Cornish Pirates

Cornish Pirates
Full namePenzance and Newlyn Rugby Football Club
UnionCornwall RFU
Founded1945; 79 years ago (1945)
LocationPenzance, Cornwall, England
Ground(s)Mennaye Field (Capacity: 4,000 (2,200 seated))
ChairmanPaul Durkin
Coach(es)Gavin Cattle
Alan Paver
Captain(s)John Stevens
League(s)RFU Championship
2023–242nd
Team kit
Official website
cornish-pirates.com

The Cornish Pirates (Cornish: An Vorladron Gernewek) are a professional rugby union team who play in the Championship, the second level of the English rugby union pyramid, and are the premier Cornish rugby club. Formerly known as Penzance & Newlyn RFU, the Cornish Pirates play and train at their home ground, the Mennaye Field in Penzance.