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About Ilkley RFC
Ilkley RFC is a rugby union club in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, founded in 1895. It is a West Yorkshire spa town club competing in Yorkshire leagues with a large and active membership.
As one of 16 rugby union clubs we list in West Yorkshire, Ilkley RFC gives local players a place to train, compete and belong. Whether you are new to the sport or an experienced player, this page shows you where the club plays and how to get involved.
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History of Ilkley RFC
Ilkley RFC formed in 1895, in the years before the First World War. Since then, like many clubs of that era, it has seen the game change almost beyond recognition.
In total, the club has more than 130 years behind it. As a result, it holds a special place for supporters across West Yorkshire.
1895
Founded
130+
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
- Cleckheaton RFC · Cleckheaton
- Headingley RFC · Leeds
- Keighley RFC · Keighley
- Morley RFC · Morley
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Join or Contact Ilkley RFC
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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Ilkley RFCIlkley, West Yorkshire
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Where does Ilkley RFC play?
The club calls Ilkley, West Yorkshire home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Ilkley RFC founded?
The club dates from 1895. As a result, it has more than 130 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Ilkley 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 Ilkley?
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