Pontefract RUFC

Official site of Pontefract Rugby Union Club. Running 3 senior teams plus colts, juniors and girls teams. 1st team playing in Regional 2 North East

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💯 Club for October

And Yes David ... You do need to Smile 😀
Massive thanks to the Friday Gang, David Howdle and Paul Smith for helping draw this month's 100 Club.
Now the winners 💵💵💵
Alan Boyd wins the £100
Becky Howdle wins the £50
Get in touch for your winnings.

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📢📢 Proud Moment Alert

The club is proud to find one of our U16 girl players has been selected to represent herself and the club playing for Yorkshire.
Well done Lily Smith, we know how hard you will work to progress and go further for club and county
https://t.co/uTUslJVPNQ

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And the final whistle has gone at North Ribblesdale in the Cup Game.

North Ribblesdale 50
Pontefract 32.

Well done North Ribblesdale and best of luck in the next round.

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Coleman crosses and Grant converts the try to close up the scores in the 1st XV Cup Game

North Ribblesdale 36
Pontefract 32

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Second half is under way at North Ribb and the actions as fast as it was in the first half.

First XV have scored two Fantastic tries, one from Cooke and one from Grant

North Ribblesdale 36
Pontefract 25

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First XV Cup Game Score Update.

North Ribblesdale extends the lead.

North Ribblesdale 26
Pontefract 13

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Ketteridge crosses and Abbott converts to close the gap in the First XV Cup Game

North Ribblesdale 19
Pontefract 13

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Abbott converts another penalty to build up some more points

North Ribblesdale 19
Pontefract 6

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Our Second XV had an early KO so both teams could watch the Red Roses in the World Cup Final.

Hosting Barton and District in the East Championship Merit League

Pontefract has come away Victorious

Pontefract 39
Barton 15

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First XV Score Update.

Ribblesdale scored a couple of quick tries

North Ribblesdale 19
Pontefract 3

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Score Update from our First XV Cup Game at North Ribblesdale

Alfie Abbott has helped put some points on the board.
20 mins of play and the score is
North Ribblesdale 3
Pontefract 5

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"Whatever the result today, this World Cup will have inspired more women and girls to pick up a ball and give rugby a go!" @Steph_Peacock

Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock visited @PontefractRUFC with @YvetteCooperMP yesterday to see how Impact ‘25 is already making a difference to clubs across the country

#RWC2025 | @RedRosesRugby

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Absolute cracking night at @PontefractRUFC for last nights Presidents Dinner. Thanks for having me and always a proper pleasure to work with Dean. Great club 😊🏉 👏

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1st XV squad for the massive game v @sandalrufc

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FT Pontefract 16 @Harrogate_Rugby 38

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HT Pontefract 11 @Harrogate_Rugby 12

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1sts XV squad to face @Harrogate_Rugby 2:15 KO

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FT @IlkleyRugby 25 Pontefract 3

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1st xv squad to face @IlkleyRugby today 2:15 KO

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Congratulations to Ethan Grant on his selection to North of England U18s 👏

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Finally. Apologies for the delay due to a corrupt file. Congratulations to all players invited to ⁦⁦@WGRugby⁩ ⁦@TalkRugbyUnion⁩ ⁦@TheRugbyPaper⁩