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MATCH REPORT

MATCH REPORT

STEVE HAZZ MATCH REPORT   Tigers 27 – 22 Sale FC A much-anticipated local derby saw the Tigers host close rivals Sale FC on Saturday. Historically, honours have been shared evenly between the two sides, with both teams strong on home turf. Both had suffered...

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STEVE HAZZ MATCH REPORT

STEVE HAZZ MATCH REPORT

STEVE HAZZ MATCH REPORT Tigers edged out in season opener at Park Lane On Saturday, the Tigers kicked off the new season with a home fixture against Reading outfit, Rams. Last year’s honours were even, with both sides recording home victories, and this clash...

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THE JOURNEY OF SAM THORPE

THE JOURNEY OF SAM THORPE

Every successful rugby club is built on strong foundations, and at Sedgley Park, our Mini & Junior section has long been a cornerstone of player development. Few stories capture that better than the rise of Sam Thorpe, a player who has grown through the ranks...

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2025/2026 TIGERS KIT LAUNCH

2025/2026 TIGERS KIT LAUNCH

🐅 Sedgley Tigers – New Kit Reveal 🐅 We are proud to unveil our new kit for the upcoming 2025/26 National 1 season. The squad showcased the design on Saturday, and we’re sure you’ll all agree the players looked sharp and ready for the challenges ahead. A huge thank...

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SEDGE vs RAMS

SEDGE vs RAMS

📸 Match Action – Sedgley Tigers vs Rams 📸 A hard-fought contest ended in a narrow, last-minute defeat to Rams. The effort, intensity, and commitment from the squad were clear to see throughout, and these action shots capture just how much was left out on the pitch....

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SEASON REVIEW

SEASON REVIEW

Season Review - Steve Hazzelby Here we go again - the start of a brand new season for the Tigers. On Saturday we begin our latest campaign, marking our third consecutive year in National One. As many of you know, this is the third tier of English rugby, and it...

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England vs Australia

England vs Australia

🌹 Big rugby Saturday! The Red Roses take on Australia 🇦🇺 and we’ll be showing the match LIVE during our National 1 clash vs RAMS 🙌🔥 🕝 1st XV KO – 2:30pm🕔 Red Roses KO – 5:00pm Come down, back the boys, and then stick around to watch England’s women in action — the...

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BUY YOUR TICKETS

BUY YOUR TICKETS

This Saturday, Our first team take on Rams RFC 📅 Saturday 6th September⏰ KO 2.30pm📍 Park Lane The last meeting between the sides was a pulsating contest, with the Tigers edging a 34–33 victory on home soil. Another thrilling encounter awaits as the new campaign...

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SEASON OPENER

SEASON OPENER

🐯🏉 SEASON OPENER – SATURDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 🏉🐯 The 2025/26 season kicks off this weekend as Sedgley Tigers welcome RAMS to Park Lane. 📅 Saturday 6th September⏰ KO 2.30pm📍 Park Lane The last meeting between the sides was a pulsating contest, with the Tigers edging a...

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NEXT UP

NEXT UP

🐯🏉 SEASON OPENER – SATURDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 🏉🐯 The 2025/26 season kicks off this weekend as Sedgley Tigers welcome RAMS to Park Lane. 📅 Saturday 6th September⏰ KO 2.30pm📍 Park Lane The last meeting between the sides was a pulsating contest, with the Tigers edging a...

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RE-SIGNING PLAYERS!

RE-SIGNING PLAYERS!

🔁 𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗬 𝗥𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘-𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗦 🔁 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱. 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆. 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱. Andy Riley is back for 2025/26 — bringing experience, consistency, and a work ethic every team needs! 🐯💪📅 11 Appearances🏉 20 Points⚡ 4 Tries⏱ 860 Minutes Played Quietly crucial. A rock in the squad. Riley...

