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Elements Thwart Ilkley
9th December 2023, Ilkley v Alnwick, Stacks Field - Result Ilkley 19 Alnwick 20 After a week of emigration weather, there must have been...
Dec 11, 20234 min read


Fortune Favours The Brave.
FT Score: Ilkley 3's 28, Leeds Medics 2's 19 For the 3rd victory on the bounce Ilkley found goings tough and the visit of Leeds Medics...
Nov 30, 20233 min read

Carving Runs For Colts Victory
After the disappointment of last week's away trip to Huddersfield, numbers were boosted with key personnel returning. Perfect autumnal...
Nov 28, 20234 min read

Centurions Toil In The Mud With The Farmers
Following on from the Roundhegians game and a weeks break it was time to lock horns with our farming neighbours from up Settle. Our last...
Nov 23, 20233 min read


Dalesmen Grind Out Victory at Doncaster
Saturday 18th November 2023, Doncaster Phoenix RUFC vs ILKLEY RFC, Venue: Castle Park, Doncaster, Result: Doncaster Phoenix 10 pts,...
Nov 19, 20235 min read


Morgan’s Ace Clinches Nail Biter For Ilkley
Saturday 11th November 2023, Ilkley RFC vs Cleckheaton RUFC, Venue: Stacks Field, ILKLEY, Result: Ilkley 30 pts, Cleckheaton 28 pts A...
Nov 13, 20235 min read

Clark’s Boot snatches victory at the death for Centurions
Ilkley 3rd XV 36 Roundhegians 2nd XV 34 Being six games into the 23/24 season the timing seemed overdue for a much anticipated and over...
Nov 8, 20234 min read


Dalesmen’s Disciplines Found Wanting
Blaydon RUFC vs ILKLEY RFC, Venue: Crow Trees, Blaydon, Result: Blaydon 50 pts, ILKLEY 17pts The long trip to North Newcastle was...
Nov 6, 20233 min read


Heartbreak as York “bomb squad” provoke outbreak of yellow fever
Saturday 21st October 2023, Ilkley RFC vs York RUFC, Venue: Stacks Field, Ilkley, Result: Ilkley 20pts, York 21 pts The rains finally...
Oct 24, 20235 min read


Under strength Ilkley rescue a draw at Wetherby
Wetherby 17 - Ilkley 17 Ilkley travelled to Wetherby, scrambling for players, due to the ever increasing injury list. The...
Oct 16, 20233 min read


Chaotic but Decisive Win For Ilkley
A thing of sublime beauty, hair raising defence, chaos and indiscipline wrapped up with 5 league points Saturday 14th October 2023...
Oct 16, 20235 min read


Wharfedale Pressure Too Much For Colts
Ilkley 15 - Wharfedale 33 A mild unseasonably warm October afternoon greeted the green army of Wharfedale to Stacks Field. Chris Sheryn...
Oct 10, 20233 min read


Colts Stand Strong in Face of Ripon Challenge
ILKLEY COLTS 22 - RIPON COLTS 12 Ilkley welcomed Ripon to a gloomy Stacks Field. The morning's rain had stopped, however it left a wet...
Oct 3, 20233 min read


Ilkley Proud Of A Home Win
After last week’s disappointment at Sandal, Ilkley were determined to make amends, albeit against a side that had beaten Heath the week...
Oct 2, 20234 min read


Sandal edge tight encounter with Dalesmen
Saturday 23rd September 2023, Sandal RUFC vs ILKLEY RFC, Venue: Milnthorpe Green, Sandal, Result: Sandal 25 pts, ILKLEY 19 pts Both these...
Sep 25, 20234 min read


A Confident Win For The Colts
Ilkley Colts vs Bramley Colts - Sunday 17th September - Ilkley 29 Bramley 15 On a sunny Sunday lunchtime Ilkley visited The Warrels, home...
Sep 19, 20234 min read


Unfortunate Loss At Stacks Field
Ilkley 1st XV vs Harrogate 1st XV, 16th September, Ilkley 17 Harrogate 27 After the previous weekend’s heroics at Alnwick, there was keen...
Sep 18, 20234 min read


Big win on the road for rampant Dalesmen
Alnwick 1st XV vs ILKLEY 1st XV - Saturday 9th September - Alnwick 6 Ilkley 27 The gruesome coach trip via most of West Yorkshire apart,...
Sep 11, 20233 min read


A hot day at Heath for the Dalesmen
Saturday 2nd September 2023 Heath RUFC vs ILKLEY RFC @ North Dean, Halifax Result: Heath 32, Ilkley 12 The sun was gleaming bright, and...
Sep 4, 20234 min read


Early and late power plays sink Ensians
Old Otliensians vs ILKLEY at Chaffers Field, Otley Result: Old Otliensians 20 pts, ILKLEY 29 pts The red and black ribbons once again...
May 4, 20233 min read
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