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About Eastbourne RFC
Eastbourne RFC is a rugby union club in Eastbourne, East Sussex, founded in 1878. It is an East Sussex club at Grange Road with strong senior and junior sections competing in Sussex leagues.
For anyone searching for a Eastbourne rugby club, Eastbourne RFC is a natural place to start. It is also one of six rugby union clubs we list in East Sussex, so you can easily compare nearby options below.
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History of Eastbourne RFC
Eastbourne RFC dates from 1878, during rugby's first great expansion. The RFU had formed in 1871, and clubs were springing up in towns across England.
In total, the club has more than 140 years behind it. As a result, it holds a special place for supporters across East Sussex.
1878
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Rugby Union Clubs in East Sussex
In total, East Sussex has six rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Brighton RFC · Brighton
- Crowborough RFC · Crowborough
- Hastings & Bexhill RFC · Hastings
- Lewes RFC · Lewes
- Uckfield RFC · Uckfield
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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 Eastbourne RFC play?
The club calls Eastbourne, East Sussex home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Eastbourne RFC founded?
The club dates from 1878. As a result, it has more than 140 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne?
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