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
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...
BOUNCE BACK STALLED BY BATTLING BRAMLEY
Bramley 28 v Harrogate Pythons 27 Match Report by Neil Summersall Harrogate Pythons travelled to Bramley Phoenix looking to bounce back from last weekend’s disappointing result. The early signs were good with the Pythons seamlessly going through the phases and Jed...
Latest Match Reports
Pythons suffer in the second half at Wetherby
Harrogate Pythons visited 2nd place Wetherby needing to gain league points. But, once again, The Pythons were in the game up to the second half when Wetherby showed why they’re pushing Bradford Salem for...
Last quarter sinks Pythons in crucial game
Harrogate Pythons created more chances, had more possession and gave away fewer penalties than their opposition Old Rishworthian but let the game slip away in the last quarter losing 13 –...
Pythons record much needed win
Harrogate Pythons were deserved winners against Bradford & Bingley at The JSG, 22-19 gaining 4 league points with just 5 games left in the season. The Pythons began the game showing...