Old Redcliffians

{{Short description|English rugby union club, based in Bristol}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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| teamname = Old Redcliffians

| image = Old_Redcliffians.png

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| union = Somerset RFU

| fullname = Old Redcliffians Rugby Football Club

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| founded = {{Start date and age|1918}}

| location = Brislington, Bristol, England

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| ground = Scotland Lane

| capacity = 1,000

| chairman = Matt Oakley

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| president = Raymond Massey

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| coach = Saul Nelson

| url = https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/oldredcliffians/

| league = National League 2 West

| season = 2023–24

| position = 4th

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Old Redcliffians Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Brislington, a suburb of Bristol. The club runs four senior sides and a sevens team as well as a ladies side and the full range of junior teams.{{cite web |title=Teams |url=https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/oldredcliffians/teams/|website=Old Redcliffians RFC |accessdate=28 December 2024}} The first XV currently plays in National League 2 West, a level four league in the English rugby union system, following promotion from National League 3 South West in 2016–17. The 2011–12 season was successful for the other senior teams as they all achieved promotion; the second XV now play in the Tribute Somerset Premier, the third XV play in Tribute Somerset 1 and the fourth XV play in Tribute Somerset 2 North.

The rugby club was formed in 1918 by former pupils of Redcliffe Boys School, originally playing at Daventry Road in Knowle up until 1968 when they moved to their current ground, Scotland Lane, in Brislington.{{cite web |title=Club History |url=https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/oldredcliffians/a/club-history-50721.html|website=Old Redcliffians RFC |accessdate=28 December 2024}}