Sandal Rugby Union Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Sandal Magna near Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The club runs three senior sides, a veterans team, academy and colts teams and ten junior teams. The first XV plays in North Premier.

History

Sandal RUFC was formed in 1927 by former Wakefield RFC player Claude Beaumont.Sandal - 'The pre-war years'
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Honours

* North Division 1 champions: 1994-95 * Yorkshire Cup winners (3): 1997, 2001, 2019 * Yorkshire 1 champions: 2007-08 * North 1 (east v west) promotion play-off winners: 2009–10 * National League 3 (north v midlands) promotion play-off winners: 2014–15

Notable former players

* Eric Batten * Charles Chester * Jimmy Ledgard * Donald Metcalfe * Roger Pearman * Neal Spencer * Peter Read - England RU international

References

External links

Sandal RUFC website
{{Rugby union in England English rugby union teams Rugby clubs established in 1927 Sport in Wakefield