The 1st XV fixture at home on Saturday against Northern in the Northumberland Senior Cup is now CANCELLED. Park have conceded the tie as, due to injury and unavailability, being unable to field a competitive team.

However, the Lions are scheduled to take on Novocastrians away at Sutherland Avenue in a friendly , KO is 2pm.

The Panthers have a rest weekend and on Sunday, the Colts travel to Hartlepool Rovers, KO 1pm.

ALL SUPPORT FOR OUR TEAMS WOULD BE MOST WELCOME

There is a feast of live lelevised sport in the clubhouse bars over the weekend Including:

England vs Australia (Sat)

Tottenham vs Chelsea (Sat)

Liverpool vs Aston Villa (Sat)

West Ham vs Newcastle Utd (Sun)

Manchester City vs Bournemouth (Sun)

The 1st XV take on Upper Eden RUFC in Regional 2 North at Preston Avenue on Saturday, KO at 3pm, looking to get back to winning ways after two successive defeats. Upper Eden also bring their 2nd team, the Boars, to take on the Lions, KO 2.30pm.

There is a pre match lunch, Cost £10, contact Mick Ishida if you wish to dine.

Both the Panthers and the Colts have a rest weekend.

There will be the usual feast of televised sport in the clubhouse bars over the weekend including Premier league football and The Prem rugby. 

PERCY PARK CHRISTMAS DRAW

Instead of a Christmas Raffle, this year we have a numbers board of 200 numbers from 1 to 200. It is £5 per number and the proceeds will go to the club charities Percy Park Foundation and Youth Trust to help further mini and junior rugby at Percy Park.

The 1st prize will be a Christmas Hamper and 2nd prize is a wine hamper. There will also be other assorted prizes such as bottles or wine or spirit.

The draw will be made as soon as the board is filled and all 200 numbers are sold. Winners will be announced on the club website and social media, and the draw will be made by the Percy Park Management Committee using a random number generator.

The board is behind the 1872 bar at the club however if you wish to subscribe on-line you can transfer money to Percy Park Rugby Football Foundation Ltd, Account number 43724860 Sort code 30-54-66. Numbers purchased on-line will be allocated to the first available number. You can buy as many numbers as you wish. Please put your name and contact phone number as a reference.

Prizes must be collected from the club once the draw is made.

Many thanks to Arthur Turnbull once again for arranging the board and providing the hamper and other prizes.

Good luck!

This weekend sees a full house of Park fixtures.

On Saturday, the 1st XV make the short journey south to Sunderland for a Regional 2 North fixture, KO at Ashbrooke is 3pm. However, if not travelling the Lions entertain Medicals at Preston Avenue that may see the return to Park of a few old friends! KO is 3pm

On Sunday, the Panthers travel to Consett in NC3 (North) North fixture with a scheduled KO of 2pm. The highflying Colts host Sunderland/Westoe in the league with a 1pm KO.

Please check Club Social media for any updates/changes.

ALL SUPPORT FOR OUR TEAMS WOULD BE MOST WELCOME 

As always, there will be the usual feast of televised sport in the clubhouse over the couse of the weekend including the return of the Premier League.