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
Pythons Too Strong for Sheffield Medics
Sheffield Medicals RUFC 5 vs. Harrogate Pythons 1st XV 50 The Pythons kicked off at a cold Sheffield Medics with the wind behind them and were very quickly on the offensive. With strong drives from Steve Lennox and Nathan Wake a penalty on the home teams 10 metre...
Pythons Inaugural Golf Day 2022
The Pythons Committee is proud to announce a brand-new event for 2022 as instead of stepping over the whitewash with an egged shaped ball on Thursday 12th May, the Pythons Rugby Club family will be stepping onto the tee at Oakdale Golf Club to strike the wrong shaped...
Spirit in Abundance Despite Not Getting The Result
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 2nd XV vs. Selby RUFC 2nd XV A spirited performance by Pirates (Pythons 2nd XV) went unrewarded against a strong Selby 2nd XV, but the whole squad should be proud of the performance on the day! Thanks go to Simon Womersley for his excellent...
Latest Match Reports
Pythons Stay 1 Point Clear with Win Against Bramley
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 22 - 6 Bramley Phoenix RFC 1st XV Match Report Julian Tatlow - Pictures Julian Tatlow & Simon Womersley. Harrogate Pythons add to their string of wins with a 22-6 victory over Bramley Phoenix. Always a tough fixture Phoenix...
Pythons Stay 2 Points Clear At The Top . . .
Northallerton RUFC 1st XV 19 - 24 Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV Match Report & Pictures by Julian Tatlow. Harrogate Pythons visited Northallerton and managed to cling on to their top position with a bonus point win. Quickly into the action, the visitors...
Pythons Top Yorkshire 2 With Bonus Point Win Against North Ribblesdale
Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 32 - 18 North Ribblesdale RUFC 1st XV Match Report by Julian Tatlow (Pictures: Julian Tatlow & Si Womersley). This was the first meeting, at 1st team level, of these 2 clubs. Ribblesdale bought vocal support and combined...