Altrincham Kersal RFC
English rugby union club, based in Timperley, Greater Manchester
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Altrincham Kersal Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Timperley, Trafford. The club runs three senior men's teams, and mini and junior rugby from age 5.[1] The first XV currently play in Regional 2 North West, a level six league in the English league system, following the club's promotion as champions of Lancs/Cheshire 1 at the end of the 2018–19 season.
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| Full name | Altrincham Kersal Rugby Football Club | |
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| Union | Cheshire RFU | |
| Nickname | AK | |
| Founded | 1897 | |
| Location | Timperley, Trafford, England | |
| Ground | Stelfox Avenue | |
| Chairman | Tim Marston | |
| Captain | Steve Richardson | |
| League | Regional 2 North West | |
| 2024–25 | 7th | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Honours
- North-West East 1 champions: 1991–92
- Lancs/Cheshire 1 champions (3): 1996–97, 2014–15,[2] 2018–19[3]
- Cheshire Plate winners: 1997-98[4]
- North Division 1 West champions (2): 2003–04,[5] 2010–11[6]
- Cheshire Vase winners (2): 2011,[7] 2014
Notable players
England
The following Altrincham Kersal players have represented England at full international level.
British and Irish Lions
The following Altrincham Kersal players have also represented the British and Irish Lions.
