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Ben Foden, right, spent time with children at Snainton Church of England School

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Former England international visits school to surprise pupils

MALTON & Norton fell to a third consecutive defeat in the Regional 2 North East after going down 24-15 to Moortown at The Gannock.

MALTON & Norton fell to a third consecutive defeat in the Regional 2 North East after going down 24-15 to Moortown at The Gannock.

Malton & Norton fall to a third consecutive defeat

Malton & Norton Under 23s played their first-ever match, but there was plenty of promise in their defeat to Scarborough.

Malton & Norton Under 23s played their first-ever match, but there was plenty of promise in their defeat to Scarborough.

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First outing for Malton & Norton U23s full of promise despite defeat

Malton & Norton's season drew to a close with a 33-22 Papa John's Cup defeat to Goole.

Malton & Norton's season drew to a close with a 33-22 Papa John's Cup defeat to Goole.

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Malton's season draws to close despite spirited Goole cup fightback

Malton & Norton junior girls were flying the flag at the Six Nations in York last weekend.

Malton & Norton junior girls were flying the flag at the Six Nations in York last weekend.

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The girls flying the flag for Malton as Six Nations comes to York

Malton & Norton's second string won well at Pocklington.

Malton & Norton's second string won well at Pocklington.

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Malton & Norton seconds continue fine form at Pocklington

Malton & Norton secured their Regional 2 North East survival with a crucial win against Old Crossleyans.

Malton & Norton secured their Regional 2 North East survival with a crucial win against Old Crossleyans.

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Malton & Norton secure league status with crucial Crocs triumph

$Malton & Norton left it late to defeat Pontefract and secure a vital five league points.$ $Malton & Norton left it late to defeat Pontefract and secure a vital five league points.$

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Malton & Norton leave it late to claim vital win against Pontefract

Malton & Norton twice surrendered the lead as Bradford Salem staged a late comeback to win.

Malton & Norton twice surrendered the lead as Bradford Salem staged a late comeback to win.

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Salem stage late comeback to pile more misery on Malton & Norton

Former Malton & Norton junior Zoe Aldcroft has been appointed England captain for 2025.

Former Malton & Norton junior Zoe Aldcroft has been appointed England captain for 2025.

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An 'incredible honour' as former Malton & Norton junior takes over England captaincy

Pickering Town and Malton & Norton are among clubs to have seen their matches postponed this weekend due to freezing temperatures.

Pickering Town and Malton & Norton are among clubs to have seen their matches postponed this weekend due to freezing temperatures.

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Pickering and Malton & Norton see matches postponed due to frozen pitches

Malton & Norton saw victory snatched from their grasp by Doncaster Phoenix.

Malton & Norton saw victory snatched from their grasp by Doncaster Phoenix.

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Malton & Norton pay price for late penalty at Phoenix

Skipper Sam Triffitt scored twice, but it wasn't enough for Malton & Norton to beat Wetherby in their final game of 2024.

Skipper Sam Triffitt scored twice, but it wasn't enough for Malton & Norton to beat Wetherby in their final game of 2024.

Triffitt brace not enough as Malton & Norton lose to Wetherby in final match of 2024

Malton & Norton weathered the storms of Goole and Darragh as they hung on for victory.

Malton & Norton weathered the storms of Goole and Darragh as they hung on for victory.

Malton & Norton weather storm to earn victory against Goole

Will Dunn was on the scoresheet as Malton & Norton held on for victory at Old Crossleyans.

Will Dunn was on the scoresheet as Malton & Norton held on for victory at Old Crossleyans.

Uprights spare Malton's blushes in thriller at Old Crossleyans

England star Tatyana Heard held a session at former club Malton & Norton.

England star Tatyana Heard held a session at former club Malton & Norton.

England star returns to Ryedale to lead session at former club

England star Tatyana Heard will return to her roots at Malton & Norton this weekend.

England star Tatyana Heard will return to her roots at Malton & Norton this weekend.

England star to return to roots at Malton & Norton this weekend

Malton & Norton left themselves too much to do in the second half as they were defeated at Old Brodleians.

Malton & Norton left themselves too much to do in the second half as they were defeated at Old Brodleians.

Malton & Norton left with too high a mountain to climb at Old Brodleians

A last-gasp penalty condemned Malton & Norton to defeat at home to Bradford Salem.

A last-gasp penalty condemned Malton & Norton to defeat at home to Bradford Salem.

Last-gasp penalty proves costly for Malton & Norton in Salem defeat

Sean Emms marked his 200th Malton & Norton appearance with a try as they claimed a first win of the season against Doncaster Phoenix.

