Whitehaven RUFC
English rugby union club, based in Whitehaven, Cumbria
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Whitehaven Rugby Union Football Club is an amateur rugby union club based in Whitehaven, in West Cumbria, where they play at The Playground. They currently play in the RFU's Counties 1 Cumbria, a competitive league at Tier 8 in the English Rugby Union System.
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| Full name | Whitehaven Rugby Union Football Club | |
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| Union | Cumbria RU | |
| Nickname | Haven | |
| Founded | 1877 | |
| Location | Whitehaven, Cumbria, England | |
| Ground | The Playground | |
| Coach(es) | Callum Rowlandson Craig Hodgson | |
| Captain | Jordan Scott | |
| League | Counties 1 Cumbria | |
| 2024–25 | 9th | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Honours
1st team:
- Cumbria Cup winners (4): 1884, 1914, 1963, 1969
- Cumbria League champions (2): 2005–06, 2009–10
- Cumbria Cup Plate winners: 2010[1]
- Cumbria League v Lancashire (North) promotion play-off winners: 2011–12
- Cumbria League Cup winners: 2018[2]
2nd team:
- Cumbria Shield winners (4): 1912, 1932, 1963, 1968
