Match Reports
Pirates Hard Fought Win Over Burley . . .
Burley RUFC 2nd XV 22 - 24 Harrogate Pythons RUFC 2nd XV Match Report & Pictures - Neil Summersall With an AWO (Away Walk Over) awarded to Pirates with York RI not able to field a team, The 2's travelled to Burley with a squad reduced to 18 players due to a couple...
Last Kick Pythons Penalty Secures Derby Draw
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 19 - 19 Ripon RUFC 1st XV Match Report Julian Tatlow - Photographs Simon Womersley Harrogate Pythons played their first home derby fixture against Ripon with a final score of 19 – 19. The largest crowd of the season so far gathered at The...
Pirates Show Strength & Depth Over Battling Bramley
Harrogate Pythons 2nd XV 38 - 24 Bramley Phoenix 2nd XV Match Report - Neil Summersall. Pictures - Peter Jesper & Si Womersley. The Pirates welcomed Bramley to JSG for this Merit Table game played in sunny conditions in front of a large crowd. Al Brown and...
BOUNCE BACK STALLED BY BATTLING BRAMLEY
Bramley 28 v Harrogate Pythons 27 Match Report by Neil Summersall Harrogate Pythons travelled to Bramley Phoenix looking to bounce back from last weekend’s disappointing result. The early signs were good with the Pythons seamlessly going through the phases and Jed...
Baildon Halt Winning Run . . .
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 15 - 30 Baildon RUFC Match Report - Julian Tatlow. Pictures - Julian Tatlow & Si Womersley This was exactly how a top 3 fixture should be played towards the end of the season. Both sides drilled by their encounters earlier in the...
Pythons Make It 15 on the Bounce With 8 Try Haul
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 50 - 7 Northallerton RUFC Match Report & Pictures by Julian Tatlow. Northallerton visited The Jim Saynor Ground with optimism on reversing their 5 point defeat from earlier in the season. With Coach Dan Bird unavailable,...
Victory Against Corinthians Makes it 14 on the Bounce
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 37 - 7 Leeds Corinthians RUFC Match Report & Pictures by Julian Tatlow. Harrogate Pythons RUFC recorded their 14th consecutive win against Leeds Corinthians, 31-7 gaining a try bonus point. This keeps The Pythons 4 points...
Pythons hold on against Yarnbury for BP win
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 29 - 19 Yarnbury RFC Match Report & Pictures by Julian Tatlow. Harrogate Pythons entertained Yarnbury RFC for their first home league fixture. Yarnbury began strongly building pressure in The Pythons’ half straight from the kick...
Bonus Point Win at Wheatley Hills . . .
Wheatley Hills RUFC 17 - 30 Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV Match Report & Pictures – Julian Tatlow. Dan Bird’s men keep the pressure on Wensleydale with their 11th consecutive win at Wheatley Hills. The early exchanges set the scene for a tough fixture...
Pythons Win But AWO Gifts Wensleydale Top Spot
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 25 - 18 Wath Upon Dearne RUFC Match Report & Pictures - Julian Tatlow. Harrogate Pythons entertained league hopefuls Wath Upon Dearne for their first ever league meeting. Wath had possession for the first phases of the game but were...