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 1st XV 34-0 Sheffield Medics
Pythons too Strong for Sheffield Medics The Pythons welcomed Sheffield Medics to Station View for their last game of the year. “The Medics are a skilful and well drilled side and cause oppositions big problems with their pace and running lines,” said Dan Bird before...
Skipton 0-53 Pythons 1st XV
9 try haul at Skipton boosts Pythons confidence Harrogate Pythons travelled to Skipton wanting to build on their narrow victory away at Hemsworth last week. ”Skipton are an unpredictable side”, said Python’s Coach Bird, ”They always have a big well drilled pack,...
Hemsworth 13-16 Pythons 1st XV
Pythons hold on for win at Hemsworth Harrogate Pythons travelled to Hemsworth for a must win fixture against a traditionally strong side. “We’ve been forced to make some changes in our back line due to some un availabilities and injuries but I’m confident these will...
THE COACHING TEAM
PYTHONS 1st XV
PYTHONS 2nd XV
VETS & SOCIAL RUGBY
COMMITTEE
PLAYING SQUAD
Latest Club News
Jason Leonard Headlines Pythons’ Annual Dinner
Annual Dinner Report - 12th October 2017 Harrogate Pythons RUFC held their Annual Dinner once again at The Majestic Hotel. 350 members and guests filled the room to listen to Jason Leonard deliver a captivating speech. With 114 England Caps, 4 Grand Slams,...
Club Gains RFU Accreditation
A significant milestone in the development of our club has been achieved as we've now successfully gained accreditation from the RFU In the words of the RFU, accreditation is summarised as follows: “The RFU Accreditation recognises the effort and achievement of...
Haskell and Barnes spar at Python’s Annual Dinner
Annual Dinner Report - 13th October 2016 The stand out England player in both the 6 Nations and Australia Tour, James Haskell, and the second most experienced International Referee, Wayne Barnes, spoke at the Harrogate Python’s Annual Dinner. “Thanks to the support of...