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About Reading RFC
Reading RFC is a rugby union club in Reading, Berkshire, founded in 1898. It is a Berkshire county town club with a large membership and competitive rugby in the London and county leagues.
As one of five rugby union clubs we list in Berkshire, Reading RFC gives local players a place to train, compete and belong. Whether you are new to the sport or an experienced player, this page shows you where the club plays and how to get involved.
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History of Reading RFC
Reading RFC formed in 1898, in the years before the First World War. Since then, like many clubs of that era, it has seen the game change almost beyond recognition.
In total, the club has more than 120 years behind it. As a result, it holds a special place for supporters across Berkshire.
1898
Founded
120+
Years of History
Local Rugby
Rugby Union Clubs in Berkshire
In total, Berkshire has five rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Bracknell RFC · Bracknell
- Maidenhead RFC · Maidenhead
- Newbury RFC · Newbury
- Windsor RFC · Windsor
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Join or Contact Reading RFC
In fact, most rugby clubs welcome new players at any point in the season. Contact the club first, because training times and age groups change from year to year.
After that, simply turn up with boots, a gum shield and water. Coaches usually offer newcomers a taster session before you register as a member.
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Reading RFCReading, Berkshire
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Reading RFC FAQs
Where does Reading RFC play?
The club calls Reading, Berkshire home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Reading RFC founded?
The club dates from 1898. As a result, it has more than 120 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Reading 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 Reading?
Scroll down to see other rugby union clubs in Berkshire. Because each one has its own profile, you can easily compare grounds and levels.
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