This is a list of sports clubs in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

Bowling

Barnes Bowling Club
established in 1725
Cambridge Park Bowling and Sports Club
a lawn and indoor bowls club in East

Twickenham Twickenham is a suburban district in London, England. It is situated on the River Thames southwest of Charing Cross. Historically part of Middlesex, it has formed part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames since 1965, and the boroug ...

Mid-Surrey Bowling Club
founded in 1922
North Sheen Bowling Club
in

Kew Kew () is a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Its population at the 2011 census was 11,436. Kew is the location of the Royal Botanic Gardens ("Kew Gardens"), now a World Heritage Site, which includes Kew Palace. Kew is a ...

Priory Park Club
in Kew, which was founded in 1905
Strawberry Hill Bowling Club
founded in 1920
Teddington Bowling Club
founded in 1910

Cricket

Barnes Cricket Club

Barnes Common Cricket Club
* Ham and Petersham Cricket Club, established in 1815 * Hampton Hill Cricket Club, based at

Bushy Park Bushy Park in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is the second largest of London's Royal Parks, at in area, after Richmond Park. The park, most of which is open to the public, is immediately north of Hampton Court Palace and Hampton ...

; the club also plays at Carlisle Park *

Hampton Wick Royal Cricket Club Hampton Wick, formerly a village, is a Thames-side area of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, and is contiguous with Teddington and Kingston upon Thames. It is buffer zone, buffered by Bushy Park, one of the Royal Parks of London from ...

, founded in 1863 *

Kew Cricket Club Kew Cricket Club plays matches on Kew Green in Kew, which is now in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The club was formed in 1882 following the amalgamation of two local clubs, Kew Oxford Cricket Club and Kew Cambridge Cricket Club, ...

* The Princes Head Cricket Club,

Richmond Green Richmond Green is a recreation area near the centre of Richmond, a town of about 20,000 inhabitants situated in south-west London. Owned by the Crown Estate, it is leased to the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The Green, which has bee ...

* Richmond Cricket Club * Richmond Leg Breakers Cricket Club
Teddington Cricket Club
based in Bushy Park * Teddington Town Cricket Club, based in Bushy Park * Woodlawn Cricket Club, play at Carlisle Park

Football and rugby

* Barnes Eagles F.C., based at Barn Elms Playing Fields,

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Barnes Rugby Football Club Barnes Rugby Football Club (formerly Harrodians Rugby Football Club) is a rugby union club based in Barnes, London. The club currently play in the fourth tier of the English league system, National League 2 East, following an increase of four ...

, based at Barn Elms * Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C., based at Beveree Stadium,

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* Hampton & Richmond Borough Women F.C., based at Beveree Stadium, Hampton * Harlequin Amateurs Rugby Football Club, who train and play at

St Mary's University College, Twickenham , mottoeng = Show Thyself to be a Mother , established = 1850 (as St Mary's College)2014 (gained university status) , type = Public university , religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic , endowment ...

* Harlequin F.C., based at

Twickenham Stoop Twickenham Stoop Stadium (informally referred to as The Stoop) is a sports stadium located in south-west London, England. The stadium is home to Harlequins rugby union team, who play in the Gallagher Premiership. The stadium has a capacity ...

Harlequin Ladies Football Club Harlequins Women, formerly known as Harlequins Ladies, are a women's rugby union club based in Guildford, Surrey, England and in Twickenham, Middlesex, England. They were founded in 1995 as the women's team of Harlequin F.C. and rebranded in 2017 ...

, based at Twickenham Stoop and Old Isleworthians Rugby Football Club * Kew Park Rangers, a football club for children, based at North Sheen Recreation Ground
London French RFC
based at based at Barn Elms Playing Fields * London Scottish F.C., founded in 1878 and based at the

Athletic Ground, Richmond Built in 1886, and located in Richmond upon Thames, London, the Athletic Ground is a rugby ground, managed by Richmond Athletic Association, home to Green King IPA Championship sides Richmond and London Scottish. The first team pitch has a sta ...

* London Welsh RFC, whose ground is at Old Deer Park *

Richmond F.C. Richmond Football Club is a rugby union club from Richmond, London. It is a founding member of the Rugby Football Union, and is one of the oldest football clubs (of any code). It fields teams in both men's and women's rugby; the men's first ...

, based at the Athletic Ground, Richmond * Stonewall F.C., who play at Barn Elms Playing Fields
Teddington Rugby F.C.
based at Bushy Park

Golf

Fulwell Golf Club Fulwell Golf Course, operated by Fulwell Golf Club, is a golf course and centre comprising an 18-hole course located in Fulwell in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, west London. It is adjacent to the 9 hole Twickenham Golf Course, cu ...

