Banbury RUFC Last updated May 28, 2025 English rugby union football club based in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
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Banbury RUFC Full name Banbury Rugby Union Football Club Union Oxfordshire RFU Nickname(s) The Bulls Founded 1925; 100 years ago (1925 ) Location Banbury , England Region Oxfordshire Ground(s) Bodicote Park (The Graf UK Stadium) (Capacity: 2,500 (250 seats)) Chairman Mark BolandPresident Phil 'Monty' MontanaroCoach(es) Soane TongaʻuihaCaptain(s) Jacob TurnerLeague(s) Regional 1 Midlands 2024–25 7th www .banburyrufc .com
Banbury Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union football club based in Bodicote , near Banbury in Oxfordshire . The club currently participate in the fifth tier of English club rugby , Regional 1 Midlands following their sideways transfer from Regional 1 South West . The club run seven senior sides, and a full range of junior sides from aged 5 upwards. [ 1]
The club has achieved notable success in the Oxfordshire RFU County Cup , winning on seven occasions, including four times in a row in the late 2010s, as well as being runner-up on eleven occasions.
Ground Banbury play their home games at Bodicote Park (The Graf UK Stadium), in Bodicote which is a village approximately 2 miles (3 km) south of the centre of Banbury . The ground capacity is 2,500, with 250 seats.
Honours Men's 2nd XVMidlands 3 East (South) champions: 2008–09 Midlands 2 East (South) champions: 2009–10 Midlands 2 West (South) champions: 2015–16 Oxfordshire RFU County Shield champions: 2024-25 Men's 3rd XVBerks/Bucks & Oxon 2 (North) champions: 2006–07 Berks/Bucks & Oxon 4 champions: 2011–12 Wadworth Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2 (North) champions: 2019–20 Men's Vets (Old Nicks)Oxfordshire RFU Vets County Cup champions: 2024-25 Men's 1st XV previous seasons 1990/91–1999/2000Season League Finish Number of Teams 1998-99 Midlands 1 4th 17 1999-00 Midlands 1 6th 17
2000/01–2009/10Season League Finish Number of Teams 2000-01 Midlands 1 8th 12 2001-02 Midlands 1 12th 12 2002-03 Midlands 2 East 7th 12 2003-04 Midlands 2 East 11th 12 2004-05 Midlands 3 East (South) 6th 12 2005-06 Midlands 3 East (South) 2nd 12 2006-07 Midlands 3 East (South) 2nd 12 2007-08 Midlands 2 East 11th 12 2008-09 Midlands 3 East (South) 5th 12 2009-10 Midlands 2 East (South) 1st 12
2010/11–2019/20Season League Finish Number of Teams 2010-11 Midlands 1 West 13th 14 2011-12 Midlands 2 West (South) 10th 12 2012-13 Midlands 2 West (South) 9th 12 2013-14 Midlands 2 West (South) 2nd 12 2014-15 Midlands 2 West (South) 3rd 12 2015-16 Midlands 2 West (South) 1st 12 2016-17 South West 1 East 6th 14 2017-18 Wadworth 6X South West 1 East 2nd 14 2018-19 Wadworth 6X South West 1 East 3rd 14 2019-20 Wadworth 6X South West 1 East 3rd 14
2020/21–Season League Finish Number of Teams 2020-21 COVID-19 2021-22 Tribute South West 1 East 2nd 14 2022-23 Regional 1 South Central 10th 12 2023-24 Regional 1 Midlands 8th 12 2024-25 Regional 1 Midlands 7th 12
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