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About Blackburn RFC
Blackburn RFC is a rugby union club in Blackburn, Lancashire, founded in 1876. It is an East Lancashire club with a strong community focus and competitive teams across all age groups.
As one of seven rugby union clubs we list in Lancashire, Blackburn RFC gives local players a place to train, compete and belong. Whether you are new to the sport or an experienced player, this page shows you where the club plays and how to get involved.
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History of Blackburn RFC
Blackburn RFC dates from 1876, during rugby's first great expansion. The RFU had formed in 1871, and clubs were springing up in towns across England.
Today, the club carries more than 150 years of history into every season. For players in Blackburn, Lancashire, that heritage adds real meaning to pulling on the shirt.
1876
Founded
150+
Years of History
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Rugby Union Clubs in Lancashire
In total, Lancashire has seven rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Burnley RFC · Burnley
- Chorley RFC · Chorley
- Fleetwood RFC · Fleetwood
- Fylde RFC · Lytham St Annes
- Preston Grasshoppers · Preston
- Vale of Lune RFC · Lancaster
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Join or Contact Blackburn RFC
New players, returning players and volunteers are the lifeblood of every rugby club. So if you want to play, coach or help out, get in touch today.
Ask about training nights, membership and junior sections. In most cases, you can try a session before you commit.
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Where does Blackburn RFC play?
The club calls Blackburn, Lancashire home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Blackburn RFC founded?
The club dates from 1876. As a result, it has more than 150 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Blackburn RFC?
First, contact the club to ask about training times, membership and which teams have space. In most cases, clubs welcome new players and offer a taster session first.
Which other rugby union clubs are near Blackburn?
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