Preston Grasshoppers RFC

Preston Grasshoppers RFC

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Preston-based rugby club in Lancashire, offering wide range of activities and facilities to the whole community. Office hours are 9-13.00 weekdays.

Our 1869 Bar is open six days a week to the public offering a wide selection of beverages. Preston Grasshoppers is a rugby and sports club situated in modern premises affording ideal and flexible conference and function facilities situated just minutes from the M6 and with ample free parking. The 1st XV play in the North Premier division.

24/08/2026

Your membership makes a difference

Being a Hoppers member is about more than watching rugby – it’s about investing in the club we all share.

Your membership helps support our rugby, junior and youth development, other sports at the club, grounds, clubhouse, player welfare, volunteers and the future of Preston Grasshoppers.

Whether you’re renewing your membership or joining us for the first time, you’re helping keep our club strong for generations to come.

We greatly value all our members commitment to supporting the club. Be part of the Hoppers family – join or renew your membership today!

Your membership. Your club. Our future.

Take a look at our membership hub in the link below: https://www.pgrfc.co.uk/a/membership-202627-71084.html

20/08/2026

We’re Hiring! 💼🏉

Preston Grasshoppers RFC is looking for a part-time Office Administrator to join our busy club office at Lightfoot Green.

Working Monday – Friday, 9am – 3pm, this varied role will involve managing enquiries, room and event bookings, reception duties and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the club. The hours are particularly well-suited for someone with school children or similar commitments.

We’re looking for someone who is organised, friendly, customer-focused and confident juggling a busy workload. Experience in administration, events, hospitality or a similar role would be an advantage.

✍️To apply: Send CV and covering email to [email protected]
📩Closing date: Friday 28th August
🚫No agencies please.

Could this be the role for you? We’d love to hear from you!

FIND OUT MORE: https://www.pgrfc.co.uk/news/job-vacancy-at-hoppers--office-administrator-2993099.html

19/08/2026

We have launched our membership renewals.

We have streamlined the renewals system and also offer a wider range of membership benefits.

Our 2026/27 membership programme makes joining clearer and more flexible.

Take a look at the membership hub in the link below and choose the membership that's right for you and become part of the Hoppers Family.

Support the Club.
Join the Hoppers Family.
One Club. One membership.

https://www.pgrfc.co.uk/a/membership-202627-71084.html

19/08/2026

🏉PRE-SEASON RUGBY CONTINUES! 🏉
Our 1st and 2nd men's teams are keen to bounce back from their defeats against Sedgley Tigers RUFC last weekend.

On Saturday they take on Blackburn Rugby Union Football Club - BRUFC in a pre-season friendly as a combined squad.

🏉 1st & 2nd XV combined ko 2.00pm
🍻 Bar OPEN
🌭 Hot Food Hatch OPEN

Come down and support the squad as we gear up for the new campaign!

🙌 Bring your mates. Grab a drink. Support the Hoppers!
COME ON HOPPERS!

13/08/2026

Preston Grasshoppers RFC Members' notice

Members are advised that the Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday 27th August at 7.30pm in the Clubhouse at Lightfoot Green to receive the accounts for the year May 2025 – April 2026 and to elect the officers of the Club.

Nominations for all posts plus any items of other business must be received by the Hon. Secretary via email at [email protected] by 5 p.m. on Monday 24th August 2026.

12/08/2026

🔥 BIG NEWS AT HOPPERS! 🔥

We’re delighted to welcome former The Sale Sharks and England age-group international Mark Jennings to Lightfoot Green!

With almost 100 appearances for Sale and 60 Premiership games under his belt, Mark brings a wealth of experience, quality and ambition to our squad.

He’s already settling in brilliantly and is reunited with former Sale teammate and Hoppers player-coach Matt Sturgess. 👊

Welcome to Hoppers, Mark! We can’t wait to see you back on the pitch. 🏉

A new chapter. A new challenge. Let’s go!

Read more: https://www.pgrfc.co.uk/news/former-premiership-centre-mark-jennings-joins-preston-grasshoppers-2992172.html

Come and see Mark and rest of the team in action this weekend at our friendly vs Sedgley Park Tigers on Saturday.

11/08/2026

🏉PRE-SEASON RUGBY IS BACK! 🏉

Get down to Lightfoot Green on Saturday as the Hoppers take on Sedgley Tigers RUFC in a pre-season double-header!

🏉 2nd XV ko 12.30pm
🏉 1st XV ko 2.00pm

🍻 Bar OPEN
🌭 Hot Food Hatch OPEN
🏉 Two games. One afternoon. Plenty of rugby!

Sedgley are new to National League Two North this season, so come and see what they’re made of — and get your first look at the Hoppers squad in action as we gear up for the new campaign!

🙌 Bring your mates. Grab a drink. Support the Hoppers!

COME ON HOPPERS!

10/08/2026

Join Our Bar Team – It's our Recruitment Open Day TODAY
From 11.00am to 1.00pm | Preston Grasshoppers Rugby Football Club, Lightfoot Green Lane, PR4 0AP

Are you looking for a rewarding role in a friendly, fast-paced environment? We are recruiting enthusiastic new members to join our busy bar team.

Come along today We're between 11.00am and 1.00pm, where you can meet the team, find out more about the role and discuss the opportunities available.

Applicants must be 18 years or over. Previous bar experience is preferred, but it's your attitude that matters most. We're looking for people who enjoy working with others, with excellent customer service skills, and can stay calm and organised during our busiest periods.

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Lightfoot Green, Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood
Preston
PR40AP

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 10pm
Tuesday 4pm - 10pm
Wednesday 4pm - 10pm
Thursday 4pm - 10pm
Friday 4pm - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 8pm