Horden & Peterlee RFC

Peterlee & Horden Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union club who play in the Counties 2 Durham & Northumberland.

Peterlee & Horden Rugby Club
Full namePeterlee and Horden Rugby Football Club
UnionDurham County RFU
Founded1925 (1925)
LocationPeterlee, County Durham, England
Ground(s)Eden Park
Captain(s)Christopher Wood
League(s)Counties 2 Durham & Northumberland
2022/2312th
Team kit
Official website
www.pitchero.com/clubs/hordenrugbyclub

History

Horden & Peterlee Rugby Football Club was formed in 1925.

Club Structure

Horden and Peterlee have four senior teams within the club.

  • 1st Team
  • 2nd Team
  • 3rd Team
  • Ladies Team (Valkyries)

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

Player Position Union
Niall Greenlaw Hooker England England
Chris Wood Hooker England England
Michael Thompson Prop England England
Gareth Malcolm Prop England England
Harvey Ward Prop England England
Paul James Prop England England
John Paul Cairnes Prop England England
Paul Malcolm Lock England England
Craig Heckles Lock England England
Andrew Wood Lock England England
Ciaran Render Lock England England
Mark Hendry Lock Scotland Scotland
Kieren Corner Lock England England
Phil Coxon Lock England England
Carl Brown Back row England England
Alex Key Back row England England
Andrew King Back row England England
Brad Jackson Back row England England
Ryan Holloway Back row England England
Carl Oliver Back row England England
Jamie Lawrence Back row England England
Luke Watson Back row England England
Liam Ellis Back row England England
Player Position Union
Neil Hartley Scrum-half England England
Stephen Hunt Scrum-half England England
Joe Thubron Fly-half England England
Andrew Turner Fly-half England England
Ben Crake Centre England England
Darren Edwards Centre South Africa South Africa
Dale Thompson Centre England England
Andrew Docherty Centre England England
David Heckles Centre England England
Andrew Crossley Centre England England
Jonny Dixon Centre England England
Reece Brown Wing England England
David Smith Wing England England
Adam Richardson Wing England England
David Mason Wing England England
Ethan Dowse Wing England England
Niall Sidney Fullback Scotland Scotland
Zak Robinson Fullback England England

Mini & Junior

Horden have a very successful mini & junior set up with teams from U8 > U18. February 2012, saw Horden have their U13s, U16s and U18s all in the respective County Cup semi-finals for the 2011/12 season. Horden now have successful U15's and U18's girls teams.

A number of players from Horden have gone on to represent Durham County and the club currently has a number of players at the regional school of rugby.

Rivals

In recent years, Horden's main rivals have been Hartlepool Rovers. West Hartlepool are the other main local derby.

Club Honours

References

    • [www.pitchero.com/clubs/hordenrugbyclub - Official Club Website]


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