Hammersmith Hills Hoists

Hammersmith Hills Hoists

Leagues Played
Challenge Cup 9
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Challenge Cup 01/11 17:00 7 Hammersmith Hills Hoists v Siddal L 4-18
Challenge Cup 02/24 17:00 10 Halifax v Hammersmith Hills Hoists L 50-4
Challenge Cup 02/10 14:30 9 Hammersmith Hills Hoists v CD Os Armacenenses W 22-12
Challenge Cup 01/27 17:00 8 Hammersmith Hills Hoists v West Bowling W 32-10
Challenge Cup 01/13 15:00 7 Hammersmith Hills Hoists v Medway Dragons W 56-6
Challenge Cup 02/11 17:00 7 Hammersmith Hills Hoists v Dublin City Exiles L 8-42
Challenge Cup 01/11 13:30 7 York Acorn v Hammersmith Hills Hoists L 36-14
Challenge Cup 01/26 14:00 7 West Bowling v Hammersmith Hills Hoists L 42-12
Challenge Cup 01/27 13:00 7 S.W. London Chargers v Hammersmith Hills Hoists L 18-0

The Hammersmith Hills Hoists are an amateur rugby league club based in Hammersmith, London. Founded at the end of 2008 by local Australian expats to provide players of all nationalities, backgrounds and abilities the chance to play competitive rugby league in and around London, while also expanding their social networks in the process. The club usually play in the Southern Conference League – part of the fourth tier of Rugby League nationally.

The last parts of the name are an eponym that seems irrelevant at first glance to rugby – Hills Hoists are an Australian term for sturdy, rotary washing lines, particularly those with an advanced retraction mechanism – such is the nation's pride in these they are enrolled as of lasting heritage value in that country's national library and featured as roving robots in the 2000 Summer Olympics. One features in the club's badge.

The Hammersmith Hills Hoists are a dynamic and passionate rugby league team known for their resilience, teamwork, and community spirit. Based in the vibrant suburb of Hammersmith, they embody the local pride and a fierce competitive edge on the field. With a rich history of developing talented players and fostering camaraderie, the Hills Hoists are celebrated for their relentless work ethic and strategic gameplay. Whether competing in local leagues or engaging with fans, the team exemplifies dedication, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, making them a formidable and respected presence in the rugby league community.