Belsize Park Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Central London, England. Belsize Park RFC currently have four senior men's league teams plus one or two social sides, playing their home matches in Regent's Park.
Belsize Park RFC currently has five regular senior sides. The 1st XV play in London 2 North West, while the 2nds, 3rds and 4ths compete in the Hertfordshire & Middlesex merit leagues. The 5th side play developmental friendly fixtures most Saturdays, alongside irregular 6th and Vets social teams. The club trains at Coram's Fields on Wednesday evenings from July to April. The club prides itself on being London's most central amateur rugby club and maintains a unique blend of competitive rugby with a bohemian and welcoming social atmosphere. The club tours twice a year (one national and one international) unbroken since 1989, making it arguably the most widely toured amateur club in the world in recent times. Destinations have included mainland China, the Caribbean, N America, S Africa, S America and regular visits to European countries
Belsize Park was founded in 1870 and is most notable for being one of the twenty-one founding members of the Rugby Football Union. In 1878 Belsize moved to form Rosslyn Park RFC. Belsize Park Rugby Football Club was formally re-established in 1971.
Belsize has an affiliate Junior rugby section also in Regent's Park, called the Regent Park Royals coaching ages 6–12.
Belsize is proud to be one of the most widely toured amateur rugby clubs in the world.
2017 Austria and Slovakia2016 Greece2015 Barbados2014 Portugal2013 Malta2012 Berlin - Germany2011 Split, Sinj and Zagreb - Croatia2010 Chicago and Toronto - USA, Canada2009 Cork and Limerick - Ireland2008 Beijing, Xi'an, and Shanghai - China2007 Aarlborg and Copenhagen - Denmark2006 Salmanca - Spain2005 Cape Town and Eastern Province - South Africa2004 Atlanta, Gainesville, Boca Raton, Savannah - Florida and Georgia, USA2003 Venice, Treviso, Montereale - Italy2002 Barcelona, Catalonia - Spain2001 Vilnius, Klaipeda, Kaunus - Lithuania2000 Charlotte, Hilton Head, Myrtle Beach, Cape Fear - North and South Carolinas, USA1999 Kraków - Poland1998 Los Angeles, Big Bear, Palm Springs, Escondido, San Diego - California, USA1997 Hong Kong and Riga - Latvia1996 Durban, Cape Town - South Africa1995 Seattle, Whistler, Vancouver, Washington, British Columbia - USA and Canada1994 Paris, Champagne - France1993 Waco, Dallas, Austin, Houston - Texas, USA1992 Boston, Lake Placid, Worcester - New England and New York, USA1991 New Orleans, Destin, Columbus, Atlanta - Louisiana and Georgia, USA1990 Buenos Aires, Rosario, Rio de Janeiro - Argentina and Brazil1989 San Francisco, Reno, Taho, Los Angeles, Laguna Beach - California and Nevada, USA1983 California, USA1981 New York and Virginia, USA1980 California, USA2016 Exeter2015 Norwich2014 Northampton2013 Portsmouth2012 York2011 Weston-super-Mare2010 Newcastle upon Tyne2009 Leicester2008 Brighton & Hove2007 Kingston upon Thames2006 Isle of Wight2005 Oxford2004 Bournemouth2003 Sheffield and Leeds2002 Stratford-upon-Avon2001 Crawley2000 Seaford1998 Wisbech (Junior Cup Draw)1994 Wales, Dublin (Vets)1993 Marlow, Brussels British (Vets)1992 Suffolk, Galway (Vets)1991 Buxton, Paris (Vets)1990 Oxford, Lismore, Scotland (Calcutta Cup), Stade Francais, Paris1989 Cambridge1988 Reading, Lismore, Scotland (Calcutta Cup)1986 Winchester1985 Brize Norton1984 Marlow1983 Swindon - Ross-on-Wye1981 RushmoreHerts/Middlesex 3 champions: 2003-04Herts/Middlesex 2 Runners Up: 2011-12Herts/Middlesex 1 Runners Up: 2013-14London 3 North West Runners Up: 2015-16
