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Durham City RFC

Durham, County Durham · Est. 1869 · Rugby Union

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Rugby union players contesting the ball in a tackle, illustrating Durham City RFC in Durham
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About Durham City RFC

Durham City RFC is a rugby union club in Durham, County Durham, founded in 1869. It is a Cathedral city club in County Durham with a proud history and competitive rugby in the North East.

Durham City RFC is one of 13 rugby union clubs we list in County Durham. Because every club has its own character, this profile helps you see what makes this one different before you visit.

History of Durham City RFC

Durham City RFC dates from 1869, before the Rugby Football Union itself formed in 1871. That places it among the pioneering clubs of England rugby.

Today, the club carries more than 150 years of history into every season. For players in Durham, County Durham, that heritage adds real meaning to pulling on the shirt.

1869
Founded
150+
Years of History

Ground & Location

Durham
County Durham
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Club Information

Club Name
Durham City RFC
Sport
Rugby Union
Location
Durham, County Durham
County
County Durham
Founded
1869
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Rugby Union Clubs in County Durham

In total, County Durham has 13 rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.

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Join & Contact

Join or Contact Durham City 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.

Contact Details

Durham City RFC
Durham, County Durham
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Quick Answers

Durham City RFC FAQs

Where does Durham City RFC play?

The club calls Durham, County Durham home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.

When was Durham City RFC founded?

The club dates from 1869. As a result, it has more than 150 years of rugby union history.

How can I join Durham City 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 Durham?

Scroll down to see other rugby union clubs in County Durham. Because each one has its own profile, you can easily compare grounds and levels.