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English rugby union club, based in Newcastle upon Tyne
2000–01 Northumberland Senior Plate: 2005 Bath, Richard (ed.) The Complete Book of Rugby (Seven Oaks Ltd, 1997 ISBN 1-86200-013-1) p159 Gosforth RFC
Gosforth_RFC
English rugby union club, based in Newcastle upon Tyne
Falcons), RugbyStadiums.co.uk "History Of Gosforth RFC, p.2". GosforthRFC.com. Bill Mitchell, ed. (1988). "Gosforth". Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory
Newcastle_Red_Bulls
Multi-purpose stadium in Woolsington, England
used for football and rugby union matches and was the home stadium of Gosforth RFC from 2007–2014. Druid Park is the home of Great Park FC and Great Park
Druid_Park
Closed greyhound and rugby union venue in England
or the Gosforth Greyhound Stadium was a rugby stadium and greyhound racing stadium in Gosforth, Tyne And Wear. The urban district of Gosforth hosted greyhound
Gosforth_Greyhound_Stadium
English rugby union club, based in Newcastle upon Tyne
Taylor of Gosforth (1930–1997), Lord Chief Justice (1992–96) Jim Pollock (born 1958) Scottish International, Barbarian FC and Novocastrians RFC captain
Novocastrians_RFC
Sports venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
situated next to the Kingston Park stadium. It is the former home of Gosforth RFC. It has 13 grass pitches. Northumbria University and Premiership Rugby
Bullocksteads_Sports_Ground
union 1867 Split in membership of Hampshire Rugby Club Newcastle Falcons Gosforth RFC England Rugby union 1990 Wanted to turn professional Oakland Ballers
List_of_protest_clubs
England international rugby union player
he could only play the former sport. Young, a scrum-half, played for Gosforth RFC and was a John Player Cup-winning captain. He was capped in 10 Tests
Malcolm_Young_(rugby_union)
English rugby union club, based in Newcastle upon Tyne
match. Northern's local rivals are Gosforth RFC. In season 1998–99 Northern were narrowly beaten by Doncaster R.F.C. for promotion to the National Leagues
Northern_Football_Club
English rugby union coach and executive (1937–2024)
University RFC and was recommended not to play again, but restarted playing in his late 20s at Gosforth RFC. From 1972 Rowell coached Gosforth, leading
Jack_Rowell
English invitational rugby union team
Williams (Orrell R.U.F.C.) P Simpson (Gosforth RFC, Northumberland and Barbarian FC) G Stewart (Manchester RFC) N Spaven (Sale FC and Lancashire) S Bernard
Anti-Assassins
English rugby union club
estimate as West Hartlepool achieved a crowd of 7,000 against Newcastle Gosforth on 14 March 1992, and would regularly attract crowds of around 4,000, making
West_Hartlepool_R.F.C.
England international rugby union player
international. Born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, White was a prop with local club Gosforth RFC, where he played in two John Player Cup title wins and served as club
Colin_White_(rugby_union)
Sports venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
complex in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is located in the Parklands ward. It is home to sports teams that are under the Gosforth Sports Association
Broadway_West_Sports_Ground
Rugby team
including Richmond FC, Blackheath FC, Harlequins FC and Blackrock College RFC, several touring twice in those year. After the fifth Tuskers tour, there
East_Africa_rugby_union_team
English amateur rugby union competition
enjoyed success, mainly during the amateur era of rugby. These include Gosforth RFC who in the '70s enjoyed success, winning the John Player Cup in 1975–76
North_East_Counties_1
English rugby union club, based in Alnwick
640m 698yds Greensfield Alnwick RFC is an amateur rugby union club based in the town of Alnwick, Northumberland in north-east England. The club play
Alnwick_RFC
England international rugby union player
player when he represented club side Gosforth Rugby Football Club but by 1897 he was representing Percy Park RFC. He was the first player to be directly
Tot_Robinson
Scotland international rugby union player
footballer. He was capped by Scotland and was part of the 1976 & 1977 Gosforth team that won the 1975–76 John Player Cup and the 1976–77 John Player Cup
Duncan_Madsen
English rugby union football club
Blackheath Bracknell Bristol Bears Cornish All Blacks Esher Exeter Chiefs Fylde Gosforth Harlequins Henley Jersey Reds Liverpool St Helens London Irish London Welsh
Richmond_F.C.
Rugby union competition in England
1990 the Gosforth club split into two clubs, one became Newcastle Gosforth and moved to Kingston Park, known then as the New Ground while Gosforth Rugby
1990–91_National_Division_2
English rugby union club, based in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire or Buckinghamshire to establish an under-19 academy. Chinnor RFC was formed in 1962, by Frank Angel, Cyril Perry and Marcus Cann at the Bird
Chinnor_R.F.C.
