Sefton RUFC
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{EngvarB|date=April 2019}}
{{unreferenced|date=November 2011}}
{{Infobox rugby team
| teamname = Sefton RUFC
| image = Sefton_RUFC.png
| imagesize = 200px
| union = Lancashire RFU
| fullname =
| nickname =
| shortname =
| countryflag = England
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| founded = {{Start date and age|1907}}
| location = Liverpool, England
| region =
| ground = Thornhead Lane
| capacity =
| chairman = W F Jones
| ceo =
| president = Jim Henney
| captain = Liam Brown
| top scorer = Wayne Osbourne
| caps =
| coach = Alex Evans
| url = www.seftonrufc.co.uk
| league = North 2 West
| season = 2019–20
| position = 14th (relegated to Lancs/Cheshire 1)
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|title = 1XV Kit
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Sefton Rugby Union Football Club is an amateur rugby union team who are based in Liverpool, England. Sefton, is the oldest established Rugby Union Club in Liverpool. Situated in the West Derby district of the city, the Club can now claim to field sides from all age groups most weeks of the season.
Current squad
| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
|+ Current Squad | |||
| scope="col" | Name
! scope="col" | Position ! scope="col" | Nationality ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Armstrong | Hooker | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Billy Coulter | Hooker | {{flag|IRE}} | 1XV |
| Brian Gardner | Prop | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Stuart Bailey (c) | Prop | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| James Letherbarrow | Prop | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Kevin Mainwaring | Prop | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Grant Leary | Lock | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Geraint Thomas | Lock | {{flag|WAL}} | 1XV |
| John Evans | Flanker | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Louis Kempster | Flanker | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Tom Fletcher | No 8 | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Nathan Smith | No 8 | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Matthew Thomas | Scrum-half | {{flag|WAL}} | 1XV |
| Jamie Luck | Scrum-half | {{flag|WAL}} | 1XV |
| Adam Marnell | Fly-half | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Wayne Osbourne | Fly-half | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Stephen Moffatt | Centre | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Pete Hamlin | Centre | {{flag|IRE}} | 1XV |
| Colin Pascoe | Centre | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Jamie Cuthbertson | Wing | {{flag|SCO}} | 1XV |
| Dave Stanistreet | Wing | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Andy Thompson | Wing | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| Liam Brown | Full back | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
| James Corlett | Full back | {{flag|ENG}} | 1XV |
Location
Sefton RUFC Is located on Thornhead lane in the West Derby area of Liverpool, Just of Leyfield Road. The clubhouse has had a lot of work done to it in recent years. Most notably including the installation of a brand new kitchen and flooring throughout the changing rooms. The club also has its own carpark that is capable of holding all the cars visiting on busy match days. Sefton has three rugby pitches that are maintained throughout the year. currently two of those pitches are equipped with full pitch flood lights and there are plans to get the third pitch flood lit too. Sefton's 1XV pitch has had a lot of time and money invested into it, In 2010 receiving a drainage system to help prevent any waterlogged games.
Club honours
- South Lancs/Cheshire 2 champions (2): 1992–93, 2012–13{{efn|The 1992–93 title win was for the 'Lancashire South' league back when South Lancs/Cheshire 2 was split into two regional divisions.}}