Sean Emms marked his 200th Malton & Norton appearance with a try as they claimed a first win of the season against Doncaster Phoenix.

Emms marks milestone in style as Malton & Norton get off the mark

Rachel Lund honoured her Ryedale roots by wearing a Malton & Norton sock as she turned out for Barbarians against Springboks Ladies last weekend.

Rachel Lund honoured her Ryedale roots by wearing a Malton & Norton sock as she turned out for Barbarians against Springboks Ladies last weekend.

How Rachel Lund honoured her Ryedale roots with invitational side Barbarians

Sam Triffitt will captain Malton & Norton's first team for a twelfth successive season.

Sam Triffitt will captain Malton & Norton's first team for a twelfth successive season.

Skipper Sam to lead Malton & Norton for 12th consecutive season

Malton & Norton RUFC have partnered with Malton School to launch a new Rugby Academy.

Malton & Norton RUFC have partnered with Malton School to launch a new Rugby Academy.

Malton & Norton launch new Rugby Academy partnership

Kirkbymoorside's Tatyana Heard will return to Ryedale this weekend.

Kirkbymoorside's Tatyana Heard will return to Ryedale this weekend.

England rugby star to return to Ryedale roots at event this weekend

There was heartbreak for Malton & Norton as they were pipped to the Papa John's Community Cup Regional 2 North Plate title.

There was heartbreak for Malton & Norton as they were pipped to the Papa John's Community Cup Regional 2 North Plate title.

Heartbreak for Malton & Norton as Community Cup final proves a bridge too far

Malton & Norton will battle for the Papa John's Community Cup this weekend after a chaos-ensuing draw against Goole.

Malton & Norton will battle for the Papa John's Community Cup this weekend after a chaos-ensuing draw against Goole.

Malton & Norton book place in final amid Community Cup chaos at Goole

Malton & Norton are into the semi-finals of the Papa John's Community Cup after victory at Morpeth.

Malton & Norton are into the semi-finals of the Papa John's Community Cup after victory at Morpeth.

Malton & Norton overcome Morpeth hoodoo to seal semi-final spot

Malton & Norton Colts fell to a last-gasp defeat in the Yorkshire Cup Final.

Malton & Norton Colts fell to a last-gasp defeat in the Yorkshire Cup Final.

Late heartbreak as Malton & Norton Colts miss out on Yorkshire Cup at death

Malton & Norton eased past Bridlington in the Papa John's Community Cup despite a frustrating second half.

Malton & Norton eased past Bridlington in the Papa John's Community Cup despite a frustrating second half.

Malton & Norton ease past Bridlington in cup despite second-half frustration

Malton & Norton Under 18 Colts will contest their third successive Yorkshire Cup Final at Doncaster later this month.

Malton & Norton Under 18 Colts will contest their third successive Yorkshire Cup Final at Doncaster later this month.

Malton & Norton Colts set for third consecutive cup final

Martins Minions, brought together by Malton & Norton's Ed Lockwood, lifted the Pock 7s trophy.

Martins Minions, brought together by Malton & Norton's Ed Lockwood, lifted the Pock 7s trophy.

Malton & Norton success as Barnard Castle boys claim Pock 7s glory

Kirkbymoorside's Tatyana Heard (centre) has signed a new contract with Gloucester-Hartpury.

Kirkbymoorside's Tatyana Heard (centre) has signed a new contract with Gloucester-Hartpury.

Kirkbymoorside's Heard pens new deal with Premier 15s champions

Former Malton & Norton junior Morwenna Talling conducted the draw for this year's tournament.

Former Malton & Norton junior Morwenna Talling conducted the draw for this year's tournament.

Malton & Norton gear up as Pock 7s returns over Easter weekend

Malton & Norton juniors Zoe Aldcroft, Tatyana Heard and Morwenna Talling have been included in England's 35-player squad for the Women's Six Nations.

Malton & Norton juniors Zoe Aldcroft, Tatyana Heard and Morwenna Talling have been included in England's 35-player squad for the Women's Six Nations.

Trio of Malton & Norton juniors in England Women's Six Nations squad

Malton & Norton’s blistering start fizzled out after the break in a game of two halves against Morley.

Malton & Norton’s blistering start fizzled out after the break in a game of two halves against Morley.

Malton & Norton see match fizzle out after ferocious first half

Over 7,000 tickets have been sold for England Men's Six Nations open training session at the LNER Community Stadium next month.

Over 7,000 tickets have been sold for England Men's Six Nations open training session at the LNER Community Stadium next month.

