Tredegar Ironsides RFC
| Full name | Tredegar Ironsides Rugby Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Irons | |
| Founded | 1946 | |
| Location | Tredegar, Wales | |
| Ground(s) | The Rec | |
| Chairman | Derek Burke | |
| President | A.J. Reeves | |
| Coach(es) | Steve Evans,Craig Monaghan,Mark Williams | |
| League(s) | WRU Division Three East | |
| 2011-2012 | 12th[1] | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Tredegar Ironsides Rugby Football Club is a rugby union, from Tredegar in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.[2]
The Ironsides were formed in 1946 from returning World War II servicemen, after meeting in a local public house, the Talbot Hotel. Their first game was against a club from Rhymney, which Tredegar won.
Gareth S Kearney holds the record for most points in a season.
Notable former players[]
Mark Jones-
External links[]
References[]
- ^ WRU Official website
- ^ BBC News (2004-07-08). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC. Retrieved 2008-06-01.
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