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Sedgley Park are pleased to announce Scott Barrow has been appointed Director of Rugby Development at the club.
Scott continues his role as Head Coach as part of the new set up.
Scott commences his new duties on December 1st.
More details via the link.
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Connor James Update
As you may know Connor picked up a serious leg injury during the match at
@RotherhamRugby
on Saturday.
CJ had his operation on Sunday and was back home on Monday!
He really appreciates all the messages he has received.
Get well soon CJ 🐅🐅🐅
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Huge congratulations to
@piggycollins
who runs out at 10 today for
@sedgleytigers
for the 200th time 👏🏻🏉🎉🧢
#tigers
#200caps
#rugby
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🏉 After 11 seasons as a Tiger and earning his cap for 250 appearances at our final game last season against
@otleyrugbyclub
fly-half Steve Collins is returning to his former club
@Rochdale_RUFC
Good luck and best wishes from all at Park Lane Piggy, you'll always
#BeATiger
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🏉 After 255 appearances for the Tigers, prop Ben Black is stepping back from 1st team rugby.
Ben was an integral part of last season's promotion winning team.
Let's not forget he was a viral sensation too!
Thanks Blackers. You'll always
#BeATiger
👏👏🐅🐅
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Edging towards 100k views. I think we can call it a viral sensation now, can't we? Great play from the lads yesterday.
#BeATiger
@GoodBadRugby
@Rugbyworldmag
@TheRugbyPod
@TheRugbyPaper
@ugomonye
#props
-alwaysthinking
@ScottQuinnell
@ALOTO
@GabbyLogan
@BBCSport
@WillGreenwood
@SedgleyTigers
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🚨NEW PLAYER 🚨
TEDDY LEATHERBARROW signs 🖋️
The back row joins us after playing in the URC and Challenge Cup for Scarlets in Wales.
On signing he said "I saw Sedge last year when my brother played and can see the potential in the team. I'm really excited to get going"
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🎖️It was reported in yesterday's
@TheRugbyPaper
that our very own skipper Matt Riley is a record breaker!
Matt has set a record for the number of games playing for one club (424) either side of the English Channel in the pro era.
What an achievement! 👏👏👏
📸
@GlennHutton6
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We may not have taken away the five points Ben asked for before the game yesterday but let's not take away the great achievement of 250 games for the Tigers by prop Ben Black.
He received his cap from Jonny Roddam.
Good one Blackers. 👏👏👏
#BeATiger
like Ben 🐅🐅🐅
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I know we already retweeted a post re: Andy Riley playing his 250th game on Saturday but he also deserves his own graphic.
Good one Andy. 👏👏👏
You are definitely a Tiger. 🐅🐅🐅
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Just to update you all regarding our DoR Geoff Robert (Bro). Geoff suffered a heart attack on Wednesday. He is recovering well in hospital and should be home at some point next week. Thank you for all the support.
#tigers
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At the end of last season Tigers back row Will Lees retired from rugby.
Will was at our match against Hull Ionians yesterday and Head Coach Scott Barrow presented him with a framed shirt.
Best wishes Will, you'll always
#BeATiger
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Here is it our new coaching structure for 2019/20 season. ☑️🐯📣 Pre season starting on the 2nd July for all players 7pm start.
#tigers
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⭐ Star Man in today's win over Otley is Joe Bedlow. (Back middle).
Good one Bedders. 👏👏👏
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🏉🏆We caught up with Tigers captain Matt Riley who scored FOUR of our twelve tries shortly after the final whistle yesterday. 💪
#BeATiger
🐅🐅🐅
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🚨NEW SIGNING
It's a welcome to Park Lane for Ben Gregory.
Hooker Ben joins the Tigers after 7 seasons and 174 appearances for Fylde where he scored 74 tries.
Originally a junior at Wigan RUFC, from U11 to U18, he has represented Lancs and brings a wealth of experience.🐅 🐅
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🐅 "Another Special Day In The History of Sedgley Park"
Thank you for your support home and away throughout the season. It was immense on Saturday 👏👏👏
Also a thank you to
@otleyrugbyclub
and
@yorkshire_rfu
especially President John Riley
#BeATiger
🐅🐅🐅
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Our final try scorer today, on his debut, was Andy Darlington. Here is with his brother Mark who played for Chinnor.
It was the first time the brothers have played against each other in a league match. 👏👏👏
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Star Man in today's fantastic win is Lewis Bradley. (Again !) 👏👏👏
He received 6 bottles of cider from
@cinderfordrfc
(thank you) which are safely stored under the bus.