English rugby union player (1944–2023)
University RFC in four consecutive Varsity Matches from 1967 to 1970. He also played fives at Oxford. He played for Workington, Gosforth and Harlequins
Peter_Dixon
Defunct Scottish rugby union club, based in Glasgow
Academicals Sevens ended when the club merged with Glasgow HSFP. 1981 Gosforth 1980 Gosforth 1979 West of Scotland 1978 West of Scotland 1977 Hillhead 1976 Glasgow
Kelvinside_Academicals_RFC
Defunct professional rugby union club based in London, England
formed in 1885. Based in Old Deer Park, Richmond-upon-Thames, London Welsh RFC played in the English Premiership in the 2012–13 and 2014–15 seasons, after
London_Welsh_RFC
Rugby union competition in England
(and fifth overall), six points clear of runners up Leicester. Newcastle Gosforth and London Irish were relegated to the 1994–95 National Division 2. Restructuring
1993–94_National_Division_1
Rugby union club in England
"Look: Coventry RFC 32 Cinderford 22 – Cov break post-war record thanks to Dan Rundle hat-trick". 25 January 2015. "Richmond 28 Coventry RFC 28: Late missed
Coventry_R.F.C.
English rugby union club, based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Medicals RFC is a rugby union club in Newcastle Upon Tyne who have been in existence since 1898. They currently play in the Counties 1 Durham & Northumberland
Medicals_RFC
English rugby union club, based in Penzance
the playing home for the Pirates mini and junior sections and Mounts Bay RFC. Following the vote, Dicky Evans told members: "ten years ago I asked you
Cornish_Pirates
English rugby union football club
Maclagan 1900–01 Robert MacMillan Rugby union in London London Irish RFC London Welsh RFC Middlesex Sevens Bath, Richard (ed.) The Complete Book of Rugby (Seven
London_Scottish_F.C.
Seaside town in Tyne and Wear, England
Metro journey to Newcastle city centre takes around 25 minutes, via South Gosforth or Wallsend. The main bus operators in the town are Gateshead Central Taxis
Whitley_Bay
English rugby union club
1970s but would come up short in each, although the 1974 defeat against Gosforth would set them up for one of the all-time great national cup runs. This
Morpeth_RFC
Rugby union club in South Yorkshire, England
Doncaster Knights Rugby Football Club (formerly, Doncaster RFC) are a professional rugby union club representing the city of Doncaster, England. The club
Doncaster_Knights
Rugby union competition in England
twelve to thirteen teams for the following season. Blackheath Coventry Gosforth Headingley Liverpool SH L Irish Northampton Plymouth Richmond Rugby Sale
1989–90_National_Division_2
English rugby union football team
22 June 2020. Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell, ed. (1990). "Nottingham R.F.C. (Ground Details)". Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91
Nottingham_R.F.C.
City in England
the former urban districts of Gosforth and Newburn, and the parishes of Brunswick, Dinnington, Hazlerigg, North Gosforth and Woolsington. It also gained
Newcastle_upon_Tyne
Rugby club in Worcester, England
and that its administrators were trying unsuccessfully to make Stourbridge RFC play their games at Sixways Stadium in their place. In April 2025, it was
Worcester_Warriors
Rugby union competition in England
for the 1991–92 season, with a capacity crowd achieved against Newcastle Gosforth on 14 March 1992. 1991–92 National Division 1 1991–92 National Division
1991–92_National_Division_2
English rugby union club, based in Hartpury
Hartpury University RFC is an English rugby union club. The men's first team play in the second tier of the English rugby union league system, Champ Rugby
Hartpury_University_R.F.C.
English rugby union club, based in Wallsend, Tyneside
Rockcliffe IIs and Tynedale IIs. 1890-91. Opponents include Consett, Gosforth, Percy Park and Tynedale firsts. The club also won the County No3 competition
Wallsend_RUFC
Scottish rugby union player (1970–2022)
He moved to England in 1995 to join English Division Two side Newcastle Gosforth. The professional era was underway and Weir was now playing full-time.
Doddie_Weir
Rugby union competition in England
two home games at the 7,000 capacity Recreation Ground, home of Camborne RFC. The Rugby Paper gave an attendance of 12,067 for Worcester v Coventry on
2025–26_Champ_Rugby
English rugby union club, based in Bedford
time of being honoured. Mike Rayer, an ex-player of the club and Cardiff RFC, has introduced a free-flowing style which saw Bedford rise to 2nd in the
Bedford_Blues
Rugby union team in Merseyside, England
21) "Honours". Caldy RUFC. Retrieved 9 April 2017. "Senior Rugby – Caldy RFC – Championship Rugby". Retrieved 5 January 2026. "Caldy squad for season
Caldy_RFC
English rugby union club, based in Plymouth
club was founded in 1920 from a merger between Plymouth RFC (founded 1876) and Devonport Albion RFC (founded 1876). Since 2003 they have played their home
Plymouth_Albion_R.F.C.
Rugby division tournament
Richmond were promoted up from tier 3. At the sixth attempt, Newcastle Gosforth the champions, were promoted to the 1993–94 National Division 1. Due to
1992–93_National_Division_2
England international rugby union player and cricketer
for Durham University RFC. In 1970 he was selected for North-Eastern Counties in their match against South Africa at Gosforth, part of the controversial
Alan_Old
English rugby union club, based in Leicester
fixtures with 3,658 points. Leicester retained the cup in 1980–81 by beating Gosforth 22–15. Leicester was knocked out in the semi-finals of the 1982 Cup. This
Leicester_Tigers
English rugby union club, based in Birmingham
Moseley". BBC. Retrieved 5 May 2009. Neil Elkes (21 February 2010). "Moseley RFC given go-ahead for Billesley Common stadium upgrade". Birmingham Post. Archived
Birmingham_Moseley_Rugby
English rugby cup
edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Gosforth won the competition for the second consecutive year defeating Waterloo
1976–77_John_Player_Cup
Rugby team
for the promotion stages, where they were losing finalist to London Welsh RFC. They also reached the semi–finals of the British and Irish Cup losing to
2011–12 Cornish Pirates RFC season
2011–12_Cornish_Pirates_RFC_season
Rugby union competition in England
Champ Rugby. New teams to the division included London Irish and Newcastle Gosforth, relegated from tier 1, while Coventry and Fylde, were promoted from tier
1994–95_National_Division_2
English rugby cup
edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Gosforth won the competition defeating Rosslyn Park in the final. In the final Bob
1975–76_John_Player_Cup
England international rugby union player
final of the John Player Cup at Twickenham in 1976 when Park lost 23–14 to Gosforth. Kent made his England debut against Scotland in 1977. Kent scored a fine
Charles_Kent_(rugby_union)
Rugby team
Andrew Suniula (released) Ceiron Thomas (released and moving to St Ives RFC) Dave Ward (to Harlequins) Ryan Westren Ian Davies () (Head Coach) from April
2012–13 Cornish Pirates RFC season
2012–13_Cornish_Pirates_RFC_season
Scottish rugby union player (1963–2025)
played for Harlequins, before moving to London Scottish. He then played for Gosforth, before coaching at Newcastle, where he was the key mentor for Jonny Wilkinson
Richard_Cramb
Rugby union competition in England
and the bottom two relegated to National Division 3. Bedford Coventry Gosforth Headingley L Irish Northampton Sale London Blackheath L Welsh L Scottish
1988–89_National_Division_2
Westren, Phil (16 September 2018). "Greene King IPA Championship: Hartpury RFC 17-46 Cornish Pirates". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
2018–19 Cornish Pirates RFC season
2018–19_Cornish_Pirates_RFC_season
English rugby union club, based in Merseyside
Blackheath Bracknell Bristol Bears Cornish All Blacks Esher Exeter Chiefs Fylde Gosforth Harlequins Henley Jersey Reds Liverpool St Helens London Irish London Welsh
Waterloo_F.C.
England international rugby union player
Leicester's top post-World War 2 try scorer passing 150 tries against Gosforth in 1989. He went on to captain Coventry after leaving Leicester in 1991
Barry_Evans_(rugby_union)
England international rugby union player
at just 12 years old, also playing youth rugby for amateur side Ponteland RFC. Chick signed his first professional contract with Newcastle Falcons at the
Callum_Chick
Scotland international rugby union player
F C, Gosforth, Ebbw Vale, Edinburgh Wanderers and Barbarians FC (the latter on their famous 1957 Easter tour of Wales, when they beat Cardiff RFC 40–0)
Arthur_Smith_(rugby_union)
Rugby union competition in England
County Ground, Gosforth Referee: Laurie Prideaux (Cornwall)
1986–87 Divisional Championship (rugby union)
1986–87_Divisional_Championship_(rugby_union)
Former rugby union club based in Jersey, Channel Islands
Until season 2022/23, the professional arm of Jersey Reds was part of Jersey RFC, a members' club established in 1879 which also had an amateur men's side
Jersey_Reds
Rugby team
Blackheath Bracknell Bristol Bears Cornish All Blacks Esher Exeter Chiefs Fylde Gosforth Harlequins Henley Jersey Reds Liverpool St Helens London Irish London Welsh
2009–10 Cornish Pirates season
2009–10_Cornish_Pirates_season
Topics referred to by the same term
England Ponsonby Fell, hill in the west of the English Lake District, near Gosforth, Cumbria Ponsonby, New Zealand, a central suburb of Auckland Ponsonby (New
Ponsonby
Level six rugby union league in England
1 Durham & Northumberland". Guisborough RFC. 7 April 2024. "First XV Fixtures for 2024-25". Kirby Lonsdale RFC. 1 August 2024. Stephen McCormack, ed. (1997)
Regional_2_North
English rugby union club, based in North London
Retrieved 11 July 2023. "Saracens RFC at Woollams, St Albans, Hertfordshire". www.oarugby.com. Old Albanian RFC. Retrieved 11 July 2023. "Yellow Brick
Saracens_F.C.
English rugby union club, based in Berkshire
1971)". Bracknell RFC (Pitchero). Retrieved 21 December 2017. "Club History: From Cow Shed to Clubhouse (1972 – 1991)". Bracknell RFC (Pitchero). Retrieved
Bracknell_RFC
English rugby union team
Blackheath Bracknell Bristol Bears Cornish All Blacks Esher Exeter Chiefs Fylde Gosforth Harlequins Henley Jersey Reds Liverpool St Helens London Irish London Welsh
Rotherham_Titans
English rugby union football club
1992 following the merger of existing clubs Roundhay and Headingley; Morley RFC was also invited to join but declined. League home games were to be played
Leeds_Tykes
Scotland international rugby union player
rugby for Scotland Schoolboys and Cambridge University. He played for Gosforth. He played for the Anglo-Scots district side. He was capped twice by Scotland
Richard_Breakey
Series of rugby union matches
and Ireland) Willie John McBride (Ballymena and Ireland) Ray McLoughlin (Gosforth and Ireland) Noel Murphy (Cork Constitution and Ireland) Howard Norris
1966 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand
1966_British_Lions_tour_to_Australia_and_New_Zealand
"Rugby - Plate Final Gosforth North Shields". Evening Chronicle. Retrieved 7 April 2021. "Rugby - Medicals Champions". Medicals RFC. Retrieved 30 March
Northumberland Senior Plate (rugby union)
Northumberland_Senior_Plate_(rugby_union)
staff at Guy's Hospital in London in 1843, the Guy's, Kings and St Thomas' RFC would be the oldest "football" club of any code. Nevertheless, the connection
Oldest_football_clubs
Number of teams 8 Country England Holders Alnwick RFC (7th title) (2025-26) Most titles Gosforth (Newcastle Falcons) (30 titles) Website Northumberland
Northumberland Senior Cup (rugby union)
Northumberland_Senior_Cup_(rugby_union)
British rugby union team
Penarth, which also included playing Cardiff RFC on the Saturday, Swansea RFC on Easter Monday and Newport RFC on the Tuesday. The non-match day of Easter
Barbarian_F.C.
Rugby union event
competition gained its first sponsor in tobacco firm John Player & Sons in 1976. Gosforth won the first two editions under this new name in 1976 and 1977. Gloucester
RFU_Knockout_Cup
Level six rugby union league in England
League opponents announced". Morley RFC. 14 May 2024. Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell, ed. (1990). "Morley R.F.C. (Ground Details)". Courage Official
Regional_2_North_East
Scotland international rugby union player
Flanker Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1988–1991 Alnwick RFC 1992 Newcastle Gosforth 1993–1995 Northampton Saints 1995–2000 Newcastle Falcons International
Peter_Walton_(rugby_union)
English Rugby Union Regional League
Eaton RFC. 24 March 2024. "1XV Promotion". Old Salteians RFC. Retrieved 2 October 2024. "A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR OF RUGBY" (PDF). Paviors RFC. 14 September
Regional_2_North_Midlands
British Lions & England international rugby union footballer & cricketer
he won the English League in 1990, eventually leaving to join Newcastle Gosforth in 1995 as both a player and as director of rugby. The club had just been
Rob_Andrew
British Lions & England international rugby union player
High School, and Blackpool Grammar School and played first for Fylde then Gosforth before finishing his career at Wasps. He was a member of the famous North
Roger_Uttley
Level five rugby union league in England
Club". Alnwich RFC. Retrieved 12 April 2023. "Clifton Park". York RUFC. Retrieved 12 April 2023. "Alnwick Rugby Football Club". Alnwich RFC. Retrieved 12
Regional_1_North_East
English rugby union club
Blackheath Bracknell Bristol Bears Cornish All Blacks Esher Exeter Chiefs Fylde Gosforth Harlequins Henley Jersey Reds Liverpool St Helens London Irish London Welsh
Blackheath_F.C.
Rugby union competition in England
four points for a win, two for a draw and one point for a loss. Bedford Gosforth Headingley Liverpool SH L Irish Northampton London Blackheath L Welsh L
1987–88_National_Division_2
Rugby union competition in England
a capacity crowd achieved versus Newcastle Gosforth on 5 April 1997.. Formerly known as Newcastle Gosforth, the club changed their name to Newcastle ahead
1996–97_National_Division_2
English Rugby Union league
sides joined the league for the first time. Departing were Wallsend and Gosforth promoted to North East Counties 2 (North) as champions and runners-up respectively
Counties 3 Durham & Northumberland
Counties_3_Durham_&_Northumberland
Rugby union competition in England
continue. The referee has decided to abandon the game". X. Chinnor Thame RFC. 7 December 2024. "RFU statement regarding the outcome of Chinnor v Doncaster
2024–25_RFU_Championship
Rugby union competition in England
Publications. p. 179. Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell, ed. (1990). "London Irish R.F.C. (Ground Details)". Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91
1995–96_National_Division_2
England international rugby union, league player, RU coach & administrator
started the winning finals in 1980 against London Irish and 1981 against Gosforth; as well as another losing final in 1984 against Bristol. In 1981 Redfern
Steve_Redfern
Undefeated rugby union tour
and England) Gordon Brown (West of Scotland and Scotland) Roger Uttley (Gosforth and England) Loose forwards Fergus Slattery (Blackrock College and Ireland)
1974 British Lions tour to South Africa
1974_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa
Welsh judge, barrister, soldier, teacher and sports executive
continued to hold under Lane's successor as Lord Chief Justice, Lord Taylor of Gosforth, until retiring from the bench in 1993. Watkins was a chairman of the Mental
Tasker_Watkins
Second level of English rugby union
two home games at the 7,000 capacity Recreation Ground, home of Camborne RFC. Due to the expansion of the Courage National Leagues for the following season
Champ_Rugby
English rugby union club, based in London
without the need for the word Rugby, and so is correctly Rosslyn Park FC, not RFC. Early fixtures were generally against second XVs of leading clubs, but in
Rosslyn_Park_F.C.
English rugby union club, based in London
club narrowly missed out on promotion to National One by losing to Barking RFC by 2 points and Rosslyn Park by 1. In 2010–11, the club started its Community
Ealing Trailfinders Rugby Club
Ealing_Trailfinders_Rugby_Club
Former stadium in Wembley Park, London
stadium which had been the centrepiece of the exhibition. Arthur Elvin, an ex-RFC officer who had worked in a tobacco kiosk at the exhibition and had previous
Wembley_Stadium_(1923)
Irish rugby union player (1939–2021)
engineering and playing for the university club; later he represented Gosforth, Northumberland and the British Universities. He toured twice with the
Ray_McLoughlin
Rugby union competition in England
Publishing Co. Ltd. p. 94. Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell, ed. (1990). "Exeter R.F.C. (Ground Details)". Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91
1998–99_Premiership_2
Spanish footballer (1880–1951)
of a famous racehorse still remembered in an annual race at Newcastle's Gosforth Park. In February he played against Durham City and Carlisle; in the latter
Juan_Arzuaga
GOSFORTH RFC
GOSFORTH RFC
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably either a topographic name from Middle English whin ‘whin’, ‘gorse’ (Old Norse hvin) + wra(y) ‘nook or corner of land’ (Old Norse vrá), or a habitational name from Whinneray in Gosforth, Cumbria, which may have the same origin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Market Bosworth in Leicestershire, so named with an Old English personal name BÅsa + Old English worð ‘enclosure’. Husbands Bosworth in Leicestershire (Baresworde in Domesday Book) has a different origin: an Old English personal name, BÄr (from bÄr ‘boar’) + worð.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Lives at the Cattle Enclosure
GOSFORTH RFC
GOSFORTH RFC
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire, apparently so called from the Old English personal name Cēna + worðig ‘enclosure’.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Sweet smelling smart, leader
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
With a Good Head
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Red Meadow
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Hindu, Indian, Romanian
Calm
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
With Lovable Eyes
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name OKELANI means "from heaven."
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Form of Sarah; Princess
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
Divinely Peaceful; Variant of Jeffrey; Peace
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fur
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