Providing a safe, friendly and fun environment to play, spectate and support amateur rugby
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 Counties 4 Yorkshire A.
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 overcome by strong Salem side
Harrogate Pythons hosted Bradford Salem RFC for their first ever fixture at The Jim Saynor Ground. Salem were successful at home earlier in the season in a hard fought game. The Pythons showed greater intent in the first 20 minutes. Determined carries from Pete…
Pythons share points at Beverley
Harrogate Pythons travelled to Beverley hoping to do the double but came away with a 34-34 draw – 3 league points. Beverley take an early lead with 2 penalties despite The Pythons pressure and possession. Pete Millward secures a line out, Luke Price-Gerrard carries…
Pythons pipped at the post again
Harrogate Pythons began their 2024 campaign against 2nd placed West Leeds. In their first league encounter West Leeds came out on top of a highly competitive game 37-22. West Leeds took the lead mid way through the first half. A high ball was gathered by possibly the…
THE COACHING TEAM
PYTHONS 1st XV
PYTHONS 2nd XV
VETS & SOCIAL RUGBY
COMMITTEE
PLAYING SQUAD
Latest Club News
Second Pre-Season Win for Pythons
West Park Leeds RUFC 0 – 32 Harrogate Pythons RUFC Thursday 25th August and The Pythons visit West Park Leeds for their second pre season fixture. With Coach Bird back from his honeymoon The Pythons pack were quick to take control. Marcus Fotherby was…
Promising Start with 1st Pre-Season Win
West Leeds RUFC 22 – 27 Harrogate Pythons RUFC Harrogate Pythons visited West Leeds RUFC on 19th August for their first pre season fixture. Although this was a full club fixture The Pythons knew they would be tested against their Yorkshire 1…
Pythons Play Cricket Too – Thank You Druids!
Druids v. Harrogate Pythons – 15th May at Goldsborough. An excellent day of catching up with old colleagues around the wicket at Goldsborough Cricket Club’s ground on Sunday as Pythons proved that they could play cricket too (allegedly!). The following Pythons…