Leek RUFC
Full name | Leek Rugby Club |
---|---|
Union | Staffordshire RU |
Founded | 1923 |
Location | Cheddleton, Staffordshire, England |
League(s) | Regional 1 North West |
2024–25 | 10th |
Leek Rugby Club is an English rugby union team based in the village of Cheddleton, near Leek, Staffordshire. The first XV currently play in Regional 1 North West, a fifth tier league in the English rugby union system. This is the highest level at which the club has played and follows promotion as champions from Regional 2 North Midlands in 2022–23.[1] The club also runs two other senior teams, a colts side and junior teams for both boys and girls.[2]
Honours
- Regional 2 North Midlands champions: 2022–23[1]
- Midlands 2 West (North) champions: 2021–22[3]
- Midlands 2 West (North) champions: 2013–14[4]
- Midlands 3 West (North) champions: 2009–10[5]
- Midlands 4 West (North) champions: 2006–07[6]
Notable former players
- Jenny Hesketh: Wales, Bristol Bears
- Morgan Richardson: Leicester Tigers
- Andy Poole
- Joe Cooper Sandbach RUFC
References
- ^ a b "2022-23 Regional 2 North Midlands". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ Official club website teams page
- ^ "2021-2022 Midlands Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "2013-2014 Midlands Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "2009-2010 Midlands Division". England Rugby. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "2006-2007 Midlands Division". England Rugby. Retrieved 7 March 2015.