Sports & Adventure Training

What ever your sport is, in The Yorkshire Regiment you will have the opportunity to take part and be a part of the team.  Soldiers take part at all levels from inter-company events up to National level.  We encourage you to take part in a host of sporting activities and adventure training.  Each battalion has at least one main team sport, for example 3 YORKS takes huge pride in its rugby union, but each battalion also plays a lot of football, cricket and boxing between operational commitments.
 
During recent seasons the regiment won the following sporting competitions or where highly placed...
ARMY Football Association Challenge Cup (2007) (3 YORKS)
Infantry Football Cup finalists (3 YORKS)
Infantry Football Sixes (3 YORKS)
Infantry Cup Semi-finalists (1 YORKS)
5 Division Football Premier League Champions (3 YORKS)
2 Division Cup Semi-finalists (1 YORKS)
Yorkshire Services Football League Challenge Cup Semi-finalists (1 YORKS)
Yorkshire Services Football League Runners-up(1 YORKS)

ARMY Rugby League Cup (3 YORKS) - five years in succession!
Pocklington Rugby Sevens Winners (2007) (3 YORKS)

Infantry Nordic Skiing Champions (2007) (2 YORKS)
ARMY Nordic Ski Championships 4th (2 YORKS)

ARMY Boxing Premier League Semi-Finalists (2 YORKS)
ARMY Rugby Union Cup Semi-Finalists (3 YORKS)
Between operation tours, each battalion participates in a full calendar of sporting activities.