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Berwick RFC
Berwick RFC in England North East, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Berwick RFC is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Berwick Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team that was founded in 1926, and reformed in 1968. The team is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, on the English side of the border with Scotland. They are affiliated to both the English Rugby Football Union and the Scottish Rugby Union. They compete in Scottish National League Division Two. Berwick play their home games at Scremerston.
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Background
History
Berwick Rugby club was formed in the SRU in 1926 and played in the South District Union. Its playing standard improved until the early 1930s and although it survived annual difficulties of finding players and pitches it could not survive the outbreak of the Second World War which robbed it of both. When the club was reborn in 1968 it had three main aims - to strive for as high a standard of rugby as possible for the club and its individual members, to create a good physical environment for rugby, and to be part of the sporting and social fabric of Berwick. Pursuit of the first aim has taken the Club to the BT Scottish Premiership (Division 2). In 2004 it won the National Shield and in 2006…
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- Coordinates
- 55.7388, -1.9900
- Address
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
- Established
- 1926
- Official site
- www.berwickrugbyclub.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4896005 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Berwick RFC (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Berwick RFC?
- Berwick RFC is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.7388°, -1.9900°.
- When was Berwick RFC built?
- Berwick RFC dates to 1926.