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 kick off as Eddie Wilkinson barged through the...
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...
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 men knew they had to be on top of their game. The half started...
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 mins the home side were 14-0 ahead thanks to a quick tap penalty and an...
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...
Pythons loose out to Wensleydale
On a windy and wet day at The Jim Saynor Ground Harrogate Pythons entertained local rivals Wensleydale for their first clash of the season. Last season both sides won their away fixtures – something ‘half’ repeated this season with Dale coming out victors 29-38. The...
Pythons second half sink Baildon
Harrogate Pythons travelled across to Baildon to play the first round of The Yorkshire Shield. In near perfect conditions The Pythons began well with Joel Misseldine held just short following a catch and drive from an early attacking line out. Baildon were quick to...
Pythons 2s splash to emphatic victory v Ripon 2s
Harrogate Pythons 2s (The Pirates) started the season with an impressive victory over local rivals Ripon 2s in atrocious conditions at a rainswept Jim Saynor Ground. Ripon kicked off and were immediately put on the backfoot by some strong carries from Will Smith,...