What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet Rugby League club had very special guests at Good Friday’s Betfred League 1 top-of-the-table fixture with Keighley Cougars (29 March 2024). The South Leeds Stadium was graced by the presence of Richard Lucius Banks, his wife Annie and sons Adam and Danny, all of whom could be forgiven for
Hunslet RLFC 14-42 Keighley Cougars Hunslet’s unbeaten start to the Betfred League 1 season ended on Good Friday (29 March 2024) at the South Leeds Stadium against a full strength and much fancied Keighley Cougars. The Parksiders had run the Cougars close back in February in the Challenge Cup, but
Hunslet RLFC will be welcoming the family of Lucius Banks, the first black professional sportsman in Britain, on Friday (29 March 2024) for their match against Keighley Cougars. The famous ‘Hall of Fame’ tunnel at AMT Headingley Stadium includes many players who have paraded their talents on the iconic pitch
Rochdale Hornets 24-26 Hunslet RLFC Hunslet clung on for a famous win at the Crown Oil Arena Rochdale this afternoon (24 March 2024) to go second in the league and set up a first versus second clash this Good Friday (29 March) against Keighley Cougars at the South Leeds Stadium.
Hunslet RLFC players will be running out at Rochdale Hornets on Sunday (24 March 2024) wearing odd socks as the club shows it’s support for World Downs Syndrome Day. The idea of ‘odd socks’ or ‘lots of socks’ has been going since 2013 because chromosomes are shaped like socks and
Hunslet RLFC 48-12 Newcastle Thunder Hunslet RLFC’s Betfred League 1 season got off to a good start with a win over relegated Newcastle Thunder at the South Leeds Stadium yesterday (17 March 2024). The game had to be switched to the South Leeds Stadium after Thunder’s home at Kingston Park
Head Coach Dean Muir has called on Hunslet fans to get behind the team as the Parksiders kick-off their League 1 campaign on Sunday (17 March 2024) against Newcastle Thunder. The game has been switched to the South Leeds Stadium as Newcastle could not get Kingston Park and the kick-off
Hunslet RLFC legend Steve Pryce and former teammates will take on West Bowling and Normanton Knights before Hunslet’s Good Friday fixture against Keighley on 29 March 2024. The event is one of many fundraisers planned to support Steve’s ongoing battle against Alzheimer’s. The game is being organised by Steve’s former
Sometimes, things happen out of context. I was recently in Northern Ireland and visited the Harryville Men’s Shed just outside Ballymena. It’s a drop in centre for men of all ages who feel lonely or isolated, and it provides a range of activities from a cup of tea and a
Hunslet RLFC 0-36 Batley Bulldogs Hunslet bowed out of the AB Sundecks 1895 Cup losing to Championship side Batley Bulldogs today at the South Leeds Stadium (Sunday 18 February 2024). The Parksiders ran Keighley close last week in the Challenge Cup, but a battered and bruised Hunslet could not match