Huddersfield Giants U19’s women’s team are to host their very first game against Royal Navy U19’s on Sunday 17th June at Orchard Park 2pm KO, home of the Huddersfield YMCA. This will be the first-ever women’s team game for the Huddersfield Giants. The history of rugby football goes back to August 1895 where the formation of men’s rugby league began and...
Read MoreOrchard Primary Academy has become the latest in a succession of schools to become an official Huddersfield Giants Partner School for the 2018/19 academic year. The Partner School program will see a dedicated Huddersfield Giants Partner Schools Officer regularly delivering PE, health and education sessions within the school in both curriculum and enrichment time throughout the academic year. This sustained...
Read MoreThe University of Huddersfield is backing The Girls England Talent Pathway. Delivered locally by Huddersfield Giants Community, The Girls England Talent Pathway (ETP) program targeted at 11-16-year-olds aims to raise the participation of girls in rugby league within the Kirklees area, providing a pathway for female players in a professional environment. The program ensures the players receive a consistent, high...
Read MoreHuddersfield Giants Player Welfare and Education Manager, Steve Hardisty, spoke to giantsrl.com about last night’s Ronan Costello Memorial Festival. Hardisty reflected on the Festival which drew in hundreds of people to remember the former Giants Academy player: “It was a brilliant evening. I thought it was bigger than last year and it was a fantastic tribute. Seeing that number of...
Read MoreThe recent success of Huddersfield Giants Partner Schools Program continues to grow with the addition of Crossley Fields Junior & Infant School (Mirfield) and Savile Town CE Infant & Nursery School (Dewsbury) , who join the initiative for 2018/19. Debbie Douglas, Head Teacher at Savile Town CE Infant & Nursery School commented. "We are looking forward to the opportunity of...
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