Dunvant RFC explained

Teamname:Dunvant RFC
Fullname:Dunvant Rugby Football Club
Countryflag:Wales
Founded:1887[1]
Ground:Broadacre
President:Dorian Samuel
Coach:Adam Williams Parry, Tom Cheeseman, Craig Hawkins
Season:2015-16
Position:Champions Division 1 West
Url:www.dunvantrfc.co.uk
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Dunvant Rugby Football Club are a Welsh rugby union club based in Dunvant, Swansea in South Wales. Dunvant RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union. They competed in the Welsh Championship for the first time in 2016/2017, but were relegated back to the WRU Division One West the same season. In the 2024/25 season, the 1st XV will play in the WRU Championship West. The Athletic will have their first season in the national leagues competing in the WRU 5 West Central league. On May 17th 2024, Dunvant seniors won the West Wales Rugby Union Cup defeating Gowerton RFC. This was 24 years to the day since they first won the trophy beating Llandovery.

Club honours

Notable past players

Games played against international opposition

YearDateOpponentResultScoreTour
19932 OctoberLoss23–241993 Japan rugby union tour of Wales[2]
19984 AugustWin31–221998 Ivory Coast rugby union tour of Wales
199927 JanuaryLoss10–291999 Romania rugby union tour of Wales

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Notes and References

  1. Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1995-96, Mick Cleary and John Griffiths; Rothmans Headline Publishing (1995) pg.418
  2. Book: Stephen Jones . Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1994–95. 1994. Headline . 0-7472-7850-4. 64.