About
Castle Donington RUFC is a well-established rugby club and ground located in Derbyshire. Organised by James Hill, the club boasts a proud history, emphasises community, and maintains a strong commitment to rugby.
The Castle Donington Rugby Club, set in Spital Park, The Spittal, offers a picturesque setting with its expansive green fields and up-to-date facilities. This environment is ideal for players at all levels.
The meticulously maintained rugby pitch ensures top-quality play, featuring regularly tended grass and floodlights for evening matches, enhancing visibility for both players and spectators.
The clubhouse at Castle Donington Rugby Club is a hive of activity. It’s a place for players to unwind, socialise, and connect post-match and training, with comfortable seating, fully equipped changing rooms, and a bar stocked with a variety of beverages.
James Hill's commitment to community shines through in the dedicated fanbase, avidly supporting from the sidelines. The club promotes community involvement through outreach programmes, charity events, and the core values of fair play and sportsmanship.
Catering to all ages and abilities, Castle Donington offers men’s and women’s teams and provides coaching and development programmes for juniors. Ties with local schools aim to encourage young talent in the sport.
Proud of its heritage, Castle Donington Rugby Club, under James Hill’s guidance, remains a cornerstone of the local rugby scene, fostering talent and a sense of community while making a lasting impact in Derbyshire.