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About Merthyr RFC
Merthyr RFC is a rugby union club in Merthyr Tydfil, founded in 1876. It is a South Wales Valleys club competing in the Welsh Premiership from the Wern y Cwrt ground.
For anyone searching for a Merthyr Tydfil rugby club, Merthyr RFC is a natural place to start. It is also a key part of rugby union in Merthyr Tydfil, so you can easily compare nearby options below.
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History of Merthyr RFC
Merthyr RFC dates from 1876, before the Welsh Rugby Union itself formed in 1881. That places it among the pioneering clubs of Wales rugby.
In total, the club has more than 150 years behind it. As a result, it holds a special place for supporters across Merthyr Tydfil.
1876
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Where does Merthyr RFC play?
The club calls Merthyr Tydfil home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Merthyr RFC founded?
The club dates from 1876. As a result, it has more than 150 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Merthyr 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 Merthyr Tydfil?
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