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About the Club
About South Molton RFC
South Molton RFC is a rugby union club in South Molton, Devon, founded in 1887. It is a North Devon market town club serving the farming community with welcoming grassroots rugby.
As one of 21 rugby union clubs we list in Devon, South Molton RFC gives local players a place to train, compete and belong.
At a Glance
South Molton Rugby Club at a glance
South Molton RFC is a rugby union club in South Molton, Devon, founded in 1887. In 2026-27 its first XV plays in Counties 2 Devon, level 8 of the English rugby union league structure. It is also known as South Molton Rugby Club, South Molton Rugby Football Club or South Molton Rugby.
| Official name | South Molton RFC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | South Molton Rugby Club, South Molton Rugby Football Club, South Molton Rugby |
| Code | Rugby union |
| Based in | South Molton, Devon |
| Founded | 1887 |
| League (2026-27) | Counties 2 Devon (level 8) |
| Governing body | Rugby Football Union (England Rugby) |
| Contact | See Join & Contact |
| Area guide | Rugby clubs in the South West |
League confirmed from England Rugby, 31 October 2026.
Our Story
History of South Molton RFC
South Molton RFC dates from 1887, during rugby's first great expansion.
1887
Founded
130+
Years of History
Local Rugby
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Quick Answers
South Molton RFC FAQs
What league does South Molton RFC play in?
In 2026-27 South Molton RFC's first XV plays in Counties 2 Devon, level 8 of the English rugby union league structure. See how the leagues work.
Where does South Molton RFC play?
The club calls South Molton, Devon home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was South Molton RFC founded?
South Molton RFC was founded in 1887.
How can I join South Molton RFC?
Ask the club about its next training session. The Join & Contact section on this page shows the best way to reach South Molton RFC.
Which other rugby union clubs are near South Molton?
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