtures confirmed we can begin promoting our Pre Match Lunch schedule for all 1st XV home games. 2 course served to your table to include ½ bottle wine per guest. The bar’s open from 90 minutes before kick off so you can catch up before the game begins....
Harrogate Pythons Golf Day 2025/26
Once again the Pythons were blessed with excellent weather for the 5th annual Golf Day at Oakdale Golf Club which raised around £8,000 for club funds. The event has become a vital contributor to the club allowing us to continue strengthening the player...
Harrogate Pythons RUFC AGM 2026 Notice
This season’s Harrogate Pythons RUFC AGM will be held on Saturday 27th June at the Ivory starting at 1:15pm. This will immediately be followed by the Pythons awards starting at 2pm. The following Committee positions will be voted on by members. If you wish to...