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Pennine League Update

Ian Horne13 Dec 2014 - 14:55
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It is with regret Illingworth have withdrawn what was their 1st team from the Pennine League.

The divisional realignment that was imposed by the League committee in November meant club felt there was no option in terms of a viable and continuing playing structure. The 2nd team will continue in Division Six West of the League, while the first will seek membership of the Yorkshire Men's League.

In what is a difficult time for not just ourselves, but local rivals, Brighouse and Halifax Irish who have been similarly affected, the need to best protect our own interests was felt to be paramount.

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