Full name | Pentyrch Rugby Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | Tyrchs | |
Founded | 1882 | |
Location | Pentyrch, Wales | |
Ground(s) | Parc-y-Dwrlyn Field | |
Chairman | Kevin Fry | |
Coach(es) | Chris Moss and Morgan Hayward | |
League(s) | WRU Division 3 East Central | |
2022/23 | 3rd | |
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Official website | ||
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Pentyrch Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club based in Pentyrch in Wales. Pentyrch RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for Cardiff Rugby. [1]
Pentrych RFC source their playing team mainly from local members of the community and also run a second team, veteran team, youth team and mini and junior section from age group Under-7's to Under-16's.
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