Tickets flying for England Six Nations training session at LNER Community Stadium

Blair Foster was among the scorers for Malton & Norton

Blair Foster was among the scorers for Malton & Norton

Malton & Norton serve up Ladies Day delight against Dronfield

England's Men will head to York's LNER Community Stadium for an open training session on March 1.

England's Men will head to York's LNER Community Stadium for an open training session on March 1.

England head to LNER Community Stadium for Six Nations open training session

Kirkbymoorside's Tatyana Heard (right) has been included in England's 38-player training squad ahead of the Guinness Six Nations.

Kirkbymoorside's Tatyana Heard (right) has been included in England's 38-player training squad ahead of the Guinness Six Nations.

Kirkbymoorside's Heard included in Red Roses training squad ahead of Six Nations

Malton & Norton squandered a 16-point lead as they were beaten 43-42 by Old Brodleians.

Malton & Norton squandered a 16-point lead as they were beaten 43-42 by Old Brodleians.

Malton & Norton lose by single point after squandering healthy lead

Malton & Norton began the season with a gritty victory over Rochdale.

Malton & Norton began the season with a gritty victory over Rochdale.

Malton & Norton show true grit to make winning start to season

A quartet of Malton & Norton juniors won a maiden Allianz Premier 15s title for Gloucester-Hartpury last weekend.

A quartet of Malton & Norton juniors won a maiden Allianz Premier 15s title for Gloucester-Hartpury last weekend.

Ryedale quartet make history as Allianz Premier 15s Champions

Malton & Norton junior Tatyana Heard has been one of England's standout performers in the TikTok Six Nations.

Malton & Norton junior Tatyana Heard has been one of England's standout performers in the TikTok Six Nations.

Former Malton and Norton rugby talent shines for England in Six Nations

$Malton & Norton Under 17s celebrate their Yorkshire Cup win, after beating Pontefract 20-15 in the final.$ $Malton & Norton Under 17s celebrate their Yorkshire Cup win, after beating Pontefract 20-15 in the final.$

Malton & Norton juniors in Yorkshire Cup triumph

Former England and British Lions winger Tony Underwood (left) makes the draw for the Pock 7s with Adrian Styche.

Former England and British Lions winger Tony Underwood (left) makes the draw for the Pock 7s with Adrian Styche.

Pocklington prepares for return of popular Pock 7s tournament

Malton's Tom Foan was sin binned on Saturday, as his side fell to defeat in Dronfield.

Malton's Tom Foan was sin binned on Saturday, as his side fell to defeat in Dronfield.

Malton & Norton lose out as Regional Two season comes to an end

Malton & Norton were sensational in the second half to cruise past local rivals Pocklington on Saturday.

Malton & Norton were sensational in the second half to cruise past local rivals Pocklington on Saturday.

Malton & Norton ease to derby glory against Pocklington

Youngsters Ben North (left) and Ben Brambles (right) impressed in their Malton & Norton debuts.

Youngsters Ben North (left) and Ben Brambles (right) impressed in their Malton & Norton debuts.

Malton & Norton reach fourth half-century of the season in rout

Malton & Norton's James Bulmer was influential in his side's victory.

Malton & Norton's James Bulmer was influential in his side's victory.

Malton & Norton survive second-half scare in Crossleyans win

Malton & Norton's Matt Bowman (centre) scored their final try against Morley on Saturday, despite having been sent to the sideline in the second half.

Malton & Norton's Matt Bowman (centre) scored their final try against Morley on Saturday, despite having been sent to the sideline in the second half.

Malton & Norton RUFC claim first ever win at Morley

England's Tatyana Heard during the Women's Rugby World Cup pool C match at Waitakere Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand. Picture: Brett Phibbs/PA Wire

England's Tatyana Heard during the Women's Rugby World Cup pool C match at Waitakere Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand. Picture: Brett Phibbs/PA Wire

Tatyana Heard stars for England as they beat South Africa 75-0

Malton & Norton prop Nick Salisbury touches down under the posts for his side’s second try

Malton & Norton prop Nick Salisbury touches down under the posts for his side’s second try

In-form Malton & Norton beat derby rivals Selby RUFC

Malton's Jamie Rounthwaite

Malton's Jamie Rounthwaite

Final flourish from visitors leaves Malton & Norton RUFC seething

Pock 7s organiser Adrian Styche (left) makes the draw with Rob Vickerman

Pock 7s organiser Adrian Styche (left) makes the draw with Rob Vickerman

Trying for union gold at Pock 7s rugby tournament