Well done Bradders, but how about letting others win too. 😉
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NEW PLAYER: Danny Rylance
Danny is a prop and joins us from Rotherham Titans. He has also played for Sale FC, Sheffield and Rossendale.
He was last year's Rugby Paper's Nat2N tight-head of the season and also represented Lancashire in May.
Welcome to Park Lane, Danny.
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👏 How good was is seeing Connor James back in a Tigers shirt and playing yesterday?
CJ suffered a bad leg injury 13 months ago at Rotherham.
👏 Shout out too for the medical and backroom team who supported him back to match fitness.
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Last kick penalty for the Tigers. Warren Seals seals it for the Tigers 32-31. 🍾
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Let's show some social media love for Tigers debutant Warren Seals, our Star Man in today's win. ⭐⭐⭐
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Warren Seals match-winning kick courtesy of Alex Watt
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⭐ STAR MAN
Show some media love to today's star man...
Lewis Bradley 👏👏👏
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🏉 Lots of talk about Cheslin Kolbe's charge down in the FRA v SA game last night.
Here's our very own Andy Riley doing the same thing first game of this season against Richmond which we won....by one point!
#FRAvRSA
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Tigers Head Coach Scott Barrow gave us a quick review of the season from his perspective after yesterday's game.
#BeATiger
🐅🐅🐅
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NEW PLAYER: Lewis Bradley
Lewis joins the Tigers after 20 years at Huddersfield. The back-rower was captain of his boyhood club the past two seasons.
He also became a dad for the second time recently. 🍼
Congratulations and welcome to Park Lane Lewis. 🐅🐅🐅
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We are obviously disappointed to lose Beltus from our Tigers family but we are delighted he has achieved his goal of being a professional rugby player. 👏👏👏
Best wishes Beltus, you'll always
#BeATiger
We're pleased to welcome prop pair Elliot Millar Mills and Beltus Nonleh to the Club ✍️
➡️
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Pretty good day for us TBF. 👍🏉🏆
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🏉 Check out this fab video from last Saturday when we clinched the title.
We'll give credit when we find out who put it together but what a reel! 👏👏👏
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On Saturday we said goodbye to Dr Ben Oliver, first team physiotherapist.
Ben joined Sedgley Park in the summer of 2014, and all at the club wish him the best for the future.
@benoliver20
, you'll always
#BeATiger
🐅🐅🐅
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Over the next few days we will be introducing our new players to you. Firstly, and in no particular order, (well, alphabetically by first name!), we have Adam Mallinson.
Welcome to Sedge Adam. 🏉
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After Saturday's home game against Taunton Titans, Tigers Head Coach Scott Barrow presented former Sedge fly-half Steve Collins a framed shirt in recognition of 10 seasons and 250 apps for the club.
In last year's Nat2N title winning season, Piggy made 24 apps and scored 211 pts
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In our win on Saturday, Mark Goodman played his 150th game for the Tigers.
Good one Mark. 👏👏👏 🐅🐅🐅
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We're on our way to the Big Smoke with the Ryder Cup on TV. 🏌️♀️
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🏆Here's the trophy presentation from yesterday at Otley.
It was presided by John Riley, President of
@yorkshire_rfu
The full medal and trophy ceremony can be viewed on our Facebook page. 🐅🐅🐅
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🏉 Been watching Matt Riley and Piggy since being a little boy to playing in the same team.
What a story!
Will Bradley made his debut for the Tigers on Saturday at the age of 17 after joining Sedgley Park at when he was 5.
#BeATiger
just like Will. 🐅🐅🐅
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Our captain
@sedgleytruck
talking about last weeks game and this weeks training and game.
#tigers
#oneclub
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🏉 Here's the Tigers first lineup of the season as we face
@RichmondFC1861
at Park Lane tomorrow in National 1.
🕝 Saturday 2 September. Gates 1pm, KO 2:30pm
📌 Park Lane, Whitefield M45 7DZ
👍 Thank you match sponsor
@hhsmithbuilders
👏 Come along and support the lads.
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All over. Great second half. 32-26. 5 points to Tigers, 2 to Moseley.
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Just want to say thanks for all the well wishes. We will be following all
@Natleague_rugby
Nat 1 teams
@national1_rugby
teams from tomorrow, if we don't already follow. Our social media guy is now struggling, for maybe obvious reasons. ♥️ to all.
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There was also a presentation in the clubhouse for members and supporters after the game to celebrate Matt's 400th game.
Here is Tigers Head Coach Scott Barrow's speech.
