Teamname: | Tredegar Ironsides RFC |
Fullname: | Tredegar Ironsides Rugby Football Club |
Nickname: | Irons |
Countryflag: | Wales |
Founded: | 1946 |
Ground: | The Rec |
President: | A.J. Reeves |
Chairman: | Derek Burke |
Coach: | Steve Evans,Craig Monaghan,Mark Williams |
Season: | 2011-2012 |
Position: | 12th[1] |
Url: | www.tredegar-ironsides.ik.com |
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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]
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.