By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON
The small village of Threshfield has a population of only 923, but is home to one of Yorkshire’s most formidable rugby teams, Wharfedale.
Established in 1923 when a local doctor observed the growing rugby fervour in nearby Skipton, Wharfedale has carved out a storied history, spending two decades in National 1 and earning a reputation for nurturing local talent.
In National 2 North, Wharfedale have performed well this season, winning ten out of their 14 games under the guidance of head coach Simon Vickers in their second season together.
Among their standout players is w...