Trimsaran United Rugby Football Club is a
rugby union
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team from the village of
Trimsaran in
South Wales
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. The club is a member of the
Welsh Rugby Union
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The WRU is responsible for the running of rugby in Wales, ove ...
and is a
feeder club
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for the
Llanelli Scarlets.
Club badge
The club badge is a shield split into quarters with the club name in scrolls around it. Two of the quarters show the team's colours of emerald green and black in stripes. The third quarter features the entry bridge to Trismaran, Pont Spwdwr, thought to be the oldest
Norman
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bridge in Wales. The final segment holds the
Prince of Wales's feathers
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.
Clubhouse website
Notable former players
* Jonathan Davies
* Nigel Davies (29 caps)
* Les Williams (7 caps)
References
External links
Trimsaran RFC
Welsh rugby union teams
Sport in Carmarthenshire
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