Blackburn Rugby Club is an English rugby union club based in Blackburn, Lancashire. The first XV currently play in the level 5 league, Regional 1 North West, having reached the national levels of the sport for the first time in 2019 after winning the North 1 East/North 1 West promotion play-off.[1]
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| Full name | Blackburn Rugby Union Football Club | |
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| Union | Lancashire RFU | |
| Nickname(s) | Burn | |
| Founded | 1877; 147 years ago | |
| Location | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
| Ground(s) | Ramsgreave Drive | |
| League(s) | Regional 1 North West | |
| 2022–23 | 2nd | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Honours edit
- North West 1 champions: 1996–97
- North Lancashire/Cumbria champions (2): 2007–08, 2014–15
- North 1 East/North 1 West promotion play-off winners: 2018–19[2][3][4]
References edit
- ^ "Scarborough RUFC battle hard but edged out in play-off at Blackburn". The Scarborough News. 27 April 2019.
- ^ "2007-08 Northern Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "2014-15 Northern Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Scarborough RUFC battle hard but edged out in play-off at Blackburn". The Scarborough News. 27 April 2019.
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