Haverfordwest RFC

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Haverfordwest RFC
Full nameHaverfordwest Rugby Football Club
Nickname(s)Blues
Founded1875
Location Haverfordwest, Wales
Ground(s)Pembroke Road, Merlins Bridge (Capacity: 1000)
PresidentBrian Stephens
Coach(es)Craig Jones
League(s) WRU Division Three West A
2017-185th [1]
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Official website
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Haverfordwest Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Haverfordwest, West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets. [2]

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Club badge

The club badge depicts a phoenix rising from the ashes. This represents the teams reformation after the club was disbanded during World War I.

Club honours

Notable former players

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References

  1. "Rugby fixtures, results and tables service for Wales : All Wales Sport".
  2. BBC News (8 July 2004). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC . Retrieved 31 May 2008.