1902 -1914 - Pyman Cup - The early years

Images of some of the Pyman League Clubs in the years before the Great War, the posters are Sandwich Board items which wuld have posted around the two towns on the morning of the game, advertising the days Rugby Fayre on the Friarage Field.  Few pictures, medals or records appear to have survived from this time.

Gallery images

• 1899 - New Stranton Celtic
• 1903 - 1908 - Crusaders v Rangers Juniors
• 1903 - New Stanton Celtic
• 1903 - Pyman Cup first season.
• 1904 - 1905 - Hartlepool Rovers 3rd XV v Old Boys' Juniors.
• 1904 - Pyman Cup Medals.
• 1904 - West Hartlepool Nomads
• 1906 - Greatham RFC
• 1906 - West Hartlepool Hornets & Greatham.
• 1907 - Stranton Vulcans - Pyman League & Junior Cup double
• 1910 - Galleys Field School Old Boys - Third Teams Cup Winners.
• 1910 - Hartlepool Rangers v Pyman League & Galleys Field Old Boys
• 1910 - Hartlepool Rovers II v West Rangers
• 1910 - Rovers 2nd - Rangers - Galleys Field OB & Bede College
• 1910 - The local Rugby scene in 1910
• 1911 - Hartlepool Red Rose
• 1911 - Hartlepool Rovers III v West Hartlepool II (Back in business)
• 1912 - Hartlepool Rangers
• 1912 - Hartlepool Red Rose -
• 1912 - Red Rose v Nomads - Pyman Cup Play Off
• 1913 - Hartlepool Rovers 3rd XV
• 1914 - Hartlepool Red Rose