What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Parkside playing field in Belle Isle was officially renamed Coopers Field in honour of Colin and Una Cooper who were local rugby league stalwarts yesterday (6 July 2024). Ex-players joined the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr Abigail Marshall Katung, Cllr Mohammed Rafique, Executive Member for Climate, Energy, Environment and Green
Today marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most important events in the history of Hunslet RLFC. It was on Saturday 21 April 1973 that the club, which had been formed in 1883 and which, along the way, had been the first to achieve the All Four Cups ‘clean
Hunslet Hawks have announced that they will play a friendly match against Hunslet Club Parkside at their Station Moor ground on Saturday 7 March 2.30pm kick off. Director of Rugby Darren Williams explained the move which is a first for both clubs “With a squad of 34 players we can
A fire broke out at the HW Martin waste treatment plant in the early hours of this morning (31st July 2013). This afternoon fire crews were still hosing down clearing up. Twelve fire engines were called to incident on the Parkside industrial estate, off Dewsbury Road. The incident caused
The recently launched Hunslet Club & Parkside Rugby Academy now has an expanded programme of training sessions from pre-school through to year 9 at their facilities in South Leeds. These two clubs with long established roots in rugby league, having taught the likes of Jason Robinson (now Honorary Patron of the
It’s the 40th anniversary of the closing of the Parkside ground, the historic home of Hunslet rugby league club. On the 21st April 1973 Hunslet played York in the last ever game at Parkside. Geoff Gunney was the last player to leave the pitch after Hunslet lost 5 -22. Thankfully,