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About Cheltenham RFC
Cheltenham RFC is a rugby union club in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, founded in 1886. It is a spa town Gloucestershire club competing in the South West leagues from their Newlands ground.
For anyone searching for a Cheltenham rugby club, Cheltenham RFC is a natural place to start. It is also one of eight rugby union clubs we list in Gloucestershire, so you can easily compare nearby options below.
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History of Cheltenham RFC
Cheltenham RFC dates from 1886, 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 140 years of history into every season. For players in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, that heritage adds real meaning to pulling on the shirt.
1886
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140+
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Local Rugby
Rugby Union Clubs in Gloucestershire
In total, Gloucestershire has eight rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Cinderford RFC · Cinderford
- Cirencester RFC · Cirencester
- Cleve RFC · Mangotsfield
- Gloucester Rugby · Gloucester
- Gloucester-Hartpury Women · Hartpury
- Hartpury RFC · Hartpury
- Stroud RFC · Stroud
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Join or Contact Cheltenham 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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Cheltenham RFCCheltenham, Gloucestershire
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Cheltenham RFC FAQs
Where does Cheltenham RFC play?
The club calls Cheltenham, Gloucestershire home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Cheltenham RFC founded?
The club dates from 1886. As a result, it has more than 140 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham?
Scroll down to see other rugby union clubs in Gloucestershire. Because each one has its own profile, you can easily compare grounds and levels.
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