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About the Club
About Newport RFC
South Wales club known as The Black and Ambers, with a proud history including famous wins over New Zealand.
Newport RFC has been a proud part of the rugby union community in Newport, Monmouthshire since 1875. The club welcomes players of all ages and abilities and is committed to developing rugby from grassroots to senior level.
Our Story
History & Heritage
Newport RFC was founded in 1875, giving the club over 150 years of history in Newport, Monmouthshire. Over the decades the club has grown from humble beginnings into a thriving community organisation, nurturing generations of rugby union players and contributing significantly to local sport.
If you are a player looking for a rugby union club in Newport, Newport RFC could be the perfect fit. With a welcoming community, experienced coaching staff and teams at multiple levels, the club has something to offer everyone — from those new to the game to experienced players seeking competitive rugby.
1875
Founded
150+
Years of History
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Newport RFC Club Gallery
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Club Badge
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Club Photography
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Ground & Venue
Photos of the Newport RFC ground in Newport — coming soon
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Teams & Age Groups at Newport RFC
From junior minis to senior competitors — there is a team for everyone at Newport RFC.
Men's 1st XV
Senior men's first team competing in local and regional leagues.
Men's 2nd XV
Senior development side offering competitive rugby for all abilities.
Women's XV
Women's team welcoming players of all experience levels.
Colts / U18
Junior development pathway for players aged 16–18.
U16 & U14
Youth teams developing the next generation of rugby talent.
Mini Rugby
Introductory rugby for children aged 5–12.
Join & Contact
Membership & Contact Newport RFC
Everything you need to get involved with Newport RFC — how to join and how to get in touch.
How to Join
Whether you are an experienced rugby union player or picking up a ball for the first time, Newport RFC welcomes new members throughout the season. All ages and abilities are encouraged to get involved.
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Make Contact
Reach out via phone, email or the club website. They will tell you everything about their next training session.
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Come to Training
Attend a free taster session with no obligation. Meet the coaches and fellow players.
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Sign Up & Play
Register as a member and start playing. Newport RFC will help you find the right team for your level.
Contact Newport RFC
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Amenities
Facilities at Newport RFC
What Newport RFC offers for players, supporters and visitors on match days and during training.
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Honours Board
Newport RFC Achievements
Celebrating the history and success of Newport RFC on and off the pitch.
Newport RFC has a proud record as part of the rugby union community in Newport, Monmouthshire. With over 150 years of history, the club has built a strong legacy of competitive rugby and community participation. Full club honours and achievement records will be published here soon.
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