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Chippenham RFC has enjoyed a fine season this time around and has built a reputation for playing a fast and attacking brand of rugby. Rugby Club Magazine recently caught up with Chairman Ian Banister to find out more about the good work they have been doing lately. Involvement He told us, “I have been a member of the club for 18 years having moved into the area from Sussex. I already knew the club as my father in law had been club captain in 1959 and I had in fact come to the clubs opening event when they moved from the previous ground to Allington FieldsRead More →

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Following a Bridgend Youth Tour in March 1972, team spirit was so high that so as not to go their separate ways into senior rugby, the idea arose to form their own senior club. A Bridgend Athletic side had existed up until 1939 and now the reformation process was to begin. The problems confronting the founders were immense. The players approached Jeff Jenkins and Clive Easterbrook who were already Life Members of Ogmore Vale RFC for guidance. The first committee was set up with Jeff Jenkins as Chairman, Clive Easterbrook Coach and Fixture Secretary and players Phil Rees Treasurer, Mike Rennie Secretary and Brian LewisRead More →