O
Otley RFC
West Yorkshire club competing in the National Leagues, known for their passionate support at Cr…
View Profile →
About the Club
About Headingley RFC
Headingley RFC is a rugby union club in Leeds, West Yorkshire, founded in 1878. It is one of Yorkshire's top amateur clubs, based at Chandos Park in Leeds with strong men's and women's sections.
For anyone searching for a Leeds rugby club, Headingley RFC is a natural place to start. It is also one of 16 rugby union clubs we list in West Yorkshire, so you can easily compare nearby options below.
Club Gallery
Upload photos →
Club Badge
Claim listing to add badge
Club Photography
Photos coming soon — claim listing to upload
Ground & Venue
Images of Headingley RFC in Leeds
Our Story
History of Headingley RFC
Headingley 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 West Yorkshire.
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. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Ackroydians RFC · Halifax
- Aireborough RFC · Guiseley
- Bradford & Bingley RFC · Bingley
- Bramley Phoenix RUFC · Leeds
- Pontefract RUFC · Pontefract
- Roundhegians RFC · Leeds
- Sandal RFC · Wakefield
- Wharfedale RFC · Ilkley
Join & Contact
Join or Contact Headingley RFC
In fact, most rugby clubs welcome new players at any point in the season. Contact the club first, because training times and age groups change from year to year.
After that, simply turn up with boots, a gum shield and water. Coaches usually offer newcomers a taster session before you register as a member.
Contact Details
Headingley RFCLeeds, West Yorkshire
Map: Open in Google Maps Claim & Add Contact Details
Club official? Claim this listing to add a phone number, email and badge.
Quick Answers
Headingley RFC FAQs
Where does Headingley RFC play?
The club calls Leeds, West Yorkshire home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Headingley RFC founded?
The club dates from 1878. As a result, it has more than 140 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Headingley 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 Leeds?
Scroll down to see other rugby union clubs in West Yorkshire. Because each one has its own profile, you can easily compare grounds and levels.
Discover More
Clubs Near Headingley RFC
Compare other clubs close to Leeds before you choose.