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About the Club
About Hinckley RFC
Hinckley RFC is a rugby union club in Hinckley, Leicestershire, founded in 1896. It is a Leicestershire market town club competing in the National Leagues from their Leicester Road ground.
Hinckley RFC is one of nine rugby union clubs we list in Leicestershire.
At a Glance
Hinckley Rugby Club at a glance
Hinckley RFC is a rugby union club in Hinckley, Leicestershire, founded in 1896. In 2026-27 its first XV plays in National League 2 West, level 4 of the English rugby union league structure. It is also known as Hinckley Rugby Club, Hinckley Rugby Football Club or Hinckley Rugby.
| Official name | Hinckley RFC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Hinckley Rugby Club, Hinckley Rugby Football Club, Hinckley Rugby |
| Code | Rugby union |
| Based in | Hinckley, Leicestershire |
| Founded | 1896 |
| League (2026-27) | National League 2 West (level 4) |
| Ground | Leicester Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 3DR |
| Governing body | Rugby Football Union (England Rugby) |
| Contact | Phone, Email, Facebook – see Join & Contact |
League confirmed from England Rugby, 31 October 2026.
Our Story
History of Hinckley RFC
Hinckley RFC formed in 1896, in the years before the First World War.
1896
Founded
130+
Years of History
Local Rugby
Rugby Union Clubs in Leicestershire
In total, Leicestershire has nine rugby union clubs in our directory.
- Leicester Tigers · Leicester
- Leicester Tigers Women · Leicester
- Loughborough Lightning · Loughborough
- Loughborough RFC · Loughborough
- Lutterworth RFC · Lutterworth
- Market Harborough RFC · Market Harborough
- Melton Mowbray RFC · Melton Mowbray
- Wigston RFC · Wigston
Join & Contact
Join or Contact Hinckley RFC
To ask about training, junior sections or volunteering, contact Hinckley RFC directly using the details on this page.
Contact Details
Hinckley RFCLeicester Road Hinckley Leicestershire, LE10 3DR
Phone: 01455 615010
Email: info@hinckleyrugby.co.uk
Facebook: facebook.com/1893hrfc
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Details checked 31 Oct 2026 from englandrugby.com.
Quick Answers
Hinckley RFC FAQs
What league does Hinckley RFC play in?
In 2026-27 Hinckley RFC's first XV plays in National League 2 West, level 4 of the English rugby union league structure. See how the leagues work.
Where does Hinckley RFC play?
The club calls Hinckley, Leicestershire home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was Hinckley RFC founded?
Hinckley RFC was founded in 1896.
How can I join Hinckley RFC?
Contact the club using the details on this page and ask about the next training session.
Which other rugby union clubs are near Hinckley?
Nearby clubs in our directory include Leicester Tigers, Loughborough Lightning and Leicester Tigers Women. Each has its own profile below.
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