Whitehaven RUFC

Rugby team

Whitehaven

Full name

Whitehaven Rugby Union Football Club

Union

Cumbria RU

Nickname(s)

Haven

Founded

1877; 147 years ago (1877)

Location

Whitehaven, Cumbria, England

Ground(s)

The Playground

Coach(es)

Callum Rowlandson
Craig Hodgson

Captain(s)

Jordan Scott

League(s)

Counties 1 Cumbria

2019–20

5th

Team kit

Official website

www.pitchero.com/clubs/whitehavenrufc/

Whitehaven Rugby Union Football Club is an amateur rugby union club based in Whitehaven, in West Cumbria, where they play at The Playground. They currently play in the RFU's Counties 1 Cumbria, a competitive league at Tier 8 in the English Rugby Union System.

Honours

1st team:

Cumbria Cup winners (4): 1884, 1914, 1963, 1969
Cumbria League champions (2): 2005–06, 2009-10
Cumbria Cup Plate winners: 2010^[1]
Cumbria League v Lancashire (North) promotion play-off winners: 2011-12
Cumbria League Cup winners: 2018^[2]

2nd team:

Cumbria Shield winners (4): 1912, 1932, 1963, 1968

References

^ "Champions Whitehaven beat Millom to win Cumbria Plate". News & Star. 17 May 2010.
^ "Congratulations @WhitehavenRUFC". BBC Cumbria (Twitter). 28 April 2018.

External links

Official website

Rugby union in England

Governing body

Rugby Football Union
Rugby Football Union for Women (merged into the RFU)

National teams

Men's	England England A 7's U-21 U-20 U-18 British & Irish Lions England Counties XV
Women's	Women's 7's

International competitions

Men's	World Cup Six Nations Rugby World Cup Sevens Sevens World Series Sevens Grand Prix Series Commonwealth Games
Women's	World Cup Six Nations World Series Sevens

Competition divisions

Men's	Premiership Championship National Leagues London and SE Division Northern Division Midland Division South West Division United Hospitals Cup
Women's	Premiership Women's Rugby