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Rugby team
Dorchester RFC
Full nameDorchester Rugby Football Club
UnionDorset & Wilts RFU
Founded1871
LocationDorchester, Dorset England
Ground(s)Coburg Road
Coach(es)Josh Ovey
League(s)Southern Counties South
2019–20Champions, Dorset & Wilts 1 South
1st kit 2nd kit
Official website
www.dorchester-rfc.co.uk

Dorchester Rugby Football Club is an English amateur rugby union club that is based in Dorchester, Dorset, England. The club currently play in Southern Counties South - a tier 7 league in the English rugby union system - following their promotion from Dorset & Wilts 1 South at the end of the 2019-20 season. Their home ground is Coburg Road, built on land leased from the Duchy of Cornwall. The club was first formed in 1871.

Club Honours

1st Team

2nd XV

3rd XV

  • Dorset & Wilts 4 champions: 2014-15
  • Dorset & Wilts South Matrix champions: 2019-20

Statistics

  • Most games played for 1st XV — Frank Dike 658
  • Most Games played for Dorchester — Frank Dike 969
  • Most Tries scored for 1st XV — Tony Foot 138

1st XV biggest win vs. Ventnor, Isle of Wight, 4 October 1997: 99 – 7.

Notes

  1. Includes Berks/Dorset/Wilts 1 league title.

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