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About the Club
About Heworth ARLFC
Heworth ARLFC is a rugby league club in York, North Yorkshire, founded in 1920. It is an East York community club competing in the NCL and Yorkshire leagues.
As one of four rugby league clubs we list in North Yorkshire, Heworth ARLFC gives local players a place to train, compete and belong.
At a Glance
Heworth Rugby League Club at a glance
Heworth ARLFC is a rugby league club in York, North Yorkshire, founded in 1920. In 2026 its open-age team plays in the NCRL National Premier League, the top level of amateur rugby league. It is also known as Heworth Rugby League Club, Heworth RLFC or Heworth RL.
| Official name | Heworth ARLFC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Heworth Rugby League Club, Heworth RLFC, Heworth RL |
| Code | Rugby league |
| Based in | York, North Yorkshire |
| Founded | 1920 |
| Competition (2026) | NCRL National Premier League |
| Governing body | Rugby Football League (RFL) |
| Contact | See Join & Contact |
| Area guide | Rugby clubs in North Yorkshire |
Our Story
History of Heworth ARLFC
Heworth ARLFC formed in 1920, during the Northern Union era. In fact, the governing body only adopted the name Rugby Football League in 1922.
1920
Founded
100+
Years of History
Local Rugby
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In total, North Yorkshire has four rugby league clubs in our directory.
- New Earswick All Blacks ARLFC · York
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Quick Answers
Heworth ARLFC FAQs
What league does Heworth ARLFC play in?
In 2026 Heworth ARLFC's open-age team plays in the NCRL National Premier League, the top level of amateur rugby league. See how the rugby league competitions work.
Where does Heworth ARLFC play?
The club calls York, North Yorkshire home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was Heworth ARLFC founded?
Heworth ARLFC was founded in 1920.
How can I join Heworth ARLFC?
Ask the club about its next training session. The Join & Contact section on this page shows the best way to reach Heworth ARLFC.
Which other rugby league clubs are near York?
Nearby clubs in our directory include York Knights, New Earswick All Blacks ARLFC and Scarborough Pirates ARLFC. Each has its own profile below.
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