Paisley Hurricanes
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The Paisley Hurricanes are an amateur rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...

 team. They play in the Scotland Division
Rugby League Conference Scotland Division
The Rugby League Conference Scotland Division, also known as the Scottish conference, is the Scottish domestic league for the sport of rugby league. It also forms a division of the Rugby League Conference competition which covers all of Great Britain...

 of the Rugby League Conference
Rugby League Conference
The Rugby League Conference , was a series of regionally based divisions of amateur rugby league teams spread throughout England, Scotland and Wales.The RLC was founded as the 10-team Southern Conference League in 1997, with teams from the southern midlands and the...

. The club is currently based at the Anchor Recreation Grounds in Paisley, home of Paisley Rugby Union Club.
Date Home Away
17 May Paisley Hurricanes 50 24 Easterhouse Panthers
24 May Paisley Hurricanes 6 40 Edinburgh Eagles
31 May Carluke Tigers
Carluke Tigers
Carluke Tigers are an amateur rugby league team. They play in the Scotland Division of the Rugby League Conference. The team is the only premier rugby league side in Lanarkshire...

50 22 Paisley Hurricanes
7 June Fife Lions 24 0 Paisley Hurricanes*
28 June Jordanhill Phoenix - - Paisley Hurricanes
5 July Moray Eels - - Paisley Hurricanes


Fife vs Paisley game cancelled - points awarded to home side.

Previous Seasons

2007
After the relative success of the previous season, the Hurricanes finished third in the Scottish Conference losing to the Edinburgh Eagles in the Semi-Final at Union Park, Costorphine

2006
The Hurricanes overcame much difficulty in their first season in the Scottish Conference, but managed to fulfil all their fixtures and finish in a respectable fifth place in their inaugural season. In the process they recorded wins against Glasgow Bulls, Easterhouse Panthers and Moray Eels

External links

  • http://www.paisleyhurricanes.org.uk
  • http://www.paisleyrugby.org.uk
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