Preston Grasshoppers | Rugby Union Club in Preston

About the Club

About Preston Grasshoppers

Lancashire club at Lightfoot Green, one of the oldest rugby clubs in England and proud community stalwarts.

Preston Grasshoppers has been a proud part of the rugby union community in Preston, Lancashire since 1869. The club welcomes players of all ages and abilities and is committed to developing rugby from grassroots to senior level.

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History & Heritage

Preston Grasshoppers was founded in 1869, giving the club over 156 years of history in Preston, Lancashire. Over the decades the club has grown from humble beginnings into a thriving community organisation, nurturing generations of rugby union players and contributing significantly to local sport.

If you are a player looking for a rugby union club in Preston, Preston Grasshoppers could be the perfect fit. With a welcoming community, experienced coaching staff and teams at multiple levels, the club has something to offer everyone — from those new to the game to experienced players seeking competitive rugby.

1869

Founded

156+

Years of History

Ground & Location

Preston

Lancashire

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Club Information

Club Name: Preston Grasshoppers
Sport: Rugby Union
Location: Preston, Lancashire
County: Lancashire
Founded: 1869
Gender: Men's

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Teams & Age Groups at Preston Grasshoppers

From junior minis to senior competitors — there is a team for everyone at Preston Grasshoppers.

Men's 1st XV

Senior men's first team competing in local and regional leagues.

Men's 2nd XV

Senior development side offering competitive rugby for all abilities.

Women's XV

Women's team welcoming players of all experience levels.

Colts / U18

Junior development pathway for players aged 16–18.

U16 & U14

Youth teams developing the next generation of rugby talent.

Mini Rugby

Introductory rugby for children aged 5–12.

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Membership & Contact Preston Grasshoppers

Everything you need to get involved with Preston Grasshoppers — how to join and how to get in touch.

How to Join

Whether you are an experienced rugby union player or picking up a ball for the first time, Preston Grasshoppers welcomes new members throughout the season. All ages and abilities are encouraged to get involved.

01

Make Contact

Reach out via phone, email or the club website. They will tell you everything about their next training session.

02

Come to Training

Attend a free taster session with no obligation. Meet the coaches and fellow players.

03

Sign Up & Play

Register as a member and start playing. Preston Grasshoppers will help you find the right team for your level.

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Facilities at Preston Grasshoppers

What Preston Grasshoppers offers for players, supporters and visitors on match days and during training.

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Preston Grasshoppers Achievements

Celebrating the history and success of Preston Grasshoppers on and off the pitch.

Preston Grasshoppers has a proud record as part of the rugby union community in Preston, Lancashire. With over 156 years of history, the club has built a strong legacy of competitive rugby and community participation. Full club honours and achievement records will be published here soon.

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