Burry Port Rugby Football Club is a

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team from the village of

Burry Port Burry Port () is a port town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, on the River Loughor, Loughor estuary (Moryd Llwchwr), to the west of Llanelli and south-east of Kidwelly. Its population was recorded at 5,680 in the 2001 census and 6,156 ...

West Wales West Wales () is a region of Wales. It has various definitions, either covering Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, which historically comprised the Welsh principality of ''Deheubarth'', and an alternative definition is to include Swa ...

. The club is a member of the

Welsh Rugby Union The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU; ) is the governing body of rugby union in the country of Wales, recognised by the sport's international governing body, World Rugby. The WRU is responsible for the running of rugby in Wales, overseeing 320 member clu ...

and is a

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for the

Llanelli Scarlets The Scarlets () are one of the four professional Welsh rugby union teams and are based in Llanelli, Wales. Their home ground is the Parc y Scarlets stadium. They play in the United Rugby Championship and in European Professional Club Rugby com ...

Club honours

* WRU Division Five West 2007/08 - Champions * WRU Division Six West winners 2013/14 * WRU Division Three West B Winners 2017/18 * WRU Division 2 West Winners 2019/20 no promotion due to covid * WRU Division 2 West Winners 2021/22. No promotion due to covid * 3rd Place WRU Division 2 West 2022/23 & Promoted to WRU 1 West * 2015/16 SSE Swalec bowl Champions

Notable former players

* Howard Davies (6 caps) *

Kirby Myhill Kirby Myhill (born 5 February 1992) is a Welsh rugby union rugby player, who plays at hooker (rugby union), hooker for the Miami Sharks (rugby union), Miami Sharks in the Major League Rugby, MLR. Myhill begin his career with the Scarlets academy ...

(1 cap) *Gareth Gravell ( Wales 7s Cap & Commonwealth Games 2002)

References

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