Rugby team
Full name | Sandal Rugby Union Football Club | |
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Union | Yorkshire RFU | |
Founded | 1927; 97 years ago (1927) | |
Location | Sandal Magna, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England | |
Ground(s) | Milnthorpe Green | |
Chairman | Timothy Scatchard | |
President | Peter Tunningley | |
Coach(es) | Joe Bedford | |
League(s) | Regional 1 North East | |
2023–24 | 8th | |
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Sandal Rugby Union Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Sandal Magna near Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The club runs three senior sides, a veterans team, academy and colts teams and ten junior teams. The first XV play in the Regional 1 North East.
History
Sandal RUFC was formed in 1927 by former Wakefield RFC player Claude Beaumont.
Honours
- North Division 1 champions: 1994–95
- Yorkshire Cup winners (3): 1997, 2001, 2019
- Yorkshire 1 champions: 2007–08
- North 1 (east v west) promotion play-off winners: 2009–10
- National League 3 (north v midlands) promotion play-off winners: 2014–15
Notable former players
References
- Club website home page
- Sandal - 'The pre-war years'
- "2007-2008 Northern Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- "2009-10 North Playoffs". England Rugby. 1 May 2010.
- "North Play Offs 2014–2015". England Rugby. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- "Hinckley go down fighting". Hinckley RFC. 25 April 2015.
External links
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