What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet RLFC enter the 2022 season with new hope and a young and hungry squad put together by new coach Alan ‘Killer’ Kilshaw. Coming in part way through last season after the departure of Gary Thornton, Kilshaw only lost two matches. With a reduced budget he was always going to
Two South Leeds rugby league clubs will take part in the 2022 Betfred Challenge Cup and this week Hunslet RLFC and Hunslet Club Parkside ARLFC found out who they will be playing as the draw for the first two rounds was made this week. The action starts with Round 1
The hugely popular Harry Jepson OBE Memorial Trophy pre-season fixture between Hunslet RLFC and Leeds Rhinos will again take place in 2022 after a year’s hiatus caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The match is set for Sunday 6 February 2022, at the South Leeds Stadium, with a 3pm kick-off. Hunslet
Retiring kitman Trevor Brown is the latest winner of Hunslet’s prestigious Geoff Gunney MBE award. Brown, who has turned the Parksiders’ shirts, shorts and socks from pongy to pristine for near-on two decades, in addition to undertaking a host of other duties, was feted at Hunslet’s Presentation Night on Friday
The 2021 season finished in disappointment for Hunslet RLFC as they crashed out of the play-offs at Doncaster with a lacklustre performance after hitting form late in the season. Covid hit everyone hard, but starting the season behind closed doors and trying to keep fit in lockdown is hard when
Doncaster RLFC 31-10 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet’s 2021 season ended in disappointment at the Keepmote Stadium today (19 September 2021) as they lost their elimination play-off game against a much improved Doncaster outfit. With no chance of promotion they will have to look to next season to build for another tilt
Workington Town 14-32 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet ended the round robin section of their Betfred League 1 season with a resounding win at league runners up Workington Town this afternoon (12 September 2021). Although both teams have qualified for the play-offs and to some extent the game was a dead rubber,
Hunslet 82-6 West Wales Raiders Hunslet ended their home season with a resounding win over the West Wales Raiders today at the South Leeds Stadium (5 September 2021). It wasn’t quite a record win, but coach Alan Kilshaw will be pleased with the performance and the fact that ten different
Hunslet RLFC 32-30 Coventry Bears Hunslet held on for an important win today (29 August 2021) at the South Leeds Stadium to boost their chances of a play-off place at the end of the Betfred League 1 Season. Last week’s draw at Rochdale Hornets looked to have thrown a spanner
Rochdale Hornets 34-34 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet coach Alan Kilshaw’s head must still be spinning returning to his former club Rochdale today (22 August 2021) after seeing his charges almost snatch defeat from the jaws of victory before Jy-mel Coleman converted a difficult penalty on the hooter to end the game