Banbury RUFC
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 | ||
| Full name | Banbury Rugby Union Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Union | Oxfordshire RFU | |
| Nickname | The Bulls | |
| Founded | 1925 | |
| Location | Banbury, England | |
| Region | Oxfordshire | |
| Ground | Bodicote Park (The Graf UK Stadium) (Capacity: 2,500 (250 seats)) | |
| Chairman |  Mark Boland | |
| President | Phil 'Monty' Montanaro | |
| Coach |  Soane Tongaʻuiha | |
| Captain | Jacob Turner | |
| League | Regional 1 Midlands | |
| 2024–25 | 7th | |
| ||
| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Banbury Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union football club based in Bodicote, near Banbury in Oxfordshire. The club currently participate in the fifth tier of English club rugby, Regional 1 Midlands following their sideways transfer from Regional 1 South West. The club run seven senior sides, and a full range of junior sides from aged 5 upwards.[1]
The club has achieved notable success in the Oxfordshire RFU County Cup, winning on seven occasions, including four times in a row in the late 2010s, as well as being runner-up on eleven occasions.
Honours
Men's 1st XV
- Midlands 2 champions: 1996–97[2]
- Midlands 2 East (South) champions: 2009–10
- Midlands 2 West (South) champions: 2015–16
- Oxfordshire RFU County Cup winners (7): 1989–90, 1997–98,[3] 1999–2000,[4] 2015–16,[5] 2016–17,[6] 2017–18,[7] 2018–19
Men's 2nd XV
- Midlands 3 East (South) champions: 2008–09
- Midlands 2 East (South) champions: 2009–10
- Midlands 2 West (South) champions: 2015–16
- Oxfordshire RFU County Shield champions: 2024-25
Men's 3rd XV
- Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2 (North) champions: 2006–07
- Berks/Bucks & Oxon 4 champions: 2011–12
- Wadworth Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2 (North) champions: 2019–20
Men's Vets (Old Nicks)
- Oxfordshire RFU Vets County Cup champions: 2024-25