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Hampson started his rugby league career with Wigan, joining from Newton-le-Willows based rugby union club Vulcan RUFC in October 1983. [5] After a promising start during his first season at the club, Hampson broke his leg in a match against Hull Kingston Rovers in April 1984, and then suffered a broken wrist in a reserve team game during his recovery.
signed from Birkenhead (Park?) RUFC, thought to be from rugby union, so unlikely to be signed from Birkenhead Wanderers (RL), played in 1904 Challenge Cup final 821: Tony Cooke: 29 August 1982: 4 April 1983: Prop: 273: 3: 0: 0: 9: signed from Leigh, 1982 Lancashire Cup winner 49 … Cooper: 27 February 1897: 6 March 1897: Wing: 3: 0: 0: 0: 0 ...
In June 2019 he signed a 5-year professional contract for Sale Sharks. [4] He made his debut for Sale Sharks in 2019, scoring two conversions and a penalty in a 17-36 Premiership Rugby Cup game against Saracens. He has spent time on loan at Sale FC in the National League 1, Nottingham and Coventry in the RFU Championship. [5] [6]
An early Sale FC team. Formed by a team of sportsmen drawn mainly from Sale Cricket Club, Sale Football Club was founded in 1861 and is the fifth oldest surviving rugby club. In the early days of the club, rules were usually deemed unnecessary and those that were enforced were often made up on the spot.
During the 1990s, despite thrilling displays under Paul Turner, and his successor John Mitchell, both club and ground struggled to keep a grip on the demanding commercial and financial realities of running a professional rugby club. Sale took 20,000 fans to Twickenham for the 1997 Pilkington Cup Final but Leicester won a mistake-ridden match 9–3.
Cambridge RUFC was formed in 1923 and was settled in its current ground by the 1950s. In 1993 the club was offered the opportunity to buy the lease on its existing three pitches and to buy adjoining land for a further three pitches from King's College. Floodlights were added to one of these pitches in 2003 so that evening games might be played ...
Lockwood Park is the home of Huddersfield RUFC and is a multi-sports complex with a capacity of 1,500 (with seating for 500). It is also the home of Huddersfield Dragons Hockey Club, Huddersfield Road Runners AC, Huddersfield Astronomical Society, HRUFC Bowling Club, Malcolm Pickup Academy Squash and the Borough Club which offers snooker ...
Heywood Road (currently known as CorpAcq Stadium for sponsorship reasons) [2] is a multi-use rugby stadium in Sale, Greater Manchester, England, which has been the home ground of rugby union side Sale F.C. since 1905. [3] It was the home ground of spin-off professional club Sale Sharks until they moved to Edgeley Park, Stockport, in 2003. [4]