Ilkley 2nd XV 22-13 Wharfedale 3rd XV…
27th April 2024 KO 3pm
After a dodgy start to the season Lymm have played good, open rugby and are finishing in mid-table (possibly 10th). They lost their 1st 3 games and then bounced back with wins against Tynedale and Fylde. Throughout the season they have had some notable wins including beating Otley and Sheffield Tigers. The Greens visited Crouchley Lane for the first game of the season, from the match report “There was a lot of sweat (it was a very warm day) out on the pitch but thankfully no tears as Dale scored a converted …
Last Saturday, having beaten Sheffield RUFC’s 2nd XV in the semi-final of the Yorkshire and North East Premiership, the Foresters will now play Sandal RUFC’s 2nd XV in the final of the competition which will KO at 3.00pm on Saturday 27 April at West Leeds RUFC’s ground at Bluehill Lane, Wortley, Leeds LS12 4NZ.
The bar will open from 1.00pm.
The players would appreciate as much support as possible.…
Foresters 29-3 Sheffield 2nd XV – the match report is available under the Fixtures tab near the top of this page and also by clicking here
The match photographs are available under the Gallery tab near the top of this page and also by clicking on https://www.flickr.com/photos/128183691@N04/albums/72177720316363367/with/53669269050…
Many members will know that our dear friend Mickey Watson passed away last week in accidental circumstances whilst walking in Wales with his brothers, Stephen and David.
What a loyal and trusted man! Embedded with Wharfedale heritage and character – so dedicated and inspiring.
A former Ermysteds pupil, he played in an era of Wharfdale promotions when he was so vital to the success of the team and respected as a senior lieutenant of Clarty‘s leadership with John McGuinn and his evergreen car sharer, Ray Cryer. His playing career, like so many others, was greatly influenced by Jimmy Harrison.
As …