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Altrincham Kersal Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Timperley, Trafford. The club runs three senior men's teams, and mini and junior rugby from age 5.[1] The first XV currently play in Regional 2 North West, a level six league in the English league system, following the club's promotion as champions of Lancs/Cheshire 1 at the end of the 2018–19 season.
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| Full name | Altrincham Kersal Rugby Football Club | |
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| Union | Cheshire RFU | |
| Nickname(s) | AK | |
| Founded | 1897 | |
| Location | Timperley, Trafford, England | |
| Ground(s) | Stelfox Avenue | |
| Chairman | Tim Marston | |
| Captain(s) | Steve Richardson | |
| League(s) | Regional 2 North West | |
| 2023–24 | 8th | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Honours
edit- North-West East 1 champions: 1991–92
- Lancs/Cheshire 1 champions (3): 1996–97, 2014–15,[2] 2018–19[3]
- Cheshire Plate winners: 1997-98[4]
- North Division 1 West champions (2): 2003–04,[5] 2010–11[6]
- Cheshire Vase winners (2): 2011,[7] 2014
Notable players
editEngland
editThe following Altrincham Kersal players have represented England at full international level.
British and Irish Lions
editThe following Altrincham Kersal players have also represented the British and Irish Lions.
References
edit- ^ Club website home page
- ^ "2014-2015 Northern Division". England Rugby. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2018-19 Northern Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 16 JUNE 1998" (PDF). Cheshire RFU. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ "2003–2004 Northern Division". England Rugby. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ "2010–2011 Northern Division". England Rugby. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ "Cheshire Vase Final - Anselmians 22 Altrincham Kersal 51". Manchester Evening News. 11 May 2011.
External links
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