History
Bolton RUFC was first formed in 1872 and was first listed in the ''Club Honours
* North-West East 2 champions: 1987–88 * North Lancashire 1 champions: 1999–00 * Cumbria v North Lancashire 1 promotion playoff winners: 2012–13 * North Lancashire/Cumbria v South Lancs/Cheshire 1 promotion playoff winners: 2013–14Playing Leagues
First Team - RFU Lancs/Cheshire Division 1 Second Team - North West Leagues, Sale Sharks Division 1 Third Team - North West Leagues, Sale Sharks Division 4 North2018–2019 Results
First XV * 4th place, finishing behind Glossop, Bowdon and Altrincham Kersal who finished in 3rd, 2nd and 1st place respectively Second XV * 2nd place (finishing behind Colne & Nelson) earning league promotion from Halbro Northwest County Courier Services Division 2 North to Sale Sharks Division 1 Third XV * 11th placePrevious Year Results
2013–2014 Results First XV: * 2nd place earning promotion defeatingPlaying Strip
According to local records, Bolton Rugby Club first played in 'blue jerseys, socks and cap, white knickerbockers'. From the 1960s, Bolton have played in red and white hooped shirts, black shorts and variants of red/black/white hooped or plain red socks. Bolton's away colours are black and white hoops.Rugby League
In 2011 Bolton RUFC experimented by venturing into the world of summer Rugby League during the Rugby Union off season. Bolton entered a mixed senior squad in theExternal links