PRESTON GRASSHOPPERS WIN LANCASHIRE COLTS U18 CUP

Mon 20 Apr 2026 21:24

Many thanks to all the clubs, players, coaches, managers, supporters and match officials who played their part in yesterday's Lancashire Colts Cup Finals, hosted splendidly by Heaton Moor RUFC.  

Commiserations to all the losing finalists. Congratulations to all the winning teams.

The results are published below. More images will be shared on this page when they become available.

If clubs and supporters tag in @lancashirerfu #lancashirerugby #lancashirecoltscup with their team and trophy social media posts we'll reshare the best images. 

2026 Lancashire Colts Cup Final Results 

Alan James U17 Trophy Winners - Trafford MV Junior Colts  

Aldwinians 10-54 Trafford MV 

Rob Briers U17 Cup Winners - Heaton Moor Junior Colts  

Heaton Moor 46-17 Wigan

Joe McDonough U18 Trophy Winners - Fylde Senior Colts  

Fylde 58-8 Liverpool St Helens

Frank Morgan U18 Cup Winners - Preston Grasshoppers Senior Colts  

Preston Grasshoppers 36-22 Firwood Waterloo

Photography - Chris Gaffey

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