East Grinstead RFC

East Grinstead RFC
Full nameEast Grinstead Rugby Football Club
UnionSussex RFU
Founded1929; 95 years ago (1929)[1]
LocationEast Grinstead, West Sussex, England
Ground(s)Saint Hill
ChairmanBob Marsh[2]
PresidentBob Russell
Coach(es)Ryan Morlen, Sandy Robertson
Captain(s)Max Crawley-Moore, Ben Watkinson
League(s)Counties 1 Surrey/Sussex
Official website
egrfc.com

East Grinstead RFC is a rugby union club based in East Grinstead, West Sussex. The 1st XV play in Counties 1 Surrey/Sussex (Level 7). The men's section also run 2 further sides, 2nd XV (playing in Counties 3 Sussex, level 9) and a Vets side. The rugby club also has a flourishing women's team who compete in Women's NC 2 South East.

The first XV (G-Force) played in National League 3 London & SE for three seasons, until 2015–16, a level five league in the English rugby union system. For season 2016–17 the club voluntarily dropped leagues to Sussex Canterbury Jack Division 2 following the resignation of the main sponsor.[3].

  1. ^ "About Us". Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Who's Who". Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  3. ^ Harvey, Neale (22 May 2016). "Talking Rugby". Sunday Independent (Plymouth). p. 62.