Newmarket Rugby Club

Newmarket Rugby Club is a vibrant and inclusive rugby club located in Newmarket, New Zealand. As a registered charity with the charity number 1202658, the club is committed to promoting the sport of rugby and providing opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities to participate.

The club offers a range of teams, including the 1st XV Men's team, which competes in the London 3 Eastern Counties league. This team has achieved great success, earning promotion in the 2019-20 season from the Eastern Counties Greene King Division 1 West. The club warmly welcomes players of all experiences, from seasoned veterans to beginners looking to try out the sport.

In addition to the 1st XV, the club is focused on developing its 2nd XV team, which serves as a feeder for the 1st XV. By reinstating this team, the club aims to provide a pathway for players to progress and reach their full potential. Training sessions take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, with matches scheduled for Saturdays.

Newmarket Rugby Club is not only about the sport itself, but also about the sense of camaraderie and community that comes with it. Players are encouraged to socialise off the field, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment. The senior squad actively participates in junior functions, supporting and inspiring younger players to pursue their rugby aspirations and eventually join the senior teams.

The club is committed to fundraising activities, with the aim of securing financial resources to support its initiatives, such as improving facilities and equipment, providing coaching and training opportunities, and organising events for the benefit of its members and the wider community.

Newmarket Rugby Club values its sponsors, who play a crucial role in supporting the club's operations and success. The club actively seeks partnerships with local businesses and individuals who share a passion for rugby and a desire to contribute to the development of the sport at the grassroots level.

To stay updated with the latest news, events, and match reports, individuals can visit the club's website and follow its social media channels, including Facebook and Twitter. The website also provides information on memberships and the club's committee.

Newmarket Rugby Club is dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive rugby experience for its members. With a strong sense of community, a commitment to player development, and a focus on promoting the sport, the club welcomes individuals of all ages and abilities to join and be part of its rugby family in Newmarket.