Hampton Court Palace Golf Club
based at

Hampton Court Park Hampton Court Park, also known as Home Park, is a walled royal park managed by the Historic Royal Palaces.

* Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club, whose course is in Old Deer Park, Richmond. The club and course were established in 1892 * Richmond Golf Club, whose course is at

Sudbrook Park Sudbrook Park is a historic neighborhood near Pikesville, Maryland located just northwest of the Baltimore City limits in Baltimore County. The community dates to 1889 when it was designed by American landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted ...

in Petersham. The Grade I

listed building In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...

, Sudbrook House, in the park, is now the clubhouse * Richmond Park Golf Club
The Stage Golfing Society
based at Richmond Golf Club
Strawberry Hill Golf Club
whose 9-hole course was designed in 1900

Racquet sports

Barnes Squash Club

Ham and Petersham Lawn Tennis Club
which has courts located on the south avenue to

Ham House Ham House is a 17th-century house set in formal gardens on the bank of the River Thames in Ham, south of Richmond in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The original house was completed in 1610 by Thomas Vavasour, an Elizabethan cou ...

in conjunction with

Grey Court School Grey Court School is a mixed-sex high school academy in Ham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. In September 2014, a new sixth form centre opened for Grey Court's founding sixth form students. The school occupies a large acreage in ...

* Pensford Tennis Club in Kew
Priory Park Club
in Kew, which was founded in 1905
Richmond Lawn Tennis Club

Teddington Lawn Tennis Club
in Teddington, founded in 1908
Sheen Parks Tennis

Water sports

Barnes Swimming Club
* Kingston Royals Dragon Boat Racing Club, based in

Teddington Teddington is a suburb in south-west London in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. In 2021, Teddington was named as the best place to live in London by ''The Sunday Times''. Historically in Middlesex, Teddington is situated on a long me ...

* Putney Town Rowing Club on Townmead Road in Kew
Richmond Bridge Boat Club
* London Cornish Pilot Gig Club at Richmond Bridge Boathouses * Richmond Canoe Club
Richmond Yacht Club
based at

Eel Pie Island Eel Pie Island is an island in the River Thames at Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is on the maintained minimum head of water above the only lock on the Tideway and is accessible by boat or from the left (generally ...

Royal Canoe Club The Royal Canoe Club (RCC), founded in 1866, is the oldest canoe club in the world and received royal patronage in the 19th century. The club promotes canoeing and kayaking, focusing on flatwater, sprint and marathon disciplines. Members of the clu ...

in Teddington, founded in 1866
Richmond Sub-Aqua Club
*

The Skiff Club The Skiff Club is the oldest skiff and punting club in existence, having been founded in 1895. It is based on the River Thames in London, on the Middlesex bank between Teddington Lock and Kingston upon Thames. The Club supports two traditional ...

in Teddington, founded in 1895
Teddington Sub Aqua Club

Teddington Swimming Club
* Thames Young Mariners, based in

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, provides sailing, canoeing, open-water swimming and other sport and outdoor activity facilities *

Twickenham Rowing Club Twickenham Rowing Club was founded on 26 July 1860 so is jointly with Thames Rowing Club the third oldest rowing club on the Thames. The club is on Eel Pie Island in Twickenham, south-west London. Its boat code is TWK. Club colours The club col ...

, founded in 1860 * Walbrook Rowing Club in Teddington

Other

Barnes Sports Club
which has facilities for hockey, tennis, cricket, squash and personal training
Ham and Petersham Rifle and Pistol Club
dating from 1906 or perhaps earlier, is located near

, with both indoor and outdoor ranges and caters for archery, pistol and rifle shooting * Ham Polo Club
Kew and Ham Sports Association
which provides football and baseball facilities on the playing fields between Ham House and Thames Young Mariners *

Ranelagh Harriers Ranelagh Harriers is a road running and cross-country club based in Petersham, Richmond, south-west London, England. The headquarters are its clubhouse, which is behind The Dysart restaurant and right next to Richmond Park, allowing plenty o ...

, a road running and cross-country club based in Petersham; it was founded in 1881 *

Richmond Baseball and Softball Club Richmond Baseball & Softball Club is a baseball and softball club based in Ham, London, Ham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England. It was founded in 1992 by Wayne Nash. The club had three registered teams in the British Baseball ...

, Ham * Richmond Gymnastics Association, Kew
Richmond Volleyball
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junior sports clubs based at

St Mary's University, Twickenham , mottoeng = Show Thyself to be a Mother , established = 1850 (as St Mary's College)2014 (gained university status) , type = Public university , religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic , endowment ...

. The club offers four programmes: football, rugby union, athletics and gymnastics * Thames Handball Club, Twickenham
Royal Richmond Archery Club
in Old Deer Park, Richmond, founded in 1873 * Park Lane Stables, a Riding for the Disabled Association equine facility

References

External links

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