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Malvern RFC

Malvern Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in the town of Malvern, Worcestershire, England. They currently play in Regional 2 West Midlands, a tier 6 league in the English rugby union system – after being relegated from Midlands 1 West at the end of the 2018–19 season. The club has three senior sides; 1st XV, 2nd XV, and a social 3rd XV. It also boasts of an academy, the Ian Budd Academy, named after the late Ian Budd, the founder of the academy. The club also has junior and mini sides from under-7s all the way up to under-16s and a thriving colts set-up, before these players graduate into the academy, and often into the senior sides from there. Malvern were relegated from the National leagues at the end of the 2012–13 season and returned to Midlands West One. They appointed former Gloucester Rugby player Rob Cook as director of rugby in 2017.

Notable former players

Honours

League history

  • 1993-1994 Promotion to North Midlands 1
  • 1994-1995 League Promotion to Midlands West 2
  • 1995-1996 League Promotion to Midlands West 1
  • 1996-1997 Runners-up in Midlands West 1
  • 1997-1998 Midlands West 1
  • 1998-1999 League Promotion to Midlands 2
  • 1999-2000 Winners Midlands 2 but no promotion due to RFU league re-organisation
  • 2000-2001 League winners - Promotion to Midlands 1
  • 2001-2002 Midlands 1;
  • 2002-2003 League relegation back to Midlands 2 (West)
  • 2003-2004 Midlands 2 (West)
  • 2004-2005 Runners-up Midlands 2 (West)
  • 2005-2006 Midlands 2 (West)
  • 2006-2007 Midlands 2 (West);
  • 2007-2008 League Promotion to Midlands 1
  • 2008-2009 Midlands 1
  • 2009-2010 National 3 Midlands (North Midlands Reserve League Worcs/Hfds Merit Table)

Player of the Season Award

  • 2024-25 Jack Curtis

2nd Team Player of the Season

  • 2024-25 Archie Strutton

Ladies Touch Player of the Season

  • 2024-25 Olivia Giggle

Presidents Cup

Awarded to the young player of the season.

  • 2024-25 Ben Gaubert

Chairmans Cup

Awarded to the volunteer of the season.

  • 2024-25 Helen Owen

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