An action shot from the Pyman Final of 1994 on Welfare Park, Graeme Martindale gets the ball away with Ian Grint, Horden, extreme right is giving it close attention.
The other Horden players are front and centre, Barry Davies (Wing), Dave Wood (Prop) and Craig Hall (back row).
Date (of image) : 28/4/1994
Donor : Hartlepool Museums Service
Creator : Mail Hartlepool
Part of the "Mail Hartlepool" collection
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Images of the Horden Club, formed on July 17th, 1925, as Horden CW RFC, and playing their first game on October 3rd that year, a win against Hartlepool Rovers II, by 6 – 3. They played on Welfare Park Horden, until 2016/17 season when they moved to Eden Park, Peterlee, and changed their name to initially to Horden & Peterlee RFC. They now operate as Peterlee & Horden RFC.
More detail »Following the introduction of “Colts” Rugby in 1964, the County District Union were disbanded. No arrangements had been made for the playing of the Pyman Cup, so the Cup was not put up for competition. In 1966, whilst sorting the shortage of pitches, the town Clubs agreed to reform the Hartlepool & District Union and took up the challenge of running the Cup. This gallery shows images from the years since the restart,
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Images from the Rovers win over Horden II on Horden's Welfare Park Ground in the 90th anniversary Pyman Final plus their win in the 2018 Tens Pyman Final. Plus a win n the Fourth Teams shield from 1981
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