Ystrad Rhondda Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Ystrad in the Rhondda Valley. Ystrad Rhondda RFC play home games in royal and blue hooped shirts with black shorts and black socks. Today, Ystrad Rhondda RFC plays in the Welsh Rugby Union WRU Championship league and are a feeder club for Cardiff Blues.[2]

Ystrad Rhondda RFC
Full nameYstrad Rhondda Rugby Football Club
Founded1884
LocationYstrad Rhondda, Wales
Ground(s)Gelligaled Park
ChairmanAdrian Griffiths
League(s)Welsh Premier Division
2023-2024Welsh Championship East - 4th (promoted) [1]
Team kit
Official website
www.ystradrhondda.rfc.wales

Club honours

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  • 1994-95 Welsh League Division 6 Central - Champions
  • 2004-05 WRU Division Two East Champions
  • 2007-08 WRU Division Two East Champions
  • 2011-12 WRU Division Two East Champions
  • 2013-2014 Mid District Cup finalists
  • 2014-2015 WRU Swalec Plate Winners
  • 2014-2015 Glamorgan County Silver Ball finalists
  • 2017-2018 WRU Division 1 East Central Champions
  • 2022-2023 WRU Championship Cup finalists
  • 2022-2023 Mid District Cup Winners

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ WRU official site
  2. ^ BBC News (8 July 2004). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC. Retrieved 18 May 2008.