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Ipswich RFC

Ipswich, Suffolk · Est. 1866 · Rugby Union

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Rugby union players contesting the ball in a tackle, illustrating Ipswich RFC in Ipswich
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About Ipswich RFC

Ipswich RFC is a rugby union club in Ipswich, Suffolk, founded in 1866. It is a Suffolk county town club with a welcoming membership and strong performance in East regions.

For anyone searching for a Ipswich rugby club, Ipswich RFC is a natural place to start. It is also one of two rugby union clubs we list in Suffolk, so you can easily compare nearby options below.

History of Ipswich RFC

Ipswich RFC dates from 1866, before the Rugby Football Union itself formed in 1871. That places it among the pioneering clubs of England rugby.

Today, the club carries more than 160 years of history into every season. For players in Ipswich, Suffolk, that heritage adds real meaning to pulling on the shirt.

1866
Founded
160+
Years of History

Ground & Location

Ipswich
Suffolk
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Club Information

Club Name
Ipswich RFC
Sport
Rugby Union
Location
Ipswich, Suffolk
County
Suffolk
Founded
1866
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Rugby Union Clubs in Suffolk

In total, Suffolk has two rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.

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Join & Contact

Join or Contact Ipswich 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

Ipswich RFC
Ipswich, Suffolk
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Quick Answers

Ipswich RFC FAQs

Where does Ipswich RFC play?

The club calls Ipswich, Suffolk home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.

When was Ipswich RFC founded?

The club dates from 1866. As a result, it has more than 160 years of rugby union history.

How can I join Ipswich 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 Ipswich?

Scroll down to see other rugby union clubs in Suffolk. Because each one has its own profile, you can easily compare grounds and levels.