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About Dorchester RFC
Dorset county town club with a broad membership and competitive rugby in the South West leagues.
Dorchester RFC has been a proud part of the rugby union community in Dorchester, Dorset since 1869. The club welcomes players of all ages and abilities and is committed to developing rugby from grassroots to senior level.
Our Story
History & Heritage
Dorchester RFC was founded in 1869, giving the club over 156 years of history in Dorchester, Dorset. Over the decades the club has grown from humble beginnings into a thriving community organisation, nurturing generations of rugby union players and contributing significantly to local sport.
If you are a player looking for a rugby union club in Dorchester, Dorchester RFC could be the perfect fit. With a welcoming community, experienced coaching staff and teams at multiple levels, the club has something to offer everyone — from those new to the game to experienced players seeking competitive rugby.
1869
Founded
156+
Years of History
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Dorchester RFC Club Gallery
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Ground & Venue
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Teams & Age Groups at Dorchester RFC
From junior minis to senior competitors — there is a team for everyone at Dorchester RFC.
Men's 1st XV
Senior men's first team competing in local and regional leagues.
Men's 2nd XV
Senior development side offering competitive rugby for all abilities.
Women's XV
Women's team welcoming players of all experience levels.
Colts / U18
Junior development pathway for players aged 16–18.
U16 & U14
Youth teams developing the next generation of rugby talent.
Mini Rugby
Introductory rugby for children aged 5–12.
Join & Contact
Membership & Contact Dorchester RFC
Everything you need to get involved with Dorchester RFC — how to join and how to get in touch.
How to Join
Whether you are an experienced rugby union player or picking up a ball for the first time, Dorchester RFC welcomes new members throughout the season. All ages and abilities are encouraged to get involved.
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Make Contact
Reach out via phone, email or the club website. They will tell you everything about their next training session.
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Come to Training
Attend a free taster session with no obligation. Meet the coaches and fellow players.
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Sign Up & Play
Register as a member and start playing. Dorchester RFC will help you find the right team for your level.
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Facilities at Dorchester RFC
What Dorchester RFC offers for players, supporters and visitors on match days and during training.
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Honours Board
Dorchester RFC Achievements
Celebrating the history and success of Dorchester RFC on and off the pitch.
Dorchester RFC has a proud record as part of the rugby union community in Dorchester, Dorset. With over 156 years of history, the club has built a strong legacy of competitive rugby and community participation. Full club honours and achievement records will be published here soon.
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