Ponteland RFC

Ponteland Rugby Football Club As we mark the close of the 2025/26 season, I would like to take the opportunity to reflect on what has been another remarkable year for Ponteland Rugby Club. While we often focus our measure of success on the field, this season has demonstrated that the true strength of our club lies in something much bigger as well: our people, our community, and our continued growth as a club. Across Ponteland RFC we have seen so many positives. Membership has increased,...

Thousands of people flocked to Ponteland Beer Festival over the weekend of 29th and 20th May as the popular annual event once again brought together great drinks, fantastic food, live music and a wonderful community atmosphere. The 2026 festival proved to be another huge success, attracting visitors from across Northumberland, Newcastle and beyond. With warm weather helping to create a brilliant early summer atmosphere, festival-goers packed the site to enjoy everything the event had to...

Ponteland Rugby Club is very saddened to report the passing of Bill Roddham at the age of 61. Bill played rugby at Ponteland in the late 80s and into the 90s even travelling back at weekends to play for the club after he had moved to York. A formidable and very competitive second row forward, Bill was captain of the 2nd XV and played many games for the 1st XV; he also played for Ponteland Cricket Club where captained both the 1st XI and 2nd XI. In addition to his busy life playing for...