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Sandal RUFC

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Sandal
Full nameSandal Rugby Union Football Club
UnionYorkshire RFU
Founded1927; 97 years ago (1927)
LocationSandal Magna, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Ground(s)Milnthorpe Green
ChairmanTimothy Scatchard
PresidentPeter Tunningley
Coach(es)Joe Bedford
League(s)Regional 1 North East
2023–248th
Team kit
Official website
www.sandalrufc.co.uk

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.[1] The first XV play in the Regional 1 North East.

History

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Sandal RUFC was formed in 1927 by former Wakefield RFC player Claude Beaumont.[2]

Honours

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Notable former players

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References

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  1. ^ Club website home page
  2. ^ Sandal - 'The pre-war years'
  3. ^ "2007-2008 Northern Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  4. ^ "2009-10 North Playoffs". England Rugby. 1 May 2010.
  5. ^ "North Play Offs 2014–2015". England Rugby. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Hinckley go down fighting". Hinckley RFC. 25 April 2015.
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