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 second half performance earns bonus point in loss against Wath
Harrogate Pythons faced league leaders Wath at The Jim Saynor Ground. The away side turned on the style in the first 10 mins setting the scene for rest of the half. Leading 7-33 at the break Wath didn’t expect The Pythons fight back to 24-47 with 4 tries earning The…
Second half errors cost Pythons their home game against Rishworth
Harrogate Pythons entertained fellow ‘mid tablers’ Old Rishworthian at The Jim Saynor Ground on Saturday. Rishworth have shown form in their last few games using a combination of youth from their colts team and experience utilising some familiar faces. Leading 19-10…
Pythons lose at Goole but gain try bonus point
Harrogate Pythons travelled to Goole for the first time since 2017 for their second fixture this season. Taking a narrow in 28-21 in late November Goole managed to take their home win 38-26. The early exchanges were evenly matched with Harry Butler and Harry Smith…
THE COACHING TEAM
PYTHONS 1st XV
PYTHONS 2nd XV
VETS & SOCIAL RUGBY
COMMITTEE
PLAYING SQUAD
Latest Club News
Joe Marler a great success at Python’s Dinner
Harrogate Pythons RUFC held its 12th Annual Dinner once again at The Old Swan Hotel with guest speaker Joe Marler. Over 350 guests were spell bound by a superb Q&A session with now regular host John Inverdale asking a wide range of questions about Joe’s views of…
Eddie Kernoghan
We would like to inform you that Eddie’s funeral will take place on Friday 18th July at 12.20pm at Stonefall Crematorium, Wetherby Road, Harrogate HG3 1DE. It will be followed by raising a glass to him at The Harrogate Railway Centre, Station View, Harrogate HG2 7JA…
4th Pythons Golf Day – The Best Yet . . .
What a fabulous day for the club as the 4th annual fundraiser has broken all records by adding over £11,000 to club funds, so helping strengthen the fortunes of Harrogate based Yorkshire 1 club. A record number of 26 teams took to the fairways and greens (but mainly…