Hull Ionians have the honour of officially opening the new Harrogate RFC clubhouse and grounds at Rudding Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1DQ.
I's will be playing a double header, the 1st XV and Hawks playing Harrogate 1st XV and Georgians respectively and representing the Wooden spoon society.
The Hawks kick off at 1.00pm and the 1st XV match starts at 3.00pm.
The admission is only £5 with the proceeds going to the charity which supports respite and medical treatment centres, sensory rooms, specialist playgrounds, sports activity areas and community based programmes in the UK and Ireland. More than £1.8m has been raised in the Yorkshire region over the past 20 years, supporting more than 55 projects in the local community.

The Ionians squad -
Dave Laverick, Ali Thomson (C), Josh Thundercliffe, Danny Paul, Alex Campbell, Will Foden, Laurence Cowen, Phil Eggleshaw, Isaac Green, James Ferguson, Sam Wilson, Alex Benson, Joe Allen, Danny Booth, Nev Bateman, James Elliott, Emanuel Harmatiuk, Greg Lound, Aquille Smith, Luke Thundercliffe.

Hawks squad. -
Harvey Clappison, Jonny Clarke, Reg Port, Andy Gleadow, Emanuel Harmatiuk, Raymond Coates, James Tinker, Ally Wilde, Andy Barrass, Greg Lound, Will Reid, Luke Thundercliffe, Alex Crockett, Jack Colbourne, Ian Irvine, Chris Darley, Alex Wilde, Dan Dennis, Jon Steel, Danny Hague.

We welcome Emanuel Harmatiuk to the club. - Este bonaerense de 26 años destaca por su potente físico. Con 1,95 metros de altura y 110 kgs de peso juega tanto de segunda como de tercera línea. Compagina sus estudios de Seguridad e Higiene Industrial con su puesto de jugador en el club Mariano Moreno, donde juega desde los 12 años. Ha estado en las selecciones de Buenos Aires y de Rosario. " That's all you need to know about him.
"Manu" has traveled from Argentina to join us and will hope to secure a place in the second row. He certainly looks the part, but will face plenty of competition with skipper Joe Makin returning to fitness and Danny Paul, Joe Sanders, Ed Falkingham and Rob Kench all keen on a first team berth.

Coaching guru and former Ionian player, Paul Cook, has joined the coaching team at Bridlington. If one wants to make a name for oneself at the seaside then that's the way to do it!