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About the Club
About Cleckheaton RFC
Cleckheaton RFC is a rugby union club in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, founded in 1878. It is a Spen Valley club playing league rugby from their Moorend ground.
Cleckheaton RFC is the Cleckheaton rugby club for players across the Spen Valley. Because it welcomes all abilities, it is a good first stop for newcomers.
Cleckheaton RFC is one of 16 rugby union clubs we list in West Yorkshire.
At a Glance
Cleckheaton Rugby Club at a glance
Cleckheaton RFC is a rugby union club in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, founded in 1878. In 2026-27 its first XV plays in Regional 2 North East, level 6 of the English rugby union league structure. It is also known as Cleckheaton Rugby Club, Cleckheaton Rugby Football Club or Cleckheaton Rugby.
| Official name | Cleckheaton RFC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Cleckheaton Rugby Club, Cleckheaton Rugby Football Club, Cleckheaton Rugby |
| Code | Rugby union |
| Based in | Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire |
| Founded | 1878 |
| League (2026-27) | Regional 2 North East (level 6) |
| Ground | The Pavilion Bradford Road Moorend Cleckheaton West Yorkshire BD19 3UD |
| Governing body | Rugby Football Union (England Rugby) |
| Contact | Phone, Email – see Join & Contact |
League confirmed from England Rugby, 31 October 2026.
Our Story
History of Cleckheaton RFC
Cleckheaton RFC dates from 1878, during rugby's first great expansion.
1878
Founded
140+
Years of History
Local Rugby
Rugby Union Clubs in West Yorkshire
In total, West Yorkshire has 16 rugby union clubs in our directory.
- Ackroydians RFC · Halifax
- Aireborough RFC · Guiseley
- Bradford & Bingley RFC · Bingley
- Bramley Phoenix RUFC · Leeds
- Headingley RFC · Leeds
- Roundhegians RFC · Leeds
- Sandal RFC · Wakefield
- Wharfedale RFC · Ilkley
Join & Contact
Join or Contact Cleckheaton RFC
To ask about training, junior sections or volunteering, contact Cleckheaton RFC directly using the details on this page.
Contact Details
Cleckheaton RFCThe Pavilion Bradford Road Moorend Cleckheaton West Yorkshire, BD19 3UD
Phone: 01274 873410
Email: info@cleckheatonrugbyclub.com
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Details checked 31 Oct 2026 from englandrugby.com.
Quick Answers
Cleckheaton RFC FAQs
What league does Cleckheaton RFC play in?
In 2026-27 Cleckheaton RFC's first XV plays in Regional 2 North East, level 6 of the English rugby union league structure. See how the leagues work.
Where does Cleckheaton RFC play?
The club calls Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was Cleckheaton RFC founded?
Cleckheaton RFC was founded in 1878.
How can I join Cleckheaton RFC?
Contact the club using the details on this page and ask about the next training session.
Which other rugby union clubs are near Cleckheaton?
Nearby clubs in our directory include Headingley RFC, Otley RFC and Morley RFC. Each has its own profile below.
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