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Nant Conwy Rugby Football Club () is a
rugby union Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...
team from the upper reaches of the Conwy Valley in North
Wales Wales ( ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the England–Wales border, east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic ...
. The club's grounds are located on the B5106 between the town of
Llanrwst ; ) is a market town and Community (Wales), community in Conwy County Borough, Wales. It is on the east bank of the River Conwy and the A470 road, and lies within the historic counties of Wales, historic county boundaries of Denbighshire (histori ...
and the village of
Trefriw Trefriw () is a village and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales. It lies on the river Crafnant a few miles south of the site of the Roman fort of Canovium, sited at Caerhun. At the last three censuses, the population of the community ha ...
. They presently play in 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 ...
Division One North League. Although Nant Conwy have a short history, having been established only in 1980,Nant Conwy rugby club celebrates new million pound facilities - North Wales Weekly News
/ref> they have managed to achieve success on the pitch, earning several division promotions in recent years. In 2007 the club successfully applied for funding to install floodlights at their ground. In 2011 the club opened a new, extended clubhouse.


Club badge

The club badge consists of the head of a black bull over the club's name, Clwb Rygbi Nant Conwy.


Club honours

*2001/02 WRU Division Six North - Champions *2008/09 WRU Division Four North - Champions *2009/10 WRU Division One North - Champions *2011/12 Swalec Plate - Runners Up *2012/13 WRU Division One North - Champions *2012/13 North Wales Cup - Champions *2014/15 North Wales Cup - Champions *2015/16 North Wales Cup - Champions *2017/18 WRU Division One North - Champions *2022/23 WRU Division One North - Champions *2023/24 WRU Division One North - Champions *2023/24 North Wales Cup - Champions


References

Rugby union teams in Wales Rugby clubs established in 1980 Sport in Conwy County Borough Trefriw {{wales-rugbyunion-team-stub