***The FULL version is on our Facebook page due to time limitations on Twitter.
#BeATiger
🐅🐅🐅
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🐅 Tigers Players Player of the Year...
Jacob Tansey 👏👏👏
Due to limitations, the presentation can be seen on our Facebook page.
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We couldn't help going a bit dramatic for the visit of
@fylderugby
on Saturday.
After all it's top two in
#Nat2N
and both unbeaten, so something's got to give!
Gates 1pm, KO 2:30. If you've not been to Park Lane for a while, come on back, and bring a friend.
#BeATiger
🐅🐅🐅
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⭐ Star Man in yesterday's derby day victory over
@SaleFC
is...
Lewis Bradley
👏👏👏 Good one Bradders.
📷 Photo of Lewis in action yesterday by
@GlennHutton6
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With our bonus point win and Fylde winning at Sheffield Tigers it leaves us needing one win from the final two games to be Nat2N champs.
Park Lane should be rocking on April 15th. 2:30 KO BTW! 🐅🐅🐅
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Well done lads. 🏆🏆🏆👏👏👏
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Happy Birthday Hazz! 🎂
Obviously, the number of candles needed would be a fire risk. 😉
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To celebrate Club captain Matt Riley's 400th appearance for the Tigers there was a presentation before yesterday's match.
Here's Matt's speech
***Please note, the FULL presentation is on our Facebook page due to time limitations on Twitter.
Skip, you'll always
#BeATiger
🐅🐅🐅
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👏 On Saturday second row Oscar Crowe made his 50th appearance for the Tigers.
👍Good one Oggy.
#rugby
#sedgleytigers
#manchestersport
#englandrugby
#whitefield
#prestwich
#nationalleaguerugby
#manchester
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Not the best of days for the Tigers but not too bad for Benba. This picture was taken at 4.02pm, ten minutes into the second half. 53% of those polled were WRONG! He left Whitefield after the 2s match was postponed this morning.
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Since the last game of the season we have made some changes. Middle bar has had a face lift, some finishing touches to be done but a huge difference. Which will mean we have 2 modern function rooms available. With plans for the 3rd bar to be converted into a snug.
#tigers
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Wins for the 1st team and
@Mighty2nds
.
@sedgley3rdxv
just miss out in finishing the season with a win. It OFFICIAL we are now are the highest ranked 1s, 2nd and 3rd team in
@lancashirerugby
. What an achievement by all involved.
#tigers
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Sedgley Tigers Valu Tané Bentley winning try scorer for Lancashire today! 🏉
On the ✈️ to Benidorm now.
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Huge congratulations to Matt Gallagher being selected for England Counties U20s tour of Romania. Well done and can’t wait see what you can bring next year.
#tigers
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FT 33-45. 5 points to Tigers 1 to BS. Great result on the road.
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Introducing our fifth new player Sam Stelmaszek.
Welcome to Sedge Sam. 🏉🏉🏉
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Thank you MARK GOODMAN
Joining from Fylde in October 2016 Mark made 185 appearances for Sedge and was a key member of our promotion team in 2023.
He moves to Vale of Lune RUFC (Lancaster) and takes up the post of Assistant Head Coach.
Best wishes Marco 🐅🐅🐅
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🏉 Five days to go!
A win for us on Saturday will ensure promotion and National 1 rugby next year.
Let's see you at Park Lane, be the extra player and cheer the lads on!
Be a part of it and
#BeATiger
🐅🐅🐅
📷
@GlennHutton6
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🏉 On Saturday Jacob Tansey made his 50th appearance for the Tigers.
In recognition of this, he led the team out for the game at Darlington Mowden Park.
Here's to your next 50 Jacob! 👏👏👏
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Star Man in today's magnificent win is John Blanchard.
Good one Blanny. ⭐🐅👍
#rugby
#sedgleytigers
#whitefield
#prestwich
#bury
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🏉 With Ben Black and Steve Collins stepping away from the Tigers, we couldn't let them go without reminding us what a combined 500+ appearances looks like on the pitch!
Thanks Guys. 👏👏👏
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Here is the Tigers team to face
@RugbyHoppers
tomorrow at Park Lane.
KO 2:30pm.
Come along and
#BeATiger
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🏉 After 64 appearances for the Tigers over 3 seasons, scrum-half Jacob Tansey has joined Wirral based Championship side Caldy.
He was an integral part of our successful promotion winning team in 22-23.
Best wishes from all at Park Lane Jacob. You'll always be a Tiger. 🐅🐅🐅
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📣📣 BREAKING NEWS 📣📣📣 Big news for the
@sedgley3rdxv
and
@Themighty4ths
team moving forward this year.
