Draft:Vardre RFC

Vardre RFC
Nickname(s)	Magpies
Founded	1921
Location	Clydach, Wales
Ground(s)	Maes y Bioden
Chairman	Phillip Thomas
President	Dai Waghorn
Coach(es)	Steve Thomas, James Garland
League(s)	WRU Division 1 West Central
2023-24	Champions, 1st
	Team kit
	Team kit

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Submission declined on 5 November 2024 by KylieTastic (talk).

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Declined by KylieTastic 8 days ago.

Submission declined on 5 November 2024 by KylieTastic (talk).

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Declined by KylieTastic 8 days ago.

Comment: Requires significant coverage in multiple independent reliable sources to show notability KylieTastic (talk) 18:34, 5 November 2024 (UTC)

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Vardre Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Clydach, Swansea in West Wales^[1]. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union^[2] and is a feeder club for the Ospreys.^[3]

The club was founded in 1921 and has produced a number of established Welsh internationals and international referees such as Derek Bevan and Max Wiltshire. The Club in recent years have enjoyed vast success seeing multiple promotions between 2017 and 2024 Moving from Division 5 to Division 1 of the West Central Leagues. Also winning divison 3 in 2022-23 and division 2 in 2023-24

^ Whatsthepont (2013-05-07). "Vardre Venice of Swansea Valley". Whatsthepont. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
^ WRU (2024-01-01). "Vardre RFC". Welsh Rugby Union. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
^ BBC News (2004-07-08). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC. Retrieved 2008-06-16.

[1] Whatsthepont (2013-05-07). "Vardre Venice of Swansea Valley". Whatsthepont. Retrieved 2013-05-07.

[2] WRU (2024-01-01). "Vardre RFC". Welsh Rugby Union. Retrieved 2024-01-01.

[3] BBC News (2004-07-08). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC. Retrieved 2008-06-16.

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