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Richmond RFC
Surrey-based Championship club with a rich history and superb facilities at the Athletic Ground…
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About London Welsh RFC
London Welsh RFC is a rugby union club in Richmond, Surrey, founded in 1885. It is a historic London-based club founded by Welsh exiles, playing at Richmond Athletic Ground.
As one of 14 rugby union clubs we list in Surrey, London Welsh 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 London Welsh RFC
London Welsh RFC dates from 1885, 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 Richmond, Surrey, that heritage adds real meaning to pulling on the shirt.
1885
Founded
140+
Years of History
Local Rugby
Rugby Union Clubs in Surrey
In total, Surrey has 14 rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Camberley RFC · Camberley
- Cranleigh RFC · Cranleigh
- Haslemere RFC · Haslemere
- London Cornish RFC · Richmond
- Reigate & Redhill RFC · Reigate
- Richmond RFC · Richmond
- Sutton & Epsom RFC · Sutton
- Walton on Thames RFC · Walton-on-Thames
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Join or Contact London Welsh 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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London Welsh RFCRichmond, Surrey
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London Welsh RFC FAQs
Where does London Welsh RFC play?
The club calls Richmond, Surrey home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was London Welsh RFC founded?
The club dates from 1885. As a result, it has more than 140 years of rugby union history.
How can I join London Welsh 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 Richmond?
Scroll down to see other rugby union clubs in Surrey. Because each one has its own profile, you can easily compare grounds and levels.
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