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Revision as of 13:41, 4 May 2019

Luton Rugby Club
Full nameLuton Rugby Football Club
UnionEast Midlands RFU
Nickname(s)Lutonians
Founded1930; 94 years ago (1930)
LocationLuton, England
Ground(s)Newlands Road
ChairmanEngland Mick Geraghty
PresidentEngland Martin Booton
Coach(es)England Paul Alston
Captain(s)England Ryan Staff
League(s)London 1 North
2018–1913th (relegated to Midlands 2 East (South))
Official website
www.lutonrugby.com

Luton Rugby Football Club are a Bedfordshire-based English rugby union team who currently play their rugby in London 1 North following their promotion from Midlands 2 East (South) via the play-off and then by a level transfer from Midlands 1 East. Their ground is located by the M1 motorway just outside Stockwood Park and is called Newlands Road.

The growing club enjoys numerous local rivalries, most notably with Dunstablians.

The 1st XV is managed by Steve Evans and coached by Paul Alston and Nick Rhodes.

The 2nd XV is managed by Steve Haynes and Coached by Andrew Kelly, Dicky Jones and Lee Mills.

Current First XV Squad

Current Development XV Squad

Alistair Taylor (Prop), Ryan Duffy (Prop), David Jones (Prop), Wayne Hemson (Hooker), Matt McClurg (Back Row), Ryan Sheppard (Back Row) Charlie Wallington (Lock), Steve Sharpe (Lock), Connor Sibley (Lock/Back Row) Harry Smith (Back Row), Ryan Rosser (Back Row), Patrick Fraser (Back Row), Rhys Thomas (Back Row), Ross Geraghty (Scrum Half), Lewis Mayhew (Scrum Half) Olly Haynes (Fly Half) Ollie Woolsey (Centre), Mark Gareth Hunt (Centre) Shane Thomas (Wing), Thomas Bains (Wing) Dicky Jones (Full Back), Paul Read (Wing)

History

The club held its first season in 1931/32.[1]

Club Honours

References