Rhydyfelin RFC

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Rhydyfelin RFC
Full nameRhydyfelin Rugby Football Club
Nickname(s)'The Village'
Founded1905
LocationRhydyfelin, Wales
Ground(s)The Rec (Capacity: 1000)
PresidentTommy David
Coach(es)Gareth Studley, Keiron Phillips
League(s)WRU Championship
2016/171st[1]
Team kit
Official website
www.rhydyfelin.rfc.wales

Rhydyfelin Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Rhydyfelin. Rhydyfelin RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union, Rhondda & East Glamorgan district, Mid District C and is a feeder club for the Cardiff Blues.[2]

Club badge

The present club badge is based on a shield design split into quarters. The four sections of the badge represent the Glamorgan Chevrons, the former round houses of Rhydyfelin, the old tin works of Rhydyfelin and the old viaduct that once ran through the village.[3]

Honours

  • 2016/17 Division One East - Champions

Notes

  1. ^ WRU official site Archived 2010-11-30 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ BBC News (2004-07-08). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC. Retrieved 2008-06-07.
  3. ^ clubHouse website. Sourced 17th Aug 2007 Archived 2011-07-23 at the Wayback Machine