Sowerby Bridge Robins
Sowerby Bridge Robins came into being following the successful entry of a team by Sowerby Bridge kitchen manufacturer, Ram International, into the 1989 Halifax Workshops competition. They moved to a new home at the Sowerby Bridge Snooker Club where a pitch was also created. The club attracted several experienced players, won the Halifax Handicap Cup, and reached the final of the Halifax Cup.
Earlier Teams
Sowerby Bridge had rugby and football teams by 1877. Sowerby Bridge’s original rugby team was the short-lived Sowerby Bridge Church Institute who had connections with the SBCI cricket club that ...
The Robins
Off the pitch, the cost of their council pitch on Saville Park was becoming expensive and the club received an offered the chance of a new ground and headquarters. The ...