Providing a safe, friendly and fun environment to play, spectate and support amateur rugby
Welcome To Harrogate Pythons RUFC
Welcome to Harrogate Pythons RUFC’s web site. We 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 Club News
Simon Rodham is raising money for Motor Neurone Disease Association
A great Python, member, player and sponsor, Simon Rodham is about to complete a marathon to raise money for MND - something that has recently become closer to our hearts. He's asked me to post this hoping that anyone who can spare even the smallest amount to do so in...
2025 Golf Day Entry Now Open!
Since the inaugural event in 2022 the Pythons Annual Fundraising Golf Day has established itself as a firm favourite in the summer sporting calendar and through the generosity of our supporters and...
Another Fantastic Fund Raising Evening . . .
Harrogate Pythons Annual Dinner 2024 took place on Thursday 10th October and what a great evening was had by all at The Old Swan Hotel. Nearly 400 people from Harrogate and Yorkshire's sporting and business communities crammed in to enjoy an evening hosted by John...
Latest Match Reports
Pythons deserve bonus point win against Bridlington
Harrogate Pythons 1st XV entertained Bridlington on Saturday for their first visit to The Jim Saynor. The sun was out which attracted the best crowd of the year. The Pythons started...
Pythons bogged down at Wath
The Pythons travelled down to South Yorkshire to play Wath Upon Dearne RUFC on a very heavy pitch. The away side started well with some well executed phase play using their pack to...
Pythons hold on against Beverley
Harrogate Pythons were once again plagued by availability issues as they faced 5th placed Beverley for their home fixture. Experienced Matt Leach came out of retirement with youngster Mattie Tuff...