Sat 21 Jun 2025 08:39

Bristol Harlequins RFC are pleased to release the full fixture schedule ahead of the 2025/26 season, including an exciting series of pre-season matches throughout August and a competitive league calendar running from October to April.

With home support stronger than ever and preparations well underway, the stage is set for what promises to be a thrilling season of rugby at Valhalla and beyond.

Pre-Season Fixtures – August 2025

The squad will warm up for the league campaign with four valuable pre-season fixtures. These matches will give coaches the chance to assess combinations, give players minutes, and build momentum heading into October.

Saturday 9th August – Away vs Cleve II

Saturday 16th August – Home – Opponent TBC

Saturday 23rd August – Home vs Kingswood XV

Saturday 30th August – Home Double Header vs Yate RFC: 2nd XV vs Yate 2s, followed by 1st XV vs Yate 1s

These fixtures are a great opportunity for supporters to get behind the squad early. Kick-off times and further details will be confirmed closer to each date.

League Action Begins – Saturday 4th October

The 2025/26 league season begins at Valhalla with a highly anticipated fixture against local rivals Bristol Telephone Area. The season spans from early October through to late April, with 18 fixtures across seven months of grassroots rugby.

Key League Dates

Season Opener: Saturday 4th October – Home vs Bristol Telephone Area

Derby Fixtures:

🔹 Saturday 04th October - Home vs Bristol Telephone Area

🔹 Saturday 13th December – Home vs Old Redcliffians III

🔹 Saturday 21st March – Away vs Old Redcliffians III

🔹 Saturday 25th April – Away vs Bristol Telephone Area

Final Match of 2025: Saturday 20th December – Away vs Gordano II

First Fixture of 2026: Saturday 10th January – Home vs Midsomer Norton II

Final Game of the Season: Saturday 25th April – Away vs Bristol Telephone Area

Full League Fixture List – 2025/26 Season

October 2025

04 Oct – Home vs Bristol Telephone Area

11 Oct – Away vs Midsomer Norton II

18 Oct – Home vs Old Sulians

November 2025

08 Nov – Away vs Winscombe II

22 Nov – Home vs Yatton

29 Nov – Away vs Clevedon II

December 2025

06 Dec – Home vs Nailsea & Backwell II

13 Dec – Home vs Old Redcliffians III

20 Dec – Away vs Gordano II

January 2026

10 Jan – Home vs Midsomer Norton II

17 Jan – Away vs Old Sulians

24 Jan – Home vs Winscombe II

February 2026

14 Feb – Away vs Yatton

28 Feb – Home vs Clevedon II

March 2026

07 Mar – Away vs Nailsea & Backwell II

21 Mar – Away vs Old Redcliffians III

April 2026

11 Apr – Home vs Gordano II

25 Apr – Away vs Bristol Telephone Area

The club looks forward to seeing strong support throughout the campaign, both at home and away. Updates on kick-off times, matchday squads, and post-match reports will be shared regularly across our platforms.

For fixture changes, sponsorship opportunities, or any club enquiries, please contact us directly.

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