Tredegar Ironsides RFC

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Full nameTredegar Ironsides Rugby Football Club
Nickname(s)Irons
Founded1946
Location Tredegar, Wales
Ground(s)The Rec
ChairmanDerek Burke
PresidentA.J. Reeves
Coach(es)Steve Evans,Craig Monaghan,Mark Williams
League(s) WRU Division Three East
2011-201212th [1]
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Tredegar Ironsides Rugby Football Club is a rugby union, from Tredegar in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons. [2]

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The Ironsides were formed in 1946 from returning World War II servicemen, after meeting in a local public house, the Talbot Hotel. Their first game was against a club from Rhymney, which Tredegar won.

Gareth S. Kearney holds the record for most points in a season.

Notable former players

References

  1. WRU Official website
  2. BBC News (8 July 2004). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC . Retrieved 1 June 2008.