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RE-SIGNING PLAYERS

RE-SIGNING PLAYERS

💥 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗧 𝗟𝗔𝗪 𝗥𝗘-𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗦 💥 Matt Law is BACK to bring more muscle, more fire, and more minutes for 2025/26! 🐯💪 📅 21 Appearances🏉 20 Points⚡ 4 Tries⏱ 1676 Minutes Played Week in, week out, Law brought grit, grind, and physicality to the midfield. A versatile player we are...

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RE-SIGNING PLAYERS!

RE-SIGNING PLAYERS!

🚨 𝗛𝗘’𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 | 𝗥𝗛𝗬𝗦 𝗛𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡 🚨 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀. 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗲. 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿. 💥 Rhys Henderson tore it up last season, and now he’s BACK to do it all again in 2025/26! 🐯🔥📅 24.00 Appearances🏉 105 Points⚡ 21 Tries⏱ 1,900 Minutes Played📊 91.35% of Season Played💣 1 Try every 90 minutes 🤯A...

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MATCH REPORT

MATCH REPORT

Match Report Friday Night Friendly – Tigers vs Macclesfield Last Friday evening the Tigers took to the field for their second pre-season hit-out, facing old rivals Macclesfield – familiar foes from our days in National 2 North. With confidence high after the...

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6 Nations Tickets

6 Nations Tickets

2026 Six Nations International Tickets Following a demanding set of Autumn 2023 International fixtures at Twickenham (Update: Australia – limited tickets available | New Zealand – Sold Out | Argentina & Fiji – tickets still available), England will return in...

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COACH REPORT – STEVE HAZ

COACH REPORT – STEVE HAZ

Coaches Report // STEVE HAZ Tigers Pre-Season Off to a Roaring Start Saturday, Park Lane The Tigers kicked off their pre-season campaign with a double-header against old rivals Preston Grasshoppers, giving both the second and first teams a chance to put seven weeks...

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FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

🐅 NEXT UP – FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS 🏉   After a solid 44–7 win over Preston Grasshoppers, the Tigers are back in action this Friday night as we face Macclesfield in another pre-season test. 💪 📍 Park Lane, M45 7WL 🕖 Kick Off: 7:45pm 🎟 FREE tickets available now on...

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Wishing a fond farewell

Wishing a fond farewell

Wishing a fond farewell to our beloved former super try scorer and player after an incredible 12-year spell with Sedgley Park! With nearly 250 appearances under his belt, he's left an indelible mark on our club. As he embarks on a new adventure in Dubai with his...

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PRE-SEASON GAMES

PRE-SEASON GAMES

📣 PRE-SEASON FIXTURES ANNOUNCED! 🏉🔥 Join us at Park Lane for some exciting rugby action as we gear up for the season ahead! 💪 🗓 16th August• 🕛 2nd XV vs PGRFC – KO 12:00 PM• 🕝 1st XV vs PGRFC – KO 2:30 PM 🗓 22nd August• 🕢 1st XV vs Macclesfield KO 7:30 PM 📍 Venue:...

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EVENTS CALENDER

EVENTS CALENDER

Get ready! Our events calendar for the upcoming months is shaping up nicely. Join us for pre-season games in August, an exciting Bingo night in September, and our iconic fireworks event in November. Match day tickets and pre-season game bookings are available on...

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MEET THE PLAYERS

MEET THE PLAYERS

Today is the day! Meet our first team players, explore sponsorship opportunities, and even sign up as a club member right then and there. Kickoff is at 10 AM—ideal for families considering membership. 🎉 #meettheplayers #rugbyevent...

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TIGERS BINGO

TIGERS BINGO

Leave your inhibitions at home and join us for a night of bingo, the likes of which, you've never played before Saturday 20th September 2025 £20 per head or table of 10 for £175 From 7pm till late Strictly over 18's only Don't miss out - amazing prizes to be won!...

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MEET THE PLAYERS

MEET THE PLAYERS

Join us on July 19th for an exciting community event! Meet our first team players, explore sponsorship opportunities, and even sign up as a club member right then and there. Kickoff is at 10 AM—ideal for families considering membership....

