Melbourne Rugby Football Club

Mark, the organiser, has some news he’s eager to share with the sports community. The Melbourne Rugby Football Club, based in Derby, is a longstanding and well-regarded club in the rugby community. With a rich history and a commitment to sportsmanship and teamwork, Melbourne RFC creates a positive, inclusive environment for players of all ages and skill levels.

Founded in years past, Melbourne RFC has grown into a prominent club locally. Their home ground at Cockshut Lane in Melbourne, Derbyshire, offers a welcoming setting for matches and training sessions.

The club has various teams, including the 1st Team, 2nd XV, 3rd XV, The Academy, Touch, and several junior and mini teams. This ensures that players of all abilities can participate and develop their skills in a supportive, competitive environment. The coaching staff are dedicated and experienced, providing top-notch guidance and development opportunities.

Mark emphasises that Melbourne RFC isn’t just about rugby; it’s about fostering a strong community spirit. The club regularly organises social events, fundraisers, and community initiatives, allowing players, supporters, and their families to come together and celebrate the club’s success.

Proudly affiliated with the Rugby Football Union (RFU) and local county clubs, Melbourne RFC upholds the highest standards in rugby. These affiliations provide valuable resources and support.

If you're interested in joining the Melbourne RFC family, whether you’re a seasoned player or someone who simply enjoys the sport, Mark invites you to become part of the community.

For more information about Melbourne RFC, upcoming fixtures, training sessions, and how to join, visit their official website or social media channels. The club’s staff are always ready to assist and answer any questions.