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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 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 Match Reports

Pythons Get First Win in Counties 2

Pythons Get First Win in Counties 2

Harrogate Pythons RUFC 1st XV 27 - 22 Wheatley Hills RUFC The Pythons entertained Wheatley Hills in their first Y2 home game and their first ever fixture against the Doncaster side.  The decision had been made to continue with the pre match lunch for sponsors,...

Second Pre-Season Win for Pythons

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

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...

THE COACHING TEAM

PYTHONS 1st XV

PYTHONS 2nd XV

VETS & SOCIAL RUGBY

COMMITTEE

PLAYING SQUAD

Latest Club News

May 2021 Newsletter – Did you get it?

May 2021 Newsletter – Did you get it?

'Out on the Full' is our regular newsletter. Its aim is to keep our players, supporters, sponsors and the whole club family up to date with all matters Harrogate Pythons RUFC . . . Did you get yours though? - If not, take a look [Here] and if you'd like to receive...

Pythons Website Spotlighted by RFU

Pythons Website Spotlighted by RFU

Laura Lines (RFU Club Developer - North) hosted a virtual workshop on Thursday 11th March attended by 25 clubs from throughout the North of England. Pythons Chairman Julian Tatlow and Commercial Chair Peter Jesper were invited to talk through the processes (among...

And Again (Again) – Pythons Dinner Now 30th September 2021

Having re-scheduled our Annual Dinner a number of times, the new date is now Thursday 30th September 2021 from 7.15pm and the venue remains The Old Swan Hotel.  Dress code ‘Lounge Suit’.  I hope you can still make it. I’m delighted to...

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