Chard RFC

England Chard
Full nameChard Rugby Football Club
UnionSomerset RFU
NicknameThe Eagles
Founded1876; 149 years ago (1876)[1]
LocationChard, Somerset, England
Ground(s)Essex Close, Chard, TA20 1RH.
ChairmanBilly Ellens
PresidentGlyn Hughes
CoachBen Thomas (Head Coach) Trae Gosling (1st Team Coach)
Captain1st XV Luke Aplin -2nd XV Arron Lewis -3rd XV Kevin George -Ladies XV Lucy Gosden
Most capsNick Hyslop (2017/18) Max Gosden (2018/19)
Top scorerJoe Mainwaring & Luke Hill (2017/18) Emil Szydelko (2018/19)
LeagueCounties 1 Western North
2024–258th
Team kit
Official website
www.chardrugby.co.uk

Chard Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Chard in Somerset. The club run three senior men's teams, a Ladies' XV and the full range of junior teams. The first XV play in Counties 1 Western North after being relegated from Tribute South West 1 West in 2016–17. The second XV play in Tribute Somerset 2 South, the third XV in Tribute Somerset 3 South and the Ladies currently play Friendlies .

Honours

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1st team:[2]

2nd team:

Colts team:

  • Somerset U18s League champions: 2015–16

References

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  1. ^ Read, Liam (27 August 2017). "Old Club That Keeps Its Community Values". Cornwall Independent. No. 11028. p. 51.
  2. ^ "Chard RFC History". Pitchero. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
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