Roll up. Roll up. The genuine 35+ seasoned veteran article. The real vets deal. Eccles Elephants vs Ashton on Mersey, Eccles RFC, Gorton St, Friday 12 November, 7.30pm KO. The floodlights will be dazzling and the beer (and rugby) will be flowing! Get your coat on and get down to the club to enjoy an amazing spectacle as men who should know better put on a show of old tricks #ElephantsNeverForget #FridayNightLights #TrunkyRugby
Thu 06 Aug 2026 20:16
In September 2026, our Men's and Women's First XVs will be proudly taking to the field in a new match shirt, inspired by the iconic navy and white hooped jerseys worn by Eccles … view
Tue 04 Aug 2026 22:53
This summer the club will host the 14th annual Eccles Fest on Saturday 15th August 2026. As we get closer to the date, this page will be updated with news of participating acts, … view
Thu 30 Jul 2026 09:55
The club is delighted to confirm and announce Jason Dodd as our 2nd XV Captain for the 2026/27 season. We wish him the very best of luck in his role and ecourage the players to … view
Sun 26 Jul 2026 20:40
The club is delighted to confirm Jack Burdon as Club Captain for the 2026/27 Season. In offering warm congratulations and good luck to Jack on his appointment, the club would also … view
Thu 23 Jul 2026 19:43
The club is delighted to confirm Jenny Lakin as Women's Captain for the 2026/27 Season. Jenny joined Eccles in 2022, having previously played at Salford University, starting her … view
