Treorchy RFC

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Treorchy RFC
Full name Treorchy Rugby Football Club
Nickname(s) The Zebras
Founded 1886
Location Treorchy, Wales
Ground(s) The Oval
President Mal Green
Coach Meirion Daniel (forwards)
Jeff Harris (backs)
Captain Vernon Lloyd
League WRU Division Three South East
2007-08 5th[1]
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Official website
www.treorchyrugby.com
Flag of Wales

Treorchy Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Treorchy, South Wales. They formed in 1886 and by 1891 were a strong voice in the Welsh Football Union and were playing in the Rhondda Division.[2] Treorchy RFC are a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Cardiff Blues.[3].


[edit] Notable former players

  • Flag of Wales A. Broughton (2 Caps)
  • Flag of Wales W. Cummins (4 Caps)
  • Flag of Wales D. R. James (2 Caps)
  • Flag of Wales D. Jenkins (4 Caps)
  • Flag of Wales Mark Lewis (1 Cap)
  • Flag of Wales S. H. Ramsey (2 Caps)
  • Flag of Wales Morgan Stoddart (1 Cap)

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ WRU Official Site
  2. ^ Fields of Praise, The Official History of the Welsh Rugby Union 1881-1981 pp53, David Smith, Gareth Williams (1980)
  3. ^ BBC News (2004-07-08). Wales' regional rugby map. BBC. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.