Featherstone Rovers

Memories from Featherstone

Featherstone is home to Featherstone Rovers, a club with a long and varied history. These are some of it’s stories from the unique perspective of the women that supported, played, watched or simply put up with it.

Susan Jarvis
Kath Thompson
Kath Thompson My Dad and brother supported Featherstone Rovers and were thrilled when I first…
Barbara Wilford
  Barbara Wilford Has been a fan since 1993 although she did date her husband…
The Soup Dragon
Jan Smith aka The Soup Dragon Jan first came across rugby just before the 1967…
Ann Fowler
Ann has been the proud owner of a season ticket since she was 7/8 years…
Amy Hardman
Amy Hardman Amy's family have always been Featherstone Rovers fans since she was little but…
Christine Wilson
When I was a student nurse in Wakefield, my bedsit overlooked the College Grove ground,…
Jess Hayburn
The story of my placement at the Featherstone Rovers Foundation · My first session was…
Amanda Courtman
Amanda Courtman, Rovers Tots Project Leader On a warm Sunday afternoon, in June 2013, my…
Brenda Hickin
Tales of rugby league Coming from a small town in east Yorkshire it was all…
Caroline Robinson
My earliest memory is coming here... I remember looking up and seeing lots of bottoms,…
Sandra Merrick
Sandra Merrick, Sandra started going to matches at Featherstone Rovers at 16 with friends first…
Lorna Harris
I didn't really get introduced to Rugby League, it just happened. Rugby boots arrived into…
Sandra Brown
Rugby League Tales As a youngster, in the late forties my brother and I used…
Joan Cartwright
Joan Carwright Memories of Featherstone Rovers The first thought that comes to mind is the…
Judy Williamson
The first time I visited Post Office Road (as it was then) was 1988. My…
Sandra Turner
Sandra Turner An Oral history Sandra Turner My first game was 1983 at Wembley, Featherstone Rovers…
Julia Lee
In 2017 set up my own business Commonsense Initiative. I retrained as a life coach,…
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