Matlock Rugby Club

11/09/2026

New Signings!

As we approach the new season, which begins next week, we are pleased to announce 3 new signings!

Jack O’Toole - Centre
Will Bygrave - Centre
Harry Walker - Tighthead Prop

3 exciting young players that have been with us throughout preseason and have settled in very well 👌🏻

Welcome to Matlock lads! 🐝 💪🏻

09/09/2026

Colts Fest 26!

A great weekend for our colts who finished up NLD Shield winners! The team also were awarded the sportsmanship award so doubled up on silverware for the day! 🏆 🐝

Well done lads! And good luck for the rest of the season ahead. 👏

22/08/2026

Looking for a new challenge?

Matlock Womens Rugby team are about to start their 2nd season as a squad are on the lookout for new players!

Never played before? Doesn't matter!
Think you're unfit? Come along and get fit!
Don't know anyone? Neither did we!
Don't know the rules? Neither did we!

As the gets underway we are beginning our summer fitness sessions at Matlock Rugby Club on Wednesday nights at 6:45 - 8:30. It is the perfect chance to come along and have a go. All ages (18+) and abilities welcome.

Any questions? Please feel free to send me a message or drop a comment 😊

22/08/2026

21/08/2026

Congratulations to former blue boy Josh Poyser who has been selected for Leicester Tigers this evening in their preseason fixture.

A great achievement for you and your family 👏

The game can be watched at 6:30pm on the Leicester Tigers YouTube channel. 👍🏻

20/08/2026

Coaching & management 26/27

We are pleased to announce our men’s coaching & management team for the upcoming season. 👏 🐝

P.s. keep your eyes peeled soon for some new signings 👀

19/08/2026

Captains & Vice Captains 26/27

We are pleased to announce our men’s captains for the upcoming season.

James John Harrod will be leading the 1XV alongside Sam Ball as vice while Lee Brant continues his role as 2XV captain with Callum Massey-Campbell as his vice.

Congratulations to all, a great achievement! 👏 🐝

31/07/2026

Bittersweet post.

We can confirm that Lewis Richardson and Joe Bunting have left the club to join .

The lads will be sorely missed after being such a big part of our team but we wish them all the best in their new challenge ahead. 👏

Forever blue boys 💙 🐝

23/06/2026

Congratulations to our very own Joe Bunting who made his debut for Midlands Rugby U20’s at the weekend.

A brilliant achievement. Well done! 👏 🐝

21/06/2026

Great work from club legends Dan Hooton and James Harrod who both finished a half marathon around Sheffield this afternoon. They were running for George Wayman, a fellow blue boy who is currently battling cancer.

Still time to donate to a very worthy cause.

https://www.justgiving.com/page/george-wayman-3?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=WA