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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.
It is one of two rugby union clubs we list in Monmouthshire.
At a Glance
Newport Rugby Club at a glance
Newport RFC is a rugby union club in Newport, Monmouthshire, founded in 1875. It is also known as Newport Rugby Club, Newport Rugby Football Club or Newport Rugby.
| Official name | Newport RFC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Newport Rugby Club, Newport Rugby Football Club, Newport Rugby |
| Code | Rugby union |
| Based in | Newport, Monmouthshire |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Governing body | Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) |
| Contact | Website – see Join & Contact |
Our Story
History of Newport RFC
Newport RFC dates from 1875, before the Welsh Rugby Union itself formed in 1881.
1875
Founded
150+
Years of History
Local Rugby
Rugby Union Clubs in Monmouthshire
In total, Monmouthshire has two rugby union clubs in our directory.
- Dragons RFC · Newport
Join & Contact
Join or Contact Newport RFC
To ask about training, junior sections or volunteering, contact Newport RFC directly using the details on this page.
Contact Details
Newport RFCNewport, Monmouthshire
Website: newportrfc.co.uk
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Quick Answers
Newport RFC FAQs
Where does Newport RFC play?
The club calls Newport, Monmouthshire home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was Newport RFC founded?
Newport RFC was founded in 1875.
How can I join Newport RFC?
Contact the club using the details on this page and ask about the next training session.
Which other rugby union clubs are near Newport?
Nearby clubs in our directory include Dragons RFC, Leicester Tigers and Saracens. Each has its own profile below.
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