Tag: Otley

A positive home ending for Field

Huddersfield……….26 Otley……………………..26 By ANDREW SMITH RELEGATED Huddersfield gave a good account of themselves in their final home game. Two tries from stalwart prop Harry Whitfield, […]

Sheffield repel late Otley rally in derby

Sheffield……………… 21 Otley…………………….. 15By ANDREW SMITH RESOLUTE Sheffield survived a late onslaught to claim victory in a pulsating all-Yorkshire clash yesterday. Just six points adrift […]

Wells in at double for big Otley win

By NICK DOYLE Otley……………………..46 Fylde…………………….22 OTLEY trounced Fylde, securing the highest ever score between the two sides. After an early penalty attempt went wide, Otley […]

Vassallo stars as Otley are denied

By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale……………..26Otley……………………..22 A BITTERLY cold day did not prevent a cracking game between two well-matched sides as Tynedale narowly held off Otley. Otley […]

Field flattened by happy Hoppers

By BEN PITKEATHLY Preston G…………….. 70 Huddersfield………. 19 A RUTHLESS Preston Grasshoppers blew away a sorry Huddersfield at Lightfoot Green with Hoppers’ fly-half Will Hunt […]

Wells leads way in another big victory

National 2 North By NICK DOYLE Otley……………………. 41 Preston GH………….. 12 OTLEY rattled up another 40 points against Preston Grasshoppers in a comprehensive win. It […]

A loss for Moss as Titans spoil party

By NICK DOYLE Otley…………………….. 13 Rotherham T……….34 JASON Moss made his 200th league appearance, but despite a Titanic performance, Otley couldn’t overturn the Titans. Rotherham […]

Pilkington helps to plot a Lymm party

By NICK DOYLE Lymm…………………… 15 Otley…………………….. 14 THERE was cause for great celebration as Lymm savoured their first league win against Otley, with Ste Pilkington […]

It’s a magnificent seven for Otley

National 2N By NICK DOYLE Otley……………………..48 Huddersfield……….28 OTLEY secured their highest league score against Huddersfield with seven tries to bring local bragging rights. Ben Waddington […]

Another thriller at Greenwood Road

By MIKE BROWN Billingham…………..29 Otley…………………….40 THE game finished five tries a piece, but Otley’s Gavin Stead was clinical with his boot to take the spoils, […]

Baker cooks up demise of Otley

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield Tigers….24 Otley…………………….. 16 WILL Baker’s impeccable kicking display brought an end to Sheffield Tigers’ losing run in a tight all-Yorkshire contest […]

Proud men who graced the game

Brendan Gallagher recalls the achievements of those from across the globe that the world of rugby lost in 2023 Sydney Millar CBE (Ballymena, Ireland, Barbarians, […]

Tykes too good in top derby triumph

By NICK DOYLE Otley…………………….. 17 Leeds Tykes………..47 LEEDS Tykes claimed the Yorkshire derby bragging rights with a convincing victory. Otley had the territory in the […]

Ionians undone by late Otley scores

By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians…………34 Otley……………………..39 WHEN Hull Ionians scored after 65 minutes through Ben Stephen and scored again three minutes later through Josh Britton […]

Sheffield survive late Otley scare

By NICK DOYLE Otley…………………….. 41 Sheffield………………45 IN an entertaining game, Otley nearly pulled off a dramatic win, having been behind for most of the game. […]

Clinical Smith has Otley on the rack

By STUART McCRACKEN Fylde……………………. 41 Otley…………………….. 18 FYLDE bounced back in style with a resounding win over Otley, with Greg Smith continuing his fine form […]

Star turn Holmes too good for Dale

By NICK DOYLE Otley……………….. 31pts Tynedale………..26pts TYNEDALE scored three tries in the last ten minutes to secure two points but it was Otley who ran […]

Billingham inch past Otley in rain

By NICK DOYLE Otley…………………….. 10 Billingham………….. 12 AS the rain became worse, Billingham played the poor conditions better than Otley, as Jobe Roxby’s 64th minute […]

Taylor trifecta too much for Preston

By JOHN FREEMAN Preston G……………..26 Otley…………………….. 41 IT was a case of too little, too late for Preston Grasshoppers, who were overwhelmed at home by […]

Happy Hull leave it late to get rare win

Otley……………………..27 Hull……………………….32 ■ By NICK DOYLE HULL left it late to clinch victory in the dying moments. They took an early lead with two penalties […]

Sin-bins aplenty as Fylde hold off Otley

By ELLIOT BURROW Fylde…………………….28 Otley…………………….. 10 Fylde rounded off their last home game this season with victory over Otley. Fylde lost Jordan Dorrington to the […]

Ace Irvine snatches last-gasp Otley win

By NICK DOYLE Otley………………..25pts Wharfedale….. 24pts Otley broke Wharfedale’s hearts for a second time with a last-minute score to wrestle the win from their visitors, […]

Ionians secure Yorkshire glory

By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians………… 41 Otley……………………..35 This fixture was to settle the division’s best Yorkshire team, and it did not disappoint. A game that […]

Ionians register ‘massive’ triumph

By ADAM DICKINSON Sheffield T……. 10 Hull Ionians…. 17 Hull Ionians overcame Sheffield Tigers to set themselves up perfectly for an all-important clash with third-placed […]

Delight for Dench as his Otley impress

By NICK DOYLE Otley………………..28pts Fylde……………….27pts Fylde came to Yorkshire looking to maintain their promotion credentials, and when Greg Smith’s grubber-kick put in Ben Gregory after […]

Defence is key for Otley boss Dench

By MIKE INGLEY Otley………………..28pts Preston G……….. 15pts Otley’s superb second-half performance saw off a determined Preston Grasshoppers side that never gave in. Otley head coach […]

Drop-goal drama as Otley snatch it

By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale……………..22 Otley……………………..25 A DROP goal in the tenth minute of added-on time by Otley fly- -half Eddie Crossland decided a pulsating match […]

Last-gasp Adcock try deflates Otley

Sheffield……………… 20 Otley…………………….. 18 By STEPHEN SMITH MATTHEW Adcock’s stunning late winner sent his team-mates into wild celebrations as Sheffield came from behind to beat […]

Boot of Rowntree secures late spoils

By NICK DOYLE Otley……………………..25 Huddersfield……….22 OTLEY claimed local bragging rights with a late penalty in a closely fought match. Huddersfield scored first after Tom Hodson’s […]

DREAM TEAM

CORNISH PIRATES AND FORMER NEWCASTLE & SCOTLAND U20s SCRUM-HALF RUARIDH DAWSON CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Trevor Davison – […]

Leaders made to work by Burnage

Northern Premier OTLEY keep their lead at the top of the table following a 22-33 win at Burnage.Jack Scott-Paul, Adam Malthouse, Eddie Crossland, Luke Cole […]

Ward leads Otley to another max

Northern Premier LEADERS Otley are still the side to beat as they took maximum points 57-7 away to Wirral. Reece Ward crossed for a hat-trick, […]

Can anyone halt Otley’s charge?

Northern Premier TOP-OF-THE-TABLE Otley power on, this time defeating Rossendale 57-5.Calum Irvine, Adam Malthouse, Gavin Stead, Ben Waddington, Finn Dewar with two, Will Burns and […]