Official Account of Huddersfield RUFC First XV. National 2 North. Includes news for Falcons, A team, Womens, Academy, Juniors and Girls.
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The Club is devastated to announce the tragic death of Academy player George Sawyer. George was in collision with a car on the A64 near York in the early hours of yesterday morning.
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Great to hear that the gentleman who collapsed during the match against
@RotherhamRugby
yesterday is making a speedy recovery. Well done to those who were on hand to respond in a professional manner. We wish him well and look forward to seeing him
@Huddersfield_RU
in the future❤️
It is with sadness we say goodbye to our skipper
@dickpiper
who returns to
@CleckheatonRUFC
alongside his twin brother. A fantastic servant to the club on and off the pitch, and a leader of men in every sense. Thanks for the memories 🐑 👏
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Bradders hits 150 games!
Lewis Bradley will make his 150th appearance for the First XV against
@fylderugby
tomorrow.
Since coming through our Age Grade section, Bradders has gone on to captain the side this season.
Congratulations! 👏👏👏
We are pleased to announce that
@wakelet
have agreed to sponsor Liam Parfitt for the 2022/23 season.
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Please stay away from Lockwood Park until further notice. The river has burst its banks and there is potential risk to life.
The site will be assessed early on Monday morning to see the extent of the damage and whether it is safe to access other areas.
BREAKING NEWS
Field captain
@dickpiper
will leave the club as he pursues a new position on the wing.
Having completed two fantastic seasons as skipper he will leave enormous shorts to fill
He will be replaced by rising pack talent Drew Peacock
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12 months ago we struggled through preseason with at times just single figures in attendance. A year on 44 players took to the field in an excellent evenings rugby
@Stockportrugby
Plenty to work on but
@Huddersfield_RU
is heading in the right direction once again
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80’
@RugbyHoppers
22 - 29
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OH MY DAYS!! Kian Stewart regains possession and runs the length of the pitch to win it for us. Milner converts. GET IN FIELD!!!
The Club would like to congratulate First XV captain Lewis Bradley and his girlfriend Danielle Waites on the birth of their first child, Betsy Willow Bradley. Betsy was born at 4.54am on Saturday 17th July, weighing 7lb 6oz.
Welcome to the Field family Betsy!
𝗜𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲
Lockwood Park fell silent in memory of George Sawyer prior to Huddersfield RUFC’s A-Team game against Burley 2nds on Saturday.
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All at Huddersfield RUFC are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II.
Our thoughts and condolences are with The Royal Family.
Rest in peace Your Majesty.
2️⃣5️⃣0️⃣𝗚𝗮𝘇 𝗟𝗲𝘄𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝟮𝟱𝟬 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲👏👏👏
Gareth Lewis will reach a major milestone when he takes charge of Huddersfield RUFC for the 250th time this weekend, when Field face Sheffield at Lockwood Park.
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🙌🙌Congratulations to Luke Pearson who makes his 50th appearance for the club today!!
Hard running second rower Pearson joined from Ilkley, after playing for Cleckheaton and the University.
Pearson impressively played every minute of every game last season!
@Luke_Pearson96
Back to out monthly squad feeds at Istanbul Restaurant 🥩 😓 🇹🇷 ahead of Saturdays
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match vs former premiership club
@RotherhamRugby
Thankyou for the hospitality
Full time - Huddersfield 38-14 Tynedale. Great performance from the boys today to take 5 points. Thanks for the game Tynedale, have a safe journey home.
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Congratulations to Head Coach Gaz Lewis who has just completed his 200th game in charge of the team.
During his tenure, the team has won two National 3 North titles and achieved their highest ever finish in National 2 North.
Well done Gaz!
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#beakyat200
A huge and exciting step forward for the club as we look towards a positive future.
Following a difficult couple of seasons the club have taken a new strategic direction. Our aim is to build a Rugby club that caters for all, whilst developing a sustainable National League model.
Former Huddersfield Giants captain Danny Brough has been appointed head coach at Huddersfield RUFC as the club prepares for next season
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Post training treats for the squad this week courtesy of
@Maximuscle
. Whilst showing his appreciation skipper
@dickpiper
has declined the offer and instead opted for two pots of Guinness and half a dozen growlers
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80' 25-24
AT THE LAST MINUTE, WILL MILNER WINS IT!
The tension at Lockwood Park was unbearable as Milner lined up for a penalty kick, but it was finely finished to gift Huddersfield the first win of the season.
Fourteen man Field show their class to tame the Tigers.
A brilliant second half effort ensured that Field came away with the win on Saturday.
Read the match report here>>
Huddersfield can confirm the first new signing for the 2022-23 season. Manny Effion has joined the Club from Sedgley Park.
Manny Effion joins Field
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𝗧𝗼𝗺 𝗟𝗲𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱
The Club is pleased to announce the signing of Lancashire and England North U20's Fly Half Tom Lee.
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We are holding a
@stateofmindsprt
mental health awareness seminar tonight at 8pm in the Waterloo Suite after training.
All players, coaches and members are welcome to attend.
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We are pleased to announce that our captaincy team have re-signed for the 2021/22 Season.
Dickie Piper will once again lead the team as skipper, assisted by vice-captain Lewis Bradley.
Club stalwart Nick Sharpe has also re-signed and takes on the role of Club Captain.
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Great result today against
@Hinckley_Rugby
with Field running in seven tries. Here they are with a great interception try from
@hdavey98
for the last one.
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