What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Saturday evening (30 August 2014) saw the launch of the first Hunslet Hawks RLFC Heritage dinner at the South Leeds Stadium. Players past and present, club directors, and volunteers, together with local businesses ensured that the Parkside Suite was packed to the rafters for an evening that would see
The Queen’s Baton passed through Leeds on its way to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Thursday (12 June 2014). The Baton, which is visiting all the countries in the Commonwealth, came to the home of the Hunslet Hawks where it was met by over 500 youngsters from local
To celebrate the beginnings of rugby in Leeds, the Central Library has arranged a series of talks and an exhibition. In 1864, an advert was placed in the local paper asking for anyone interested in forming a rugby club to come to Woodhouse Moor. From this small beginning, the sport
Half term saw two Rugby League camps at South Leeds Stadium run by Leeds Rugby Foundation South Leeds Development Officer Lois Forsell and Hunslet Hawks Head Coach Barry Eaton. Monday was the turn of the girls who were put through their paces and demonstrated excellent skills throughout the session.
Old rugby league programmes – including one featuring Hunslet in 1938 – are going under the hammer at a special auction being held at the South Leeds Stadium. On Saturday October 12, the Rugby League Collectors Federation are holding the fair at the Phoenix Bar in the stadium. On show
Last Sunday (11 August) not only saw Hunslet Hawks seal a victory at South Leeds Stadium but also Leeds & District Masters. Leeds & District Masters played Leeds Akkies Masters at South Leeds Stadium 11th August and put on a fine display. Leeds & District Masters just edged the victory – they were
South Leeds Stadium, the home of the Hunslet Hawks, will play host to the “Festival of World Cups” over the month of July. England and Wales are hosting the Rugby League World Cup 2013 and these events form part of the celebrations. The Hawks will host both the Student
Last Tuesday night at South Leeds Stadium the Hunslet Hawks community team hosted another charity touch rugby tournament for juniors and adults. The juniors kicked off at 5pm on a glorious Tuesday evening. The teams involved were The Leeds Irish Clovers, Beeston Broncos and Harehills. Harehills and The Leeds
Women and girls are invited to go along to the Hunslet Hawks next match and enjoy some pampering. Her RL is an association which promotes women and girls within rugby league and highlights how rugby is not a sport just to be enjoyed by men! So on Wednesday 29th May
Hundreds of children from 22 south Leeds primary schools took part in different Olympic-themed events to encourage youngsters to enjoy and take part in sports. The children were taking part in a special Schools Games as part of Lloyds TSB National School Sport Week, with Olympic silver medal Badminton winner Gail Emms a