Lichfield Rugby Union Football Club
- Lichfield Rugby Union Football Club
Rugby team
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region = Midlands
ground = Cooke Fields
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league = Midlands 3 West (North)
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Lichfield Rugby Union Football Club is an English rugby union club that plays in the Midlands Division.
It is one of the oldest rugby football clubs still in active in England.
History
Lichfield Rugby Union Football Club began in 1874 playing at the cricket club ground playing both association and rugby union forms of the game.
In 1890 the association football aspect of the club broke away to form the City Football Club
Lichfield Rugby Union Football Club was re-formed in 1925. It played on various sites for a time until a permanent ground was acquired in Boley Lane in 1961. There current ground was opened in 1985.[ [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42353 |Lichfield Rugby Clubs History] .] ]The club currently competes in Midlands 3 West (North) and runs three senior teams a veterans team, two womens teams and has a vibrant youth section ranging from Under Sevens to Colts and includes a womens Under 18 team.
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