Broadstreet RFC
Broadstreet Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England. The club currently play in Regional 1 Midlands; at the fifth tier of the English rugby union system, following their relegation from National League 2 South at the end of the 2017–18 season. The 2014–15 season was the third time the club had played in the fourth tier of English rugby (having progressed through the Rugby Football Union Midland Division), but the first time it had maintained at that level. Furthermore, the club have also recently enjoyed success, by winning the Warwickshire Cup (for a record thirteen times).
Full name | Broadstreet Rugby Football Club | |
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Union | Warwickshire RFU | |
Nickname(s) | Street | |
Founded | 1929 | |
Location | Binley Woods, Coventry, West Midlands, England | |
Region | Midlands | |
Ground(s) | The Ivor Preece Field (Capacity: 1,500 (250 seats)) | |
Chairman | Simon Skene | |
President | Garry Watts | |
Captain(s) | Morgan Dawes | |
League(s) | Regional 1 Midlands | |
2022–23 | 10th | |
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Official website | ||
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Their home ground is The Ivor Preece Field, named in honour of former President Ivor Preece which was opened in Coventry in 2002. Their previous ground from 1973 to 2002 was located on Brandon Road, Coventry. Before that the club played at the Henley Road ground, where the club still have an active social club with over 300 members.