York Away Day Excursion
Jake Watson • 2 June 2025
Away Day Excursion
York Knights vs London Broncos
Saturday 16th – Sunday 17th August 2025
We are pleased to be able to offer an away day excursion package exclusively for London Broncos fans to support the team in York.
This package includes:
- Overnight stay in the Grand Hotel
- Dinner in the ‘Star of the City’ restaurant
- A Full English breakfast
- Travel from the hotel to the stadium and the railway station
- Director Hospitality
Itinerary
SATURDAY
Train from London to York
5:30pm Meet at Hotel bar for drinks
6:30pm Short walk to the restaurant
Return to hotel for drinks and chat
SUNDAY
- Full English Breakfast in Hotel Restaurant
- 12:30pm Meet at hotel bar
- 1:15pm Depart on executive coach
- 1:45pm Arrive at LNER Community Stadium
Buffet in Director’s Lounge and pre-match preview from Mike Eccles
- 2:45pm Take seats in the Main stand
- 3pm Kick Off: YORK KNIGHTS v LONDON BRONCOS
Half-Time and post-match refreshments
- 4:45pm Final whistle: celebratory drinks in the Directors Lounge (hopefully)
- 5:15pm Coach travel to York Station
- 6pm Train to London
Cost: £295 per person (based on a sharing a double or twin room)

MATCH PREVIEW: Sheffield Eagles vs London Broncos London Broncos move into Round 18 of the Championship season on Sunday with a trip up to face Sheffield Eagles at Olympic Legacy Park. The two sides in desperate need of points and a positive result with both still harbouring ambitions of moving away from the bottom four. The teams are level on 8 points and back in May in the reverse fixture at Rosslyn Park it was the Eagles who edged it winning 22-20. Take a look at the match preview as we give you all the key information ahead of the game on Sunday (3pm KO). SQUAD INFO Mike Eccles has named his squad for this weekend’s Championship trip to Sheffield Eagles. Tommy Porter, who returned to the club this week, is named in the squad and if selected in the matchday squad will make his first senior appearance after progressing through the academy and scholarship. Meanwhile, Chris Hellec returns to the 21. Jack Smith from Leeds Rhinos and Louix Gorman from Hull KR are the dual-registration players available for selection this weekend.

SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT: Sheffield Eagles vs London Broncos Mike Eccles has named his squad for this weekend’s Championship trip to Sheffield Eagles. Tommy Porter, who returned to the club this week, is named in the squad and if selected in the matchday squad will make his first senior appearance after progressing through the academy and scholarship. Meanwhile, Chris Hellec returns to the 21. Jack Smith from Leeds Rhinos and Louix Gorman from Hull KR are the dual-registration players available for selection this weekend. #WeAreLondon
Tommy Porter rejoins London Broncos London Broncos are pleased to announce hooker Tommy Porter has rejoined the club on a deal until the end of the season. The 21-year-old came through the Broncos scholarship and academy before moving to Manchester to begin his university degree. Whilst in Manchester, Porter played for Rochdale Hornets, Leigh Leopards and most recently Swinton Lions. Porter played 7 times scoring three tries in League One this season for Paul Wood’s team before leaving the club to move back to London.
Final 4 games for JUST £50 London Broncos are delighted to offer a fantastic ticket offer for the remaining four home league games of the 2025 season. We are excited to return to The Cherry Red Records from August for the remainder of the season when we welcome Barrow Raiders, Toulouse Olympique, Oldham RLFC & Bradford Bulls to SW17. For just £50 you can watch all four of the games which offers a huge saving of £30 from a general admission adult ticket. To take advantage of this fantastic offer - CLICK HERE!! #WeAreLondon
Emilia’s Big Day: London Broncos partner with blood cancer charity to celebrate young rugby fan - London Broncos will host ‘Emilia’s Big Day’ to celebrate young cancer survivor whose life was saved by a stem cell donor. - Supporters can join the stem cell donor register with a simple mouth swab - This is part of a partnership with DKMS : inspired by lifelong rugby league fan whose baby son needed a stem cell transplant. Rugby league’s London Broncos have teamed up with blood cancer charity DKMS to organise ‘Emilia’s Big Day’, a family fun day and stem cell donor registration event, before their Championship game against Bradford Bulls on 6 September.

Chris Ball departs club London Broncos can confirm the club has mutually agreed to release Chris Ball from his contract. The 25-year-old had featured in seven games this season but due to increased commitments outside of rugby is no longer able to fully commit. The club would like to thank Chris for his service and wish him all the best in the future. #WeAreLondon