Nelson RFC

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| teamname = Nelson RFC

| fullname = Nelson Rugby Football Club

| nickname = The Unicorns

| location = Nelson, Wales

| countryflag = Wales

| founded = {{Start date and age|1934}}

| ground = The Parc

| capacity = 300

| president =

| coach =

| league = WRU League 1 East

| season = 2012-13

| position = Div 1 East

| url = http://nelsonrfc.mywru.co.uk/

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Nelson Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club team based in Nelson, Caerphilly. Today, Nelson RFC plays in the Welsh Rugby Union, Division one East League and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/3877085.stm |title=Wales' regional rugby map |author=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=2004-07-08 |accessdate=2008-05-27}}

Their club badge is a white unicorn on black. Their motto, "Profi Yn Iawn" means 'prove your worth'.[http://journalism.cf.ac.uk/clubhouse/index.php?id=c2hvdy0yMDAtMzQyLTAtMzg1 Clubhouse website] The current club captain is Lloyd Ford. Nelson RFC have a thriving mini and junior section, with age groups ranging from U'7's all the way through to U'16's. They are additionally one of the only Rugby Clubs in South Wales who provide rugby for U'12s, U 14s 15's, U'16's, U'18's and senior women.