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About Helston RFC
Helston RFC is a rugby union club in Helston, Cornwall, founded in 1895. It is a West Cornwall market town club competing in the Cornwall and South West leagues.
It is one of 15 rugby union clubs we list in Cornwall.
At a Glance
Helston Rugby Club at a glance
Helston RFC is a rugby union club in Helston, Cornwall, founded in 1895. In 2026-27 its first XV plays in Counties 2 Cornwall, level 8 of the English rugby union league structure. It is also known as Helston Rugby Club, Helston Rugby Football Club or Helston Rugby.
| Official name | Helston RFC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Helston Rugby Club, Helston Rugby Football Club, Helston Rugby |
| Code | Rugby union |
| Based in | Helston, Cornwall |
| Founded | 1895 |
| League (2026-27) | Counties 2 Cornwall (level 8) |
| Ground | King George V Playing Fields Clodgey Lane Helston Cornwall TR13 8PJ |
| Governing body | Rugby Football Union (England Rugby) |
| Contact | Phone, Email – see Join & Contact |
| Area guide | Rugby clubs in the South West |
League confirmed from England Rugby, 31 October 2026.
Our Story
History of Helston RFC
Helston RFC formed in 1895, in the years before the First World War.
1895
Founded
130+
Years of History
Local Rugby
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In total, Cornwall has 15 rugby union clubs in our directory.
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Join & Contact
Join or Contact Helston RFC
To ask about training, junior sections or volunteering, contact Helston RFC directly using the details on this page.
Contact Details
Helston RFCKing George V Playing Fields Clodgey Lane Helston Cornwall, TR13 8PJ
Phone: 01326 569195
Email: enquiries@helstonrfc.com
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Details checked 31 Oct 2026 from englandrugby.com.
Quick Answers
Helston RFC FAQs
What league does Helston RFC play in?
In 2026-27 Helston RFC's first XV plays in Counties 2 Cornwall, level 8 of the English rugby union league structure. See how the leagues work.
Where does Helston RFC play?
The club calls Helston, Cornwall home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was Helston RFC founded?
Helston RFC was founded in 1895.
How can I join Helston RFC?
Contact the club using the details on this page and ask about the next training session.
Which other rugby union clubs are near Helston?
Nearby clubs in our directory include Cornish Pirates, Truro RFC and Camborne RFC. Each has its own profile below.
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