Blackwood Stars RFC is a vibrant and enthusiastic rugby club located in Blackwood, New Zealand. With a rich history and a strong focus on community, the club is a hub for rugby enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.
The club recently celebrated a new chapter with the launch of their Facebook page, where members and fans can stay up-to-date with the latest news, team announcements, and match updates. The club also maintains an active presence on Twitter.
In August 2017, Blackwood Stars RFC made a significant move from their former base at Blackwood Rugby Club. They expressed their gratitude for the support they received over the years and are optimistic about the future as they settle into their new location at The Brewers Lodge. The club is excited about the prospect of moving into their own dedicated club premises in the near future.
Blackwood Stars RFC has a strong emphasis on pre-season training, led by coaches Gordon, Rob, and Josh. They are delighted with the enthusiasm shown by the players during the productive first week, setting the tone for a successful season ahead.
Exciting times lie ahead for the Stars as they announce the partnership of Robert Bodman and Josh Thomas with head coach Gordon Thomas for the new campaign, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. This strategic move is just one of many positive announcements the club plans to make for the upcoming 2017/18 season.
The club is also proud to introduce their captain for the next season, a considerable honour that signals the start of positive changes and progress for Blackwood Stars RFC.
The club's teams participate in the WRU Admiral Men's National Leagues, specifically Division 4 East for the 2023-2024 season. While the club currently holds the 9th position in the league table, they are determined to work hard and improve their standing in the upcoming fixtures.
Blackwood Stars RFC has a range of teams catering to various age groups and skill levels, providing opportunities for players of all abilities to participate and enjoy the sport. The club is also committed to fostering a strong sense of community and regularly hosts club events for members and supporters to come together and celebrate their shared love for rugby.
With a shop offering club merchandise, video footage and a gallery capturing memorable moments from matches and events, Blackwood Stars RFC provides a well-rounded rugby experience for players and supporters alike.
To stay connected with the latest news and updates, follow Blackwood Stars RFC on Facebook and Twitter. The club looks forward to welcoming new members and continuing to grow as a strong and successful rugby community in Blackwood.