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
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…
THE COACHING TEAM
PYTHONS 1st XV
PYTHONS 2nd XV
VETS & SOCIAL RUGBY
COMMITTEE
PLAYING SQUAD
Latest Club News
Annual Charity Game a Great Success!
Pythons Overs 22 : 34 Pythons Unders and £493:00 for Charity “Having missed last year’s game due to COVID restrictions we’re pleased to see this year’s go ahead. We’ve carried out all the necessary checks, expanded the changing facilities and even the weather…
Good Day at the Office with Solid Bonus Point Win . . .
Harrogate Pythons 62 v Hemsworth 7 Harrogate Pythons entertained Hemsworth at a breezy Jim Saynor ground for this Yorkshire 3 fixture. Hemsworth kicked off and the Pythons progressed up the field through several phases before Sam Beagrie was stopped short of the line…
Pythons 2nds Show Great Spirit Despite Narrow Loss
Pirates 20 vs Leos 24 The Pirates welcomed Leos 2’s to a bitterly cold and wind swept Jim Saynor Ground for this Merit table fixture. Coach Al Cawkwell-Brown and captain Jon Wiggins had assembled another large squad with Andy Lambert, Evan Jones and Gary Dukes making…