Archived by Month: August 2011
30th August 2011
In this month’s RFL “In League Together” Newsletter Skolars Saqib Murtza talks about the challenge of training and playing Rugby League during Ramadan, a month where Muslims fast for 30 days not eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset. To read the article and the…
30th August 2011
Although Skolars 2011 league season has just come to a close the club are already busy preparing for the 2012 season. With this in mind supporters will be delighted to learn that season tickets for next season are already on sale and selling well! Adult…
27th August 2011
After a nail biting victory earlier in the season Skolars couldn’t complete the double over promotion hopefuls Keighley in the final game of the season. The visitors were delayed in Friday evening traffic leading to a late kick-off and torrential rain from earlier in the…
26th August 2011
London Skolars are excited to announce a partnership with Hurricanes Rugby League Jamaica . Skolars see the Hurricanes as an ideal partner, considering the large Jamaican and broader Afro Caribbean population in London. In fact, there are two current Skolars players in Smokie Junor and…
25th August 2011
Skolars Director of Rugby, Mark Croston, looks ahead to the season finale and his own appearance for a Skolars team . . . We are all looking forward to our season finale. The event is an integral part to the Carnegie Challenge Cup Final weekend when the…
24th August 2011
The Rugby League Season is swiftly moving towards its conclusion and one of the highlights is the Carnegie Challenge Cup Final, being played at Wembley Saturday the 27th August, between Wigan Warriors and Leeds Rhinos. As in previous years London Skolars are delighted to announce…
23rd August 2011
This year’s Friday Night Lights again sees the Skolars hold one of the region’s biggest ever masters events. With players from seven different clubs or associations represented: London Skolars Medway Dragons South London Storm Sussex Merlins St Albans Centurions Political Animals Yorkshire Masters The action…
22nd August 2011
As the 2011 season draws to a close for Skolars, it’s been anything but a wind-down for the club over the last month. The start of the month saw the third annual Pcubed City Touch tournament take place at the Honorable Artillery Company ground in…
21st August 2011
With Skolars not playing Keighley until Friday it was left to the remaining eight Championship 1 teams to play their next round of fixtures and, in the case of South Wales Scorpions their last fixture of the season. Workington went to Doncaster and cruised to…
14th August 2011
Skolars recorded their fifth win of the season and the first away from home in over two years with a seven try display against Gateshead Thunder. Thunder defended strongly in the first half as Skolars attacked for long periods. Dylan Skee was hled up over…