Medway RFC
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| union = Kent Rugby Football Union
| fullname = Medway Rugby Football Club
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| founded = 1931
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| ground = Priestfields
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| president = Mark Marriott
| captain = Antony Clement
| coach = Ricky Reeves
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| url = https://www.mrfc.net
| league = Regional 2 South East
| season = 2023-24
| position = 3rd
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Medway Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union club based in Rochester, Kent. The first XV team currently plays in Regional 2 South East.
When league rugby began in 1987, Medway were placed in Kent 1 and the club has won a league and cup double twice, in 2008-09 and 2016–17. The club reached tier 5 for the first time in 2022/23 but only survived at that level for a single season when they finished bottom of Regional 1 South East.{{cite web |title=Regional 1 South East |url=https://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/search-results?competition=261&division=39100&season=2022-2023#table |website=England Rugby |access-date=3 May 2023}}
Honours
- London 2 South East champions 2016-17{{cite web|url=http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/london-se-division/2016-2017/group/21311|title=2016–17 London South-East Division|website=England Rugby|publisher=RFU |access-date=5 May 2017}}
- Kent Shield winners 2016-17{{cite web|url=http://www.kentsportsnews.com/charlton-park-7-83-medway-30-04-2017/|title=Charlton Park 7-83 Medway|publisher=Kent Sport News|date=30 April 2017 }}
- Kent Vase winners 2008-09{{cite web|url=http://www.kentonline.co.uk/gravesend/news/old-gravesendians-beat-sittingbo-a98228/|title=Old Gravesendians beat Sittingbourne to book place in Kent Vase final|publisher=Kent Online|date=5 May 2009 }}
- Kent 1 champions 2008-09{{cite web|url=http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/london-se-division/2008-2009/group/12692|title=2008-2009 London South-East Division|website=England Rugby|publisher=RFU |access-date=14 February 2015}}
- Kent 2 champions 2007-08{{cite web|url=http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/london-se-division/2007-2008/group/12223|title=2007-2008 London South-East Division|website=England Rugby|publisher=RFU |access-date=14 February 2015}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.mrfc.net Official Club Website]
{{Rugby union in England}}
Category:Rugby union teams in England