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Hampstead Football Club was founded in 1866. [1] A split in the membership resulted in the formation of two different clubs: Harlequin F.C. and Wasps. Wasps Football Club was itself formed in 1867 [1] at the now defunct Eton and Middlesex Tavern in North London; [1] names of insects, birds and other animals were considered fashionable in the Victorian period.
Wasps FC is an amateur rugby union club formed in 1867. The men's first team was split from Wasps FC at the turn of professionalism, for the 1996-97 season, to become Wasps RFC, who formerly played at the Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry. The men's team currently plays rugby in the Counties 2 Herts/Middlesex league.
Harlequins maintain a number of rivalries across English rugby, namely teams in the Greater London area. Many consider Harlequins' main rivalry to be Wasps RFC. Both clubs were originally founded as one club, Hampstead Football Club, in 1866. Wasps were founded as a result of a disagreement between members of the club a year later.
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Barnes Rugby Football Club, formerly known simply as the Barnes Club, is a rugby union club which is claimed by some sources to be the world's first and oldest club in any code of football. The club, from Barnes in London, also played a major role in the early years of association football, and was one of the teams in the first ever game of ...
Wasps Women rugby players (26 P) Pages in category "Wasps RFC players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 322 total.
Wasps entered administration on 17 October 2022 and Launchbury was made redundant along with all other players and coaching staff. [24] Following Wasps' entry into administration, Launchbury signed a short-term deal to join Japanese club Toyota Verblitz from December 2022 to May 2023, for the 2022-23 Japan Rugby League One season. [25]
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