Chew Valley Rugby Club, located in the vibrant city of Bristol, is a proud and dynamic rugby club that embodies the rich tradition and camaraderie of the sport. With a history stretching back over 50 years, the club holds a special place within the local community and continually strives to promote and develop the game of rugby in the Chew Valley area.
At Chew Valley Rugby Club, inclusivity and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome players of all ages and abilities, from aspiring young talent to seasoned veterans, who share our passion for the sport. Our strong focus on youth development ensures that aspiring players have the opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive and nurturing environment. Coaches with extensive experience and expertise in the game provide guidance and training tailored to suit each player's individual needs.
Beyond the playing field, Chew Valley Rugby Club serves as a social hub for its members and the wider community. Our clubhouse, affectionately known as “The Roost,” provides a warm and welcoming space for players, families, and supporters to come together and celebrate both the victories and the camaraderie that rugby fosters. Our events and social activities, ranging from quiz nights to themed parties, create a sense of belonging and strengthen the bonds between members.
As a club deeply committed to our local community, we actively engage in various outreach programmes and work closely with local schools to introduce rugby as a sporting option and promote its virtues of discipline, respect, and teamwork. Our club also strives to create opportunities for community members to engage in rugby, whether as players, supporters, or volunteers. We believe that rugby has the power to unite people and bring communities together.
Chew Valley Rugby Club is proud of its rich heritage and achievements on and off the field. We have a history of success in local leagues and cup competitions, fueled by the dedication and hard work of our players, coaches, and supporters. While we strive for excellence in competition, we place equal emphasis on the values that define rugby – sportsmanship, integrity, and respect for opponents.
Whether you are a rugby enthusiast looking for a team to join, a family seeking a welcoming community, or a supporter searching for exciting rugby action, Chew Valley Rugby Club warmly invites you to be a part of our family. Come and experience the joy and camaraderie of rugby with us at Chew Valley. Together, we can create memories that will last a lifetime.