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About the Club
About Windermere RFC
Windermere RFC is a rugby union club in Windermere, Cumbria, founded in 1930. It is a South Lakeland club competing in the Cumbrian leagues serving the tourism hub of the Lake District.
As one of 12 rugby union clubs we list in Cumbria, Windermere RFC gives local players a place to train, compete and belong.
At a Glance
Windermere Rugby Club at a glance
Windermere RFC is a rugby union club in Windermere, Cumbria, founded in 1930. In 2026-27 its first XV plays in Counties 2 Cumbria, level 8 of the English rugby union league structure. It is also known as Windermere Rugby Club, Windermere Rugby Football Club or Windermere Rugby.
| Official name | Windermere RFC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Windermere Rugby Club, Windermere Rugby Football Club, Windermere Rugby |
| Code | Rugby union |
| Based in | Windermere, Cumbria |
| Founded | 1930 |
| League (2026-27) | Counties 2 Cumbria (level 8) |
| Governing body | Rugby Football Union (England Rugby) |
| Contact | See Join & Contact |
| Area guide | Rugby clubs in Cumbria |
League confirmed from England Rugby, 31 October 2026.
Our Story
History of Windermere RFC
Windermere RFC formed in 1930, in the years between the two World Wars.
1930
Founded
90+
Years of History
Local Rugby
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Quick Answers
Windermere RFC FAQs
What league does Windermere RFC play in?
In 2026-27 Windermere RFC's first XV plays in Counties 2 Cumbria, level 8 of the English rugby union league structure. See how the leagues work.
Where does Windermere RFC play?
The club calls Windermere, Cumbria home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was Windermere RFC founded?
Windermere RFC was founded in 1930.
How can I join Windermere RFC?
Ask the club about its next training session. The Join & Contact section on this page shows the best way to reach Windermere RFC.
Which other rugby union clubs are near Windermere?
Nearby clubs in our directory include Carlisle RFC, Kendal RFC and Penrith RFC. Each has its own profile below.
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