Dunvant Rugby Football Club are a
Welsh rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...
club based in
Dunvant,
Swansea in South Wales. Dunvant RFC is a member of the
Welsh Rugby Union. They competed in the
Welsh Championship
The WRU National Championship (or Admiral Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the second tier of professional rugby union in Wales. The league was reformed by the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in 2012.
The current National Championship champion ...
for the first time in 2016/2017, but were relegated back to the WRU Division One West the same season.
Club honours
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WRU Section D1983/04 - Champions
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WRU Section C1985/06 - Champions
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WRU Section A1989/90 - Champions
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RU Division Two1990/91 - Champions
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RU Division Two1992/93 - Champions
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RU Division Two1995/96 - Champions
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RU Division One1998/99 - Champions
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RU Division Two West2005/06 - Champions
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RU Division One West2015/16 - Champions
Notable past players
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David John Thomas (10 caps)
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Richie Rees
Richie Rees (born 21 May 1983) is a former Wales international professional rugby union player. He played as a scrum-half. He is now the attack coach for Cardiff Rugby.
Club
Rees started his rugby career at Dunvant RFC. He then played for the ...
(9 caps)
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Andy Williams (5 caps)
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Mefin Davies
David Mefin Davies (born 2 September 1972) is a Welsh former rugby union player who played as a hooker for the Ospreys and the Wales national rugby union team.
He made his international debut on 8 June 2002 at Cape Town, South Africa. He was a me ...
(39 caps)
Games played against international opposition
References
External links
Dunvant Rugby Club
Welsh rugby union teams
Rugby union in Swansea
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