Archive for September, 2009
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Tuesday, September 29th, 2009We are joining with fellow co-operative FC United for the minithon – a run, walk, crawl or stagger of 5.8k – or 3 miles on old money – around Chorlton Water Park on Sunday 18th October at noon. You can participate by registering with Medequip to run, walk, crawl or stagger for Hornets, get some [...]
Ainscough & Gallagher Depart
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009Hornets RL have seen 2 more players leave for pastures new this week with Martin Ainscough & Tommy Gallagher exiting Spotland. Martin Aincough, 1 of Hornets’ outstanding players in 2009 has joined highly ambitious Blackpool Panthers, whilst Tommy Gallagher another outstanding performer this year has joined Championship side Batley Bulldogs. Losing 2 quality players is [...]
Awesome Hornets Thrash Rhinos
Sunday, September 27th, 2009Hornets U17’s recorded their biggest ever victory by hammering Cadishead Rhinos by 68 – 0. The win was the most emphatic so far for Shaun Gartland’s boys who ran in a total of 12 tries with Brad Robinson kicking an impressive 10 out of 12 conversions, for a personal points tally of 24 points [...]
New Team at the Helm
Sunday, September 27th, 2009Hornets Rugby League are proud to introduce our new front office staff. Our new CEO is Mike Banks who comes highly recommended having worked previously at Widnes Vikings, the Jockey Club, Everton FC and Sale Sharks amongst others. He starts on Monday 28th September, as does Nichola Webster who is our new office manager. On [...]
End of Season Do
Sunday, September 27th, 2009Just a reminder that this takes place next Sunday 4th October at the Ratcliffe Arms – 12.30 for 1 o’clock. If you haven’t yet secured your tickets please contact the club with your requirements as we need to finalise the numbers. Come and celebrate our remarkable first season.
U17′s narrowly miss out in thriller
Friday, September 25th, 2009Hornets U17′s played their first game at Mayfield Sports Centre last Sunday and dispite being defeated by Bank Quay Bulls, it left the home crowd wanting more of the same with an amazing try fest. A thrilling game ended with Bank Quay taking the spoils in a game, which would have left defence coaches with [...]
Over 7000 through the gates in 2009
Thursday, September 17th, 2009In Hornets Rugby League Clubs 1st season as a fans co-operative society, more than 7000 people turned up to support the Hornets on the 11 home games we had in 2009. The total figure stands at 7018 people, which is an average attendance of 638, which is a sustancial rise on last years average attendance [...]
End Of Season Celebration
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009This will take place on Sunday 4th October in the Ratcliffe Suite – 12.30 for 1o’clock. There will be a 3 course meal with soup, a carvery giving a choice of meats, a fish option and a vegetarian option and apple pie or chocolate cake– something for everyone. Those of you who have sampled the [...]
You won’t want to miss the minithon – Sunday 18th October
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009We are joining with fellow co-operative FC United for the minithon – a run, walk, crawl or stagger of 5.8k – or 3 miles on old money – around Chorlton Water Park on Sunday 18th October at noon. You can participate by registering with Medequip to run, walk, crawl or stagger for Hornets, get [...]
First Win For U17′s
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009Hornets RL U17′s recored their 1st ever win on Sunday with a 36-20 triumph over Latchford Albion. After a 30-30 draw on debut last week, Shaun Gartland’s team went to the much fancied Warrington outfit to face a determined Albion side and came away victorious. Albion who are many peoples tips to win the division [...]
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