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Launceston RFC

Launceston, Cornwall · Est. 1879 · Rugby Union

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

Launceston RFC is a rugby union club in Launceston, Cornwall, founded in 1879. It is a North Cornwall gateway town club with a proud history and competitive rugby in the county.

The club is one of 15 rugby union clubs we list in Cornwall. In addition, it gives supporters in Launceston a team to follow and new players a clear route into the game.

History of Launceston RFC

Launceston RFC dates from 1879, during rugby's first great expansion. The RFU had formed in 1871, and clubs were springing up in towns across England.

Today, the club carries more than 140 years of history into every season. For players in Launceston, Cornwall, that heritage adds real meaning to pulling on the shirt.

1879
Founded
140+
Years of History

Ground & Location

Launceston
Cornwall
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Club Information

Club Name
Launceston RFC
Sport
Rugby Union
Location
Launceston, Cornwall
County
Cornwall
Founded
1879
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Join or Contact Launceston 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

Launceston RFC
Launceston, Cornwall
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Launceston RFC FAQs

Where does Launceston RFC play?

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

When was Launceston RFC founded?

The club dates from 1879. As a result, it has more than 140 years of rugby union history.

How can I join Launceston 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 Launceston?

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