About Broadstreet RFC

Our Story

Broadstreet Rugby Football Club was founded in 1929 and has been at the heart of Coventry rugby ever since.

For nearly a century, we have been developing players of all ages, from mini rugby through to senior teams. Our club is built on the values of teamwork, respect, and community.

Based at Ivor Preece Field in Binley Woods, we provide excellent facilities for players and supporters alike. Our clubhouse offers a welcoming environment for the whole rugby family.

Today, Broadstreet RFC continues to thrive with multiple senior teams, a vibrant youth section, and a growing women's programme. We remain committed to our founding principles while embracing the future of rugby.

Our History

1929

Club Founded

Broadstreet RFC was established by a group of rugby enthusiasts in Coventry, laying the foundation for what would become one of the city's most respected clubs.

1950s

Post-War Growth

Following World War II, the club experienced significant growth, establishing itself as a competitive force in local rugby leagues.

1970s

New Facilities

The club moved to its current home at Ivor Preece Field, named after one of our most dedicated members and benefactors.

1990s

Youth Development

Launch of our comprehensive mini and junior rugby programme, nurturing the next generation of players.

2010s

Clubhouse Renovation

Major investment in clubhouse facilities, creating a modern venue for events while preserving our traditional character.

2020s

Women's Rugby

Establishment of our women's section, ensuring rugby at Broadstreet is truly inclusive for all.

Honours & Achievements

League Champions

Multiple league titles across various divisions throughout our history

2018-19 2012-13 2005-06

Cup Winners

Success in regional and county cup competitions

County Cup 2017 Midlands Shield 2014

Community Awards

Recognition for our contribution to local rugby and community

RFU Club Award 2020 Community Club 2019

2025-26 Promotion Update

Men's 1st XV: promoted from Regional 2 Midlands East to Regional 1 Midlands for next season.

Men's 2nd XV (Lions): promoted from Counties 3 Midlands West (East) to Counties 2 Midlands West (East) for next season.

95+

Years of Rugby

500+

Active Members

15+

League Titles

1000s

Players Developed

Our Values

Teamwork

Working together on and off the pitch

Respect

For players, officials, and opponents

Enjoyment

Having fun while playing the game we love

Discipline

Commitment to training and fair play

Sportsmanship

Playing with integrity and honour

Club Officers

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