Hanging Heaton ARL stage evening with Rhinos ace

Hanging Heaton ARL Club will hold a fundraising evening, with guest speaker Leeds Rhinos and Great Britain forward Jamie Peacock.

The event takes place at the rugby club’s base, Hanging Heaton WMC, High Street, on Saturday June 20, start 8pm.

Gary Sykes has donated items for the Hanging Hetaon ARl auction.

placeholder image — Gary Sykes has donated items for the Hanging Hetaon ARl auction.

Further entertainment will be provided by female vocalist, Kelly Rox, while there will also be a sports memorabilia auction.

Dewsbury boxer Gary Sykes is among those to have donated items for the auction as the Pennine League club bid to raise funds ahead of their winter season.

Tickets for the adults only evening are limited, priced £12.50, and available by calling Geoff Sayers on 07980 643302, from behind the bar at Hanging Heaton WMC or from any rugby club committee member.

Batley Boys are staging a charity fundraising day on Saturday June 13.

The club will host a past v present challenge match at Batley Bulldogs Fox’s Biscuits Stadium (kick off 2pm), while there will be a raffle, barbecue and other family activities during the afternoon.

Proceeds will be shared between Batley Boys and the Martin House Children’s Hospice.