BARNSLEY RUFC Ladies began their season with defeat but the men got their first win of the campaign at the second attempt.
The women’s team lost 29-24 at home to West Park Leeds in Championship One North – the second tier in England.
They now visit Buckingham Swans on Sunday.
The men secured their first win of the season with a 16-5 win over Thirsk in Yorkshire Division Three. They now visit Rotherham Phoenix on Saturday.
Wath made it two wins from two since promotion to Yorkshire One with a 21-7 home victory against Wensleydale.
Anthony Davies scored his first try for Wath and Sean Hopper also touched down, with Jack Whitlam adding a conversion and three penalties. Wath now visit West Leeds on Saturday.
Dearne Valley won 20-19 at Maltby in Yorkshire Division Four.
Sam Oxley, Jack Duggan and Arron Kite touched down with Stephen Shaw kicking a penalty and a conversion.
Dearne now host Stocksbridge on Saturday and Wortley host Maltby.
