What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Like all other sports teams Middleton-based Leeds Corinthians RUFC have had their season cut short by the COVID-19 virus and eagerly awaited an announcement from the RFU on how their season would end. Corinthians had been pace setters in Yorkshire Division 3 all season and had been at the top
Bury 0-41 Leeds Corinthians RUFC Leeds Corinthians RUFC travelled to Bury on Saturday (14 March 2020) in the quarter finals of the National Junior Vase competition. This was the second time the teams had met in this competition with Corinthians having been victorious back in 1999. They were looking for
Leeds Corinthians RUFC travelled to Castleford on Saturday (29 February 2020) for their first game in three weeks due to weather conditions and having no allotted fixture and managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. On arrival Corinthians were met with the news that the main pitch was
Leeds Corinthians RUFC travelled to lowly Rotherham on Saturday (8 February 2020) looking to cement their place at the top of Yorkshire 3. They came away with a comprehensive victory, but one which at times they made difficult for themselves. They began the game at lightning speed with tries from
Leeds Corinthians RUFC entertained Knottingley on Saturday (1 February 2020) in a crucial top of the table clash. Corinthians were in first place, but Knottingley had a game in hand so everything was to play for. Corinthians had won both of the previous meetings this season, but by the narrowest
Leeds Corinthians RUFC travelled to Durham on Saturday to face Houghton in their final group game of the National Junior Vase competition. A victory would put them into the quarter finals with potentially two games remaining before a possibility of playing at Twickenham Stadium. It is several years since Leeds
Leeds Corinthians RUFC 63-0 Skipton Leeds Corinthians RUFC entertained Skipton on Saturday (11 January 2020) knowing they were expected to produce a performance worthy of their top of the league position, and on most fronts didn’t disappoint. With the game only 2 minutes old full back Gareth Moore crossed for
Leeds Corinthians RUFC travelled to Bradford to face Wibsey in their opening game of 2020. Wibsey are a big dogged side and play on a small sloping pitch making it a difficult place to visit. Corinthians won the toss and chose to play up hill into the wind in the
Leeds Corinthians travelled to Old Otliensians on Saturday (14 December 2019) and produced a performance below the standards they have set recently and slipped to only their second defeat of the season. The game began in horrendous conditions with driving winds, rain and at times sleet, the home side won
Leeds Corinthians RUFC hosted Hemsworth this weekend (7 December 2019) and were looking for a comprehensive victory to maintain their position at the top of Yorkshire 3. Corinthians began the game well and tries inside the first 20 minutes from Ben Walker, Michael Tuke and Max Patten meant the game