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🏉 Last night was our end of season Players Dinner. 🥧
Tigers Head Coach Scott Barrow awarded the Coaches' Player and Player's Players Awards.
Check it out.
🫛🫛🫛
#rugby
#sedgleytigers
#whitefield
#prestwich
#bury
#manchester
#manchestersport
#nationalleaguerugby
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What a opening game that was 🔥
Sedgley Park 65 - Esher RUFC 24
Massive thank you to every who came down to join us and support the club and also those in pink for our David Smith Memorial Day ❤️
Some great photos by Glenn Hutton⚡️👌🏼🏉
#sedgleypark
#coyt
#tigers
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Opening weekend is done and we have a clean sweep.
1st XV beat
@RugbyHoppers
30-20
2nd XV
@Mighty2nds
beat
@fylderugby
26-17
3rd XV
@sedgley3rdxv
beat
@burnagerugby
40-19
4th XV
@Themighty4ths
beat
@RugbyHoppers
75-19
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Andy Riley 250 games for the Tigers. 👏👏👏🐅🐅🐅
So proud of the little bro
@andyriley15
👏🏻🐯💙
250 games for the same club is very rare these days…
You’ve been outstanding for
@SedgleyTigers
over the years and it’s been a privilege to play with you for so long!!!
Hopefully still a few more to go 😉
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⭐ Star Man in our 38-17 win at Sheffield today is Mark Goodman. (2nd from the right)
Good one Marco. 👏👏👏🐅🐅🐅
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🏉 Jamie Harrison has joined Macclesfield
After 239 Tigers appearances since joining Sedgley Park at 18 Jamie Harrison has joined Macclesfield.
Best wishes from all at Park Lane Jamo. You'll always be a Tiger. 🐅🐅🐅
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It was great to see
@cliftonrugby
scrum-half and ex Tiger Danny Openshaw at Park Lane today. Would have liked better circumstances TBH. Coincidentally, today's ref, medically trained Nathan Howarth, was the same official at the game Danny got injured and gave him first aid. 👏👏
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🏉 It was a special day for the Darlington brothers yesterday. The
@ChinnorRFCThame
v Tigers match was their first competitive game against each other!
Tigers' Andy (on loan from Caldy) grabbed himself a try late on. However it was Chinnor's Mark who had the taste of victory.
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🐅 Tigers Coaches Player of the Year...
Bob Birtwell 👏👏👏
Due to limitations, the presentation can be seen on our Facebook page.
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🏉 Here's our lineup for tomorrow's trip to
@otleyrugbyclub
17 year old Snr Colt Will Bradley makes his first appearance for the Tigers having started at the club at the age of 5! 👏🐅
🕒3pm start.
🚌🚗Lots of travelling fans.
🎇Should be a cracker!
🐅🐅🐅
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Here's the next new player for The Tigers.
Welcome to George Bordill. 🏉🏉🏉
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Introducing our second new player.
Welcome to Sedge Chris O'Donnell.🏉🏉🏉
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Check out today's Star Man or is that Superman, 4-try Rhys Henderson. 🐅🐅🐅
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Team named for the first 1st XV outing @ Park Lane of the year
526 days since the last home match
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Congratulations to Connor James, Paul McGookin and Matt Gallagher on their section for Lancashire U20s. Leon Simpson misses out due to injury. Excellent to see these lads representing the county and good luck to
@lancashirerugby
#tigers
#oneclub
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Last games today for; Matt Bebbington, Danny Maher, Hallam Chapman, Tom Bedlow, Sam Lowthian. Good luck in the future and there will always be a cold one on the bar.
#tigers
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Tigers Head Coach Scott Barrow has named the first team of the season as we face
@otleyrugbyclub
tomorrow. It promises to be an exciting campaign at Park Lane. Why not come along and
#BeATiger
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Thank you DANNY MAHER
Hooker Danny joined Sedge from Fylde in 2017 and in two stints with the Tigers made 96 appearances.
He now takes up the position of coach at Preston Grasshoppers.
Wishing you all the best Danny. You'll always be a Tiger. 🐅🐅🐅
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On Saturday Tigers winger Rhys Henderson made his 50th appearance for the club.
Good one Hendo. 👏🏉👍🐅
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⭐ Star Man in today's great win at Bishop's Stortford is Ollie Glasse.
Good one Glassy 👍
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Tigers Skipper Matt Riley's thoughts on our first year back in Nat 1, plus how he's adapted to a new role within the squad this campaign.
Taken from
@TheRugbyPaper
which is available online and in newsagents on Sundays.
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