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Cardiff Rugby Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Rygbi Caerdydd) is a rugby union club based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales.The club was founded in 1876 [1] and played their first few matches at Sophia Gardens, shortly after which relocating to Cardiff Arms Park where they have been based ever since.
Cardiff Rugby (Welsh: Rygbi Caerdydd) are one of the four professional Welsh rugby union teams. Based in Cardiff, the team play at Cardiff Arms Park. [6] Originally formed in 1876, [7] from 2003 to 2021 the first team was known as the Cardiff Blues before rebranding back to Cardiff Rugby prior to the start of the 2021–22 season.
Welsh regional rugby is the top tier of professional Welsh club rugby and is composed of the Scarlets, Ospreys, Cardiff Rugby and the Dragons which compete in the United Rugby Championship. The regions were established for the start of the 2003/04 rugby union season.
With that the club and Welsh Rugby League at club level, was wound up for 30 years. In 1981, Cardiff City Blue Dragons were formed and played out of Ninian Park, Cardiff under the management of David Watkins. The club enjoyed reasonable success and attracted high-profile Rugby Union converts such as Steve Fenwick, Tommy David, Brynmor Williams ...
The 2024–25 season is Cardiff's fourth season in the United Rugby Championship. Along with competing in the URC and its Welsh Shield competition, the club also participate in the 2024-25 European Rugby Challenge Cup .
Originally consisting of five teams, there are currently four regional sides in the United Rugby Championship, after the Celtic Warriors were wound up in 2004. [ 2 ] Below these teams is the Super Rygbi Cymru , then the Welsh Premiership , the Welsh Championship split between east and west, then Leagues 1-6 which are also split geographically ...
This article lists the seasons played by Cardiff Rugby from 2003, when they formed. The list details the club's achievements in senior league and cup competitions, and the top scorers for each season.
Norman Witchell Biggs [1] [2] (3 November 1870 – 27 February 1908) was a Welsh international rugby union wing who played club rugby for Cardiff and county rugby for Glamorgan. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Both Biggs and his brother Selwyn played international rugby for Wales , though they never played together in the same match for Wales.