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The heart of Fylde Rugby Club beats on its pitches!

Every weekend, they carry the weight of the game — boots pounding, tackles landing, memories being made. From the senior sides battling it out, to over 450 young players taking their first steps into rugby, those three pitches are more than grass … they’re the lifeblood of the club. But right now, they need help. Years of wear, tear, and tight finances have taken their toll. The improvements these pitches desperately need have had to wait. Until now. Because something big is coming to Fylde Rugby Club… something bold, brilliant — and just a little bit bonkers. On Saturday 18th April, after the final whistle blows on the season, the club will attempt its biggest fundraiser in history. One goal:

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LATEST MATCH REPORTS

FYLDE 43 OTLEY 26: match report by Will Judd

Sun, prosecco, congas and tries at the Woodlands In a great day for rugby, Fylde and Otley fought out a game which remained in the balance for almost the entire contest. A big crowd of 910 – of the 20 National League fixtures the highest of the day shaded only

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Fylde Mow Down Park

Darlington Mowden Park 38 v Fylde 52: report by Simon Taylor A resurgent Fylde backed up their return to winning ways with an away day 5 pointer in a high scoring and highly entertaining game. A try fest with attacks on top and defences sometimes porous saw them outscore the

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That’s more like it! Fylde back to winning ways!

FYLDE 45 WHARFEDALE 7: match report by Will Judd Fylde secured their first victory in seven games with their best performance in what feels like forever. It’s their first win in 2026, and what a win it was, bossing the ‘War of the Roses’ convincingly against old friends and rivals

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Slow Start Proves Costly for Fylde

Tynedale 34 v Fylde 26: match report by Simon Taylor Fylde’s search for their first win of 2026 continues as their lost their sixth straight game. A slow start to the game and an off-key first 40 saw them trail 24-0 at the break. A much improved second half saw

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Fylde U’14s at Bolton RUFC

[The following report was mistakenly omitted from the 1st XV v Scunthorpe match programme] On 8th Feb, the U14s were hosted by Bolton for the quarter finals of the Lancashire Cup Vase trophy. We were expecting a tough game as Bolton were a Pool A team while we were the

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Scunthorpe edge past Fylde in last 5 minutes

FYLDE 33 SCUNTHORPE 36 Fylde lose a 25-point lead in the 2nd half against Scunthorpe to go down to their fifth game on the bounce: match report by Will Judd The Woodlands crowd was desperate for a return to form on Saturday after Fylde’s recent struggles. And what better chance

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OTHER NEWS

Bob Barclay’s funeral

The service of commemoration for Bob Barclay will take place at St Cuthbert’s Church, Lytham, on Friday 24th April at 12 noon prior to a private cremation. Family flowers only

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OAKS v ANTI-ASSASSINS CANCELLED

We are sorry to report that the game between the OAKS (the alumni association of former Arnold, King Edward VII & Queen Mary Schools students) and the invitational team, the

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SIGN UP FOR THE COW PAT CHALLENGE!

fylderugby and pembertonsfarmshop Ready to WIN big… from a cow pat? 🐄💰 Here’s your sign to get involved with the Cowpat Challenge … where luck, timing & one very important

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The Mighty Vandals in promotion battle at KL

Critical game today for the Mighty Fylde Vandals – Social Rugby as they need a win at Kirkby Lonsdale Rugby Union Football Club 2nds to keep on the shoulders of

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Robert ‘Bob’ Barclay BEM (1944-2026)

FYLDE RUGBY CLUB: MEDIA RELEASE, 28th March 2026 We are extremely sad to report the death of Bob Barclay, a major figure in Fylde RFC’s history in the last 60

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TOP RUGBY LEADERS VISIT LSA & FRCF

[Posted courtesy of Lytham St Annes High School] 23rd March 2026. Today, we were proud to welcome two hugely influential figures in the world of rugby. Bill Sweeney and Sir

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Chris Briers talks to the Gazette

The Blackpool Gazette’s Gavin Browne caught up with Joint Head Coach Chris Briers in mid-week. [This is reproduced courtesy of the Gazette]. ————————————- Chris Briers is targeting a full 80-minute

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FYLDE MAKE FOUR CHANGES IN STARTING LINE_UP v OTLEY AT THE WOODLANDS

Fylde make four changes in their starting line-up to face Otley at the Woodlands on Saturday (ko 15.00). In the pack, Chris Rudkin returns at tighthead prop and Ben Dorrington

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THE BEN TREND MEMORIAL WALK – GET INVOLVED!

The Ben Trend Memorial Walk, Saturday 18 April 2026 Ben Trend was a fine local rugby player (a Blackpool RUFC and Fylde 1st teamer) and an outstanding, versatile sportsman who

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PETER ALTHAM CALLS IT A DAY AFTER 20 YEARS AT THE COAL FACE

Fylde’s highly popular, talented prop forward, Peter Altham, has announced his retirement from rugby after suffering injury earlier this season. He has graced Wharfedale, Fylde, Preston Grasshoppers and then back

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Fylde’s trip to the North East

Fylde travel to Darlington Mowden Park on Saturday (ko 15.00) and will be aiming to get their previously excellent away record up until the end of 2025 back on track.

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Tomorrow at the Woodlands!

The Mighty Vandals welcome Wigan RUFC 2nds to the Woodlands on Saturday, 7th March. Wigan 2nds are one of only three teams that have managed to best the Vandals so

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