Dodd appointed 2XV Captain

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 give him their full support in their campaign in NOWIURL Division 2 North, which kicks off with a home fixture against Littleborough on 12th September.
 
Commenting on his appointment Jason stated "I'm very happy to be taking on this role, it’s a massive opportunity to bring through some of the senior colts and get them pushing for 1st team rugby "

2XV Fixtures https://eccles.rfu.club/teams/eccles-2nd-xv/6449/fixtures

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