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About Pontefract RUFC
Pontefract RUFC is a rugby union club in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, founded in 1875. It is a West Yorkshire market town club competing in county leagues from their Moor Lane ground.
The club is one of 16 rugby union clubs we list in West Yorkshire. In addition, it gives supporters in Pontefract a team to follow and new players a clear route into the game.
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History of Pontefract RUFC
Pontefract RUFC dates from 1875, during rugby's first great expansion. The RFU had formed in 1871, and clubs were springing up in towns across England.
In total, the club has more than 150 years behind it. As a result, it holds a special place for supporters across West Yorkshire.
1875
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150+
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Rugby Union Clubs in West Yorkshire
In total, West Yorkshire has 16 rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Keighley RFC · Keighley
- Morley RFC · Morley
- Old Crossleyans RFC · Halifax
- Ossett RFC · Ossett
- Otley RFC · Otley
- Roundhegians RFC · Leeds
- Sandal RFC · Wakefield
- Wharfedale RFC · Ilkley
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Join or Contact Pontefract RUFC
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.
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Pontefract RUFCPontefract, West Yorkshire
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Where does Pontefract RUFC play?
The club calls Pontefract, West Yorkshire home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Pontefract RUFC founded?
The club dates from 1875. As a result, it has more than 150 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Pontefract RUFC?
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 Pontefract?
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