Nickname(s) Bees Captain(s) Brett Mitchell League Yorkshire 1 Founded 1982 | Chairman Martin Whitcombe Union Rugby Football Union Ground Wagon Lane Chairperson Martin Whitcombe | |
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Coach(es) Martin Whitcombe Ali MacDonald Ben Greaves |
Bradford & Bingley Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Bingley, West Yorkshire. The club runs four senior sides, including a veterans side, and eleven junior teams. The first XV plays in Yorkshire 1 following relegation from North 1 East the previous season, their 2nd relegation in as many years.
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Bumble Bee Barbarians
Bradford & Bingley RFC is home of the Bumble Bee Barbarians, England's first mixed ability rugby team. Founded in 2009 by a determined young man with Cerebral Palsy and Learning Difficulties the team now has over 30 players. In August 2015 the first ever mixed ability World Cup tournament with take place at their home ground at Wagon Lane
History
The club was formed in 1982 following a merger between Bradford RFC and Bingley RFC.
Club Honours
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Bradford & Bingley RFC Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA