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About the Club
About St Austell RFC
St Austell RFC is a rugby union club in St Austell, Cornwall, founded in 1895. It is a Mid Cornwall china clay town club with competitive rugby in the county and South West leagues.
The club is one of 15 rugby union clubs we list in Cornwall.
At a Glance
St Austell Rugby Club at a glance
St Austell RFC is a rugby union club in St Austell, Cornwall, founded in 1895. In 2026-27 its first XV plays in Regional 1 South West, level 5 of the English rugby union league structure. It is also known as St Austell Rugby Club, St Austell Rugby Football Club or St Austell Rugby.
| Official name | St Austell RFC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | St Austell Rugby Club, St Austell Rugby Football Club, St Austell Rugby |
| Code | Rugby union |
| Based in | St Austell, Cornwall |
| Founded | 1895 |
| League (2026-27) | Regional 1 South West (level 5) |
| 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 St Austell RFC
St Austell RFC formed in 1895, in the years before the First World War.
1895
Founded
130+
Years of History
Local Rugby
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Join & Contact
Join or Contact St Austell RFC
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Quick Answers
St Austell RFC FAQs
What league does St Austell RFC play in?
In 2026-27 St Austell RFC's first XV plays in Regional 1 South West, level 5 of the English rugby union league structure. See how the leagues work.
Where does St Austell RFC play?
The club calls St Austell, Cornwall home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was St Austell RFC founded?
St Austell RFC was founded in 1895.
How can I join St Austell RFC?
Ask the club about its next training session. The Join & Contact section on this page shows the best way to reach St Austell RFC.
Which other rugby union clubs are near St Austell?
Nearby clubs in our directory include Cornish Pirates, Truro RFC and Camborne RFC. Each has its own profile below.
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