Full name | Broughton Park Football Club | |
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Union | Lancashire RFU | |
Founded | 1882[1] | |
Location | Chorlton-cum-Hardy Manchester, England | |
Ground(s) | Hough End | |
Chairman | Jim Rochford | |
Director of Rugby | Alan Marsland | |
Coach(es) | Graham Higginbotham / Mark Poole | |
Captain(s) | Patrick O'Donnell | |
League(s) | North 1 West | |
2019–20 | 11th | |
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Official website | ||
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Broughton Park FC, is one of the oldest rugby union clubs in England and was established in 1882, just one year after the Lancashire County Rugby Football Union was founded and eleven years after the formation of the national Rugby Football Union. The first XV played in North 1 West, a sixth level league in the English league system following their promotion as champions of South Lancs/Cheshire 1 at the end of the 2017-18 season.