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OLDHAM RLFC at SEDGE

OLDHAM RLFC at SEDGE

This Sunday we have Oldham RLFC playing against Widnes, as their pitch is currently out of action. So come down and catch the action.   NEXT MATCH – Widnes (H) Sedgley Park Rugby Club Sunday 6 July 3pm kick off £20 Adults, £14 concessions (+£4 on the day), Under...

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FAMILY FUN DAY

FAMILY FUN DAY

Join us this Saturday for our Family Fun Day! 🎉 We're excited to celebrate with the youth teams and hold a player recruitment session. If you're interested in joining, come by and say hello! Team members will be on hand to assist with signing up for our new...

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Matt Riley

Matt Riley

Congratulations to Matt Riley on winning an RUFC Official Tankard Award today!   '𝑴𝒂𝒕𝒕 𝑹𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒚 with his record 457 games played for @sedgleytigers_rufc, he retires holding the record for most appearances for a single club in either England or France in the pro era.'...

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PETER KEERS

PETER KEERS

On Friday Peter Keers was awarded an honorary life member certificate and it couldn't have gone to a better suited person. Here's what Peter had to say;   "Tonight I am very proud. The pictures are of an honour I was awarded by my club, Sedgley Park RUFC. As I have...

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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

                           Sedgley Park R.U.F.C. Ltd  Members of R.F.U. and Lancashire R.F.U.     Headquarters and Ground PARK LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER Telephone: 0161 766 5050                                                                                     ...

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COACH REPORT // ROSSLYN PARK

COACH REPORT // ROSSLYN PARK

On Saturday we were on the road again on the long trip down to South West London playing top three team Rosslyn Park. We had beaten them 28-0 at home back in December but they are a big, well drilled team with an impressive home record so we knew that this would be...

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RIP – John Lawrence

RIP – John Lawrence

RIP – John Lawrence It is with great sadness that I have to report that John Lawrence passed away on Wednesday 12th March. Our thoughts are with his family at this very sad time.John was an absolute stalwart at the Club in all the time that I have been here. He is...

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COACH REPORT // STEVE HAZZ

COACH REPORT // STEVE HAZZ

On Saturday we were on the road again with another huge challenge against Second placed Rotherham Titans. They had only lost four games all season and are a well drilled side with a massive pack of forwards who play on a small narrow pitch. They had beaten us...

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Rotherham Away Coach

Rotherham Away Coach

If you are interested in heading to the Rotherham Titans Rugby Club away game on the 15th of March Steve Chestney is organising a coach. Price £20-25 per head depending on numbers Times to follow Please contact Steve Chestney on steve.chestney@gmail.com (not actual...

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Steve Hazz // Match Report

Steve Hazz // Match Report

After a welcome break last Saturday we now faced the challenge of playing five of the top six teams in the league. On Saturday we were on the road for the long trip down to South East London playing Blackheath. They were lying sixth in the table and had beaten us...

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LIVE STREAM

LIVE STREAM

This Saturday we will be live-streaming the 1st teams away game at Plymouth. What better way to spend a Saturday, than at your favourite club house watching the Tigers. Email us at eventsteam@parklanesuites.couk to reserve a table in advance, plenty of walk in...

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Coach’s Talk

Coach’s Talk

On Saturday we were back in league action entertaining Birmingham Moseley looking to build on recent good performances. They are a big physical side with a powerful pack of forwards who had narrowly beaten us 26-28 back at their ground in October. However we had...

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SEDGLEY vs LEICESTER LIONS

SEDGLEY vs LEICESTER LIONS

On Saturday we were at home to old rivals Leicester Lions who we have played many times over the years with honours fairly even. They had narrowly beaten us 29-23 at their ground back in September so we looking to reverse that result and get back to winning ways....

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General Manager Position

General Manager Position

Job Title: General Manager – Sedgley Park Rugby Club Location: Sedgley Park // Whitefield // Manchester Reports To: Executive Committee  Job Overview: We have a very exciting position available for an experienced General Manager. We are a National League One rugby...

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SEDGLEY PARK vs SALE FC

SEDGLEY PARK vs SALE FC

On Saturday the 21st of December we were at home to local rivals Sale FC in the last game before Xmas. A big day for the club with 400 sat down for their Xmas dinner and two teams who are well known to each other and looking for the bragging rights going into the...

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Legends Game

Legends Game

This year the Legends Game will be held in the evening for the first time.  It will take place on Friday 27th December, starting around 7pm and go on through the night.   Usually a great day & night reminiscing about the good old days over several drink.   Make...

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Darren ‘Daz’ Weatherall

Darren ‘Daz’ Weatherall

Darren 'Daz' Weatherall It is with great sadness that we have to report that a club sporting legend, Daz Weatherall, lost his battle with cancer last week. Daz played on lan Keers Colts team in 1982 and by this time was already playing 15* XV rugby at Sedge. He...

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Sedgley Park Vs Richmond

Sedgley Park Vs Richmond

On Saturday we were on the road again on the long trip to London playing joint top of the league Richmond. This was round eleven of the season and we were desperate to get back to winning ways after the frustration of the previous weeks where we had performed well...

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MATCH HIGHLIGHTS

MATCH HIGHLIGHTS

Catch all the tries from the cracker of a match at Park Lane. *The scoreboard colours reflect the clubs' traditional colours. The Tigers are in BLUE as it was a special charity day raising funds for Sickids.

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THOUGHTS FROM STEVE HAZZ

THOUGHTS FROM STEVE HAZZ

On Saturday we were at home against old rivals Rotherham Titans in our first charity game of the season for Sic kids. A big, physical team with a well drilled pack of forwards currently lying third in the league with seven wins and only two losses. We knew that...

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COACHES TALK

COACHES TALK

On Saturday we were at home to old rivals Plymouth Albion in our seventh game of the campaign looking to build on the solid performance the week before at Birmingham Moseley. This was always going to be a hard challenge as they had started the season well with 4...

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CHARITY GAME

CHARITY GAME

Our first charity game of the season is in aid of Sickids and is to be onthe 16th November 2024, our fixture against Rotherham Titans. If anyone fancies sponsoring a jersey for £150 please contact me, which includes two match tickets including pre-match...

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Euro2024 Final

Euro2024 Final

The Club will be open for the Euro2024 Cup Final, Spain v England, on Sunday. Club and Bar open at 6pm till late. Food will be available from 6pm to 8pm. Happy hour from 6pm to 7pm with £1 of a pint of draught beer. It is possible to book seats or a table on a...

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Al Taylor RIP

Al Taylor RIP

It is with great sadness that the club has to announce the passing of one its true supporters, Alan Taylor, on 23rd November. Alan came to the club in the late seventies / early eighties, and was being an avid supporter of the club home and away (and up to last...

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200 CLUB – JULY WINNERS

200 CLUB – JULY WINNERS

The July draw winners are listed below.: £100 Kirsty Oxley£50 F Healey£25 Don Parrish Why not join the 200 Club and support your Club. It is £4 / month for each number and if we can get the numbers up to 200, then the prizes will go up significantly. We currently...

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DAVID SMITH FUNERAL

DAVID SMITH FUNERAL

The Smith family would like to share the details for the David Smith’s funeral. Friday 28th July 2.00pm Church OLOG, Prestwich2.45pm-3.00pm RUGBY CLUB Lap3.30pm Crematorium RADCLIFFE (family and close friends only)4.30pm RUGBY CLUB - all welcome to celebrate...

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DAVID SMITH

DAVID SMITH

It is with great sadness that we have to announce the passing of David Smith on Saturday night, surrounded by his family. Nothing will ever be the same. David is survived by his wife, Fiona, his 3 Children and 4 grandchildren, who will sorely miss him. All our...

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