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✓992. The Wensleydale School

By Smidrophenia
Leyburn United 2-2 Carperby RoversNorth Riding FL Division 3Tuesday 25th August 2026✓992. The Wensleydale School✓992. The Wensleydale School✓992. The Wensleydale SchoolLeyburn is a market town and civil parish in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, which sits above the northern bank of the River Ure in Wensleydale. The name derives from 'Ley' or 'Le' (clearing), and 'burn' (stream) and was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.

Leyburn United, played in the Harrogate and District Football League until their resignation in 2016. The club rebranded as Leyburn United JFC, with junior teams and eventually a senior side, who are another new club to enter the North Riding FL Division 3.


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The Wensleydale School

Richmond Road, 

Leyburn

DL8 5HY

The pitch is at the bottom end of the school, where they've added a changing room pavilion. 

Leyburn United 2 Carperby Rovers 2

NRFL Division 3 matchday 4

(2nd v 4th)

1830 ko

Att.77hc

An entertaining game with plenty of chances as Leyburn levelled from being two goals down. 

0-1 11’ Will Tiplady ⚽

0-2 14’ Harry Davis ⚽

1-2 41’ Sammy Hamilton Taylor ⚽

HT

2-2 62’ Riley Girgan ⚽

FT


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#Heedhopper

53 mile drive door-to-door

Current North Riding Football League grounds visited 43/49

As always, I saw someone I know at the game, this time it was fellow Toon supporter Alan Birbeck.

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