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About the Club
About Newport RFC
Newport RFC is a rugby union club in Newport, Monmouthshire, founded in 1875. It is a South Wales club known as The Black and Ambers, with a proud history including famous wins over New Zealand.
For anyone searching for a Newport rugby club, Newport RFC is a natural place to start. It is also one of two rugby union clubs we list in Monmouthshire, so you can easily compare nearby options below.
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History of Newport RFC
Newport RFC dates from 1875, 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 Monmouthshire.
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Rugby Union Clubs in Monmouthshire
In total, Monmouthshire has two rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Dragons RFC · Newport
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Join or Contact Newport RFC
Getting started at the club is simple. First, get in touch to check the next training session and which teams have space.
Then come along, meet the coaches and try a session. Once you are happy, simply register with the club and start playing.
Contact Details
Newport RFCNewport, Monmouthshire
Website: newportrfc.co.uk
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Newport RFC FAQs
Where does Newport RFC play?
The club calls Newport, Monmouthshire home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Newport RFC founded?
The club dates from 1875. As a result, it has more than 150 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Newport 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 Newport?
Scroll down to see other rugby union clubs in Monmouthshire. Because each one has its own profile, you can easily compare grounds and levels.
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