The club offers its congratulations to 18-year Jack Lightbown, a #homegrown Eccles Junior and Colt, who has been offered a contract at Sale Sharks and was presented with his shirt on the pitch at the Salford Community Stadium last night. Well done Jack, we're very #proud of you.
Congratulations @ecclesrugbymen 4XV who completed their season this afternoon in top spot of NOWIRUL Div 5 East (need to wait until next weekend to see if they finish as champions) No Concedes, #homegrown Colts transitioned, Experienced players retained, Beers drained👏🪱 Done
The @ecclesrugbymen 4XVs will entertain @broughtonparkfc at Gorton Street this afternoon with a lineup combining Old Guard craft with #homegrown youthful exuberance. Grown up names for the former @EcclesColts now they're in big school. Good Luck lads.
The #Eccles 2XV extended their 13-game unbeaten run this afternoon with an emphatic 104-0 victory over @LeighRUFC keeping them top of the NOWIRUL Div 2 North.
Congrats to #homegrown former colts Henry Talbot Dutton and Harvey Russell who both scored hat tricks 👏#salfordrugbycity
@EcclesRugby@ecclesrugbymen Congrats on your tries today James, Lucas, Max - also Josh B on your kicking points. Proud of your progression lads. Well done 👊
1XV TEAM NEWS
@EcclesRugby v @BoltonRUFC
The @ecclesrugbymen will be looking to retain top spot in Counties 1 by maintaining their winning form against visitors Bolton on Saturday with a 2.15pm KO.
Great to see all those #homegrown💪@EcclesColts
in the squad.
Thanks to Peter Bellis who has shared this photo of the 1975/76 Eccles RFC Colts which will no doubt prompt some happy memories.
(Tunnel under the railway embankment visible in the background).