Horden Rugby Club

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Horden & Peterlee Rugby Club

Full name	Horden and Peterlee Rugby Football Club
Union	Durham County RFU
Founded	1925; 97 years ago (1925)
Location	Peterlee, County Durham, England
Ground(s)	Eden Park
Captain(s)	Christopher Wood
League(s)	Durham/Northumberland 1
2019–20	11th
Team kit
Official website
www.pitchero.com/clubs/hordenrugbyclub

Horden & Peterlee Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union club who play in the Durham/Northumberland 1.

History[]

Horden & Peterlee Rugby Football Club was formed in 1925.

• Official Club History

Club Structure[]

Horden and Peterlee have four senior teams within the club.

• 1st Team
• 2nd Team (Harlequins)
• 3rd Team (Spartans)
• Ladies Team (Valkyries)

Current squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union Hooker England Hooker England Prop England Prop England Prop England Paul James Prop England Prop England Lock England Lock England Lock England Lock England Lock Scotland Lock England Lock England Back row England Back row England Back row England Back row England Back row England Back row England Back row England Luke Watson Back row England Back row England

Player Position Union Scrum-half England Scrum-half England Fly-half England Andrew Turner Fly-half England Centre England Darren Edwards Centre South Africa Centre England Centre England Centre England Centre England Centre England Wing England David Smith Wing England Wing England Wing England Wing England Fullback Scotland Fullback England

Mini & Junior[]

Horden have a very successful mini & junior set up with teams from U8 > U18. February 2012, saw Horden have their U13s, U16s and U18s all in the respective County Cup semi-finals for the 2011/12 season. Horden now have successful U15's and U18's girls teams.

A number of players from Horden have gone on to represent Durham County and the club currently has a number of players at the regional school of rugby.

Rivals[]

In recent years, Horden's main rivals have been Hartlepool Rovers. West Hartlepool are the other main local derby.

Club Honours[]

• Durham/Northumberland 1 champions (4): 1991–92, 2001–02, 2005–06, 2013–14
• North East 2 Champions (1): 1993–94

References[]

External links[]

• [www.pitchero.com/clubs/hordenrugbyclub - Official Club Website]

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