Llantrisant RFC

Llantrisant RFC

Rugby team
teamname = Llantrisant RFC
fullname = Llantrisant Rugby Football Club
nickname = The Black Army
location = Llantrisant, Wales
country

founded = 1888
ground = Cefn Mabley
capacity =
president =
coach =
league = WRU Division One East
season = 2007-08
position = 12th [ [http://www.wru.co.uk/1146_1089.php WRU official site] ]
url = www.theblackarmy.co.uk

Llantrisant Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Llantrisant in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taff. Llantrisant RFC plays in the Welsh Rugby Union, Division One East League and is a feeder club for the Cardiff Blues. [cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/3877085.stm |title=Wales' regional rugby map |author=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=2004-07-08 |accessdate=2008-05-18]

The nickname 'The Black Army' relates to the fact that the longbowmen of Llantrisant sided victoriously with Edward, the Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy.

Club badge

The club badge is a representation of the Seal of the Llantrisant Town Trust representing the arms of the Consul, De Clare and Despenser families who had historical connections with Llantrisant. [ [http://journalism.cf.ac.uk/clubhouse/index.php?id=c2hvdy0yMDAtMzQyLTAtNDg4 clubHouse.co.uk - Sourced 16th Aug 2007] ]

Club honours

*Brewers Cup 1981-82 - Winners
*Glamorgan County Silver Ball Trophy 1988-89 - Winners
*Glamorgan County Silver Ball Trophy 1993-94 - Winners
*WRU Division Two East Champions 2006-07 (Promoted)

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