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St Peter Port
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113-year heritage (1913)
Founded February 1913 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Rugby was played in Guernsey before organised football. Club survived both World Wars, joined English leagues in 1987. First XV rebranded as Guernsey Raiders in 2015.
Guernsey Rugby Football Club, also known as the Guernsey Raiders, is an amateur rugby union club founded in February 1913, playing at Footes Lane in St Peter Port. Competing in National League 2 East (Level 4) under Hampshire RFU, the club fields men's and women's teams and runs the Guernsey Rugby Academy with over 320 junior players. The club holds RFU Accredited Club and SportsMark accreditation, and contests the annual Siam Cup against Jersey RFC. —
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1913 · 113 years
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Key dates and recorded company events for Guernsey Rugby Football Club.
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Community football club & charity — adult/youth teams, inter-island competition.
Cricket's governing body — clubs, competitions, and development programmes
Largest participation & spectator sport; FA Code of Governance (2025) certified.
Multi-sport community club — football, cricket, and archery facilities.
Oldest Channel Islands football club — multiple teams and youth development.
Cricket club at The Butes — scenic ground, T20 fixtures, and visiting team hosting