Chairman Andrew Johns Captain(s) Chris Highton Union Rugby Football Union | Coach(es) Andy Kavanagh Founded 1973 | |
Full name Chorley Rugby Football Club Ground(s) Chorley Panthers Chisnal Lane Chorley Top scorer Claire Shields-Williams | ||
Chorley Rugby Union Club is an English rugby union club based in Chorley, Lancashire. The club currently runs 2 senior teams, the 1st XV playing in North Lancashire 2. They also have a newly formed mini's section. The club emblem is derived from the Chorley Borough coat of arms and the team colours are Black and White hoops.
Training nights are Tuesday and Thursday between 7pm and 9pm.
History
Chorley RFC was founded in 1973 and initially played their matches on the playing fields of Astley Park. In 1981 the club moved to its own ground at Chancery Road, which remains the club's current location.
References
Chorley RUFC Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA