Abercwmboi Rugby Football Club is a

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club based in the

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in South Wales. Abercwmboi RFC play in the

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Division Two East Central and is a

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for the

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Notable players

* Ian Evans * Dafydd Lockyer

References

External links

Abercwmboi RFC Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Abercwmboi Rfc Rugby clubs established in 1980 1980 establishments in Wales Rugby union teams in Wales Sport in Aberdare