Peterborough Lions Rugby Football Club, formerly Westwood RUFC, is an English
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 based in
Bretton near
Peterborough
Peterborough ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city in the City of Peterborough district in the Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. The city is north of London, on the River Nene. A ...
. The club runs one senior team, a youth academy team, an under-16s side and four junior teams.
Club website
/ref> with the first XV currently playing in Counties 1 Midlands East (South) following their relegation from Regional 2 East Midlands at the end of the 2022–23 season.
Honours
* East Midlands 3 champions: 1991–92
*Midlands 2 East (South)
Counties 1 Midlands East (South) (formerly Midlands 2 East (South)) is a level 7 English Rugby Union league and level 3 of the English Rugby Union Midland Division, Midlands League, made up of teams from the southern part of the East Midlands r ...
champions: 2011–12
*Midlands 1 East
Regional 2 Midlands East is an English List of English rugby union teams, level 6 rugby union regional league for rugby clubs in the eastern region of the The Midlands, Midlands, including sides from Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Leicestersh ...
champions: 2013–14
* Midlands Premier v North Premier promotion play-off winner: 2017–18
Notes
References
External links
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Rugby union teams in England
Rugby clubs established in 1944
Rugby union in Cambridgeshire
Sport in Peterborough
1944